Dubai DEWA’s consolidated profit rises 10% to $208mln in Q1 2023
Utility provider Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) reported a consolidated net profit of 763 million UAE dirhams ($207.78 million), up 10.4% year-on-year (yoy), in the first quarter of 2023. The first-quarter consolidated revenue rose 7.3% year-on-year to AED 5.44 billion, fuelled by higher demand for electricity, water, and cooling services, the company said in […]
UAE’s ADFD supports $320mln water supply project in Mauritania
Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD) has signed an agreement with the government of Mauritania to help finance a project aimed at providing potable water to the city of Kiffa ADFD’s funding for the $320 million project, which will source and supply water from the Senegal River, is $30 million (110 million UAE dirhams). The […]
ADFD finances sustainable water project in Mauritanian city of Kiffa with $30mln
Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD) has signed an agreement with the government of Mauritania to finance a project aimed at providing potable water to the city of Kiffa, which will be sourced from the Senegal River. The contribution from the ADFD towards this strategic project amounts to AED110 million (US$30 million). The total value […]
Krohne to unveil innovative products at World Utilities Congress
Krohne, a global manufacturer and supplier of solutions in industrial process instrumentation, is set to showcase its innovative thought process and precision engineered product portfolio at the upcoming World Utilities Congress 2023 to be held in Abu Dhabi. An increasingly important platform in the global arena of power, water and nuclear discussions, World Utilities Congress […]
Dubai’s Department of Economy and Tourism celebrates successful participation at ATM 2023
Dubai’s Department of Economy and Tourism (DET) made an impressive showing at the 30th edition of Arabian Travel Market (ATM), held from 1st-4th May at the Dubai World Trade Centre, further reinforcing Dubai’s position at the forefront of the world’s leading travel destinations. More than 122 public and private sector establishments held a large number […]
Wizz Air Abu Dhabi launches big recruitment drive
Wizz Air Abu Dhabi, the ultra-low-fare national airline of the UAE, is launching an ambitious recruitment drive with a Go Pink campaign, in response to the continuous regional growth of the airline. Wizz Air Abu Dhabi is a joint venture between ADQ, one of the region’s largest holding companies with a broad portfolio of major […]
UAE: Humanitarian organisations to support Sudanese nationals unable to return home
Dubai’s Islamic Affairs and Charitable Activities Department and the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Charity and Humanitarian Establishment announced that they have joined hands to support Sudanese nationals in the UAE who were unable to complete their journey back to Sudan due to the ongoing conflict in their country. The announcement was made in response […]
Sharjah’s ‘Cows Project’ sets it apart: Sharjah Ruler
H.H. Dr. Sheikh Sultan Bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, said via the direct line programme on Monday that the cattle project that will be launched in Sharjah has no equivalent in the world. He stressed that “the cows project”, which will be launched in Sharjah, will include cows that […]
Mohammed bin Rashid directs dispatch of urgent humanitarian aid for displaced Sudanese citizens
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, directed the dispatch of urgent humanitarian aid to the brotherly Sudanese displaced citizens affected by the recent conflict in their country. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid affirmed that the UAE is always keen to support its brotherly countries. […]
FTA outlines procedures for VAT recovery on Mosques’ construction and operation
The Federal Tax Authority (FTA) held a session in collaboration with the Department of Islamic Affairs in Sharjah, as part of the Customer Councils initiative launched by the UAE Government. The Council aimed to improve government services by engaging customers in designing innovative experiences based on their ideas and suggestions. The session was attended by […]