COP28 President Dr Sultan Al Jaber lays down big agenda items for climate summit

Deploying a fully functional fund to compensate poor countries hit by climate change is among the major goals set out for the United Nations COP28 summit that starts in November. Delegates from the almost 200 countries at the gathering must also set targets for tripling renewables and doubling hydrogen production by 2030, Sultan Al Jaber, […]
Abu Dhabi’s Yahsat to invest $100m in T4-NGS satellite programme

Abu Dhabi satellite operator Yahsat Group plans to allocate more than $100m towards capital expenditures in 2023 as part of the ‘T4-NGS’ satellite programme, according to state-run news agency WAM. The programme, the next-generation telecommunications system for Thuraya, is scheduled to become operational in the first half of 2025 with a total cost of […]
2024 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix dates revealed

The dates for the 2024 edition of the Formula 1 Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix have been revealed, with Yas Marina Circuit set to host the season finale to F1’s longest ever season from December 5-8, 2024. The official announcement from Formula One Management confirmed the Abu Dhabi track will host the 24th and […]