Climate

UAE signs two agreements with IMF to support PRGT, RST funds

At the October 2023 IMFC meeting in Marrakech, the UAE announced a $200 million co-financing initiative for the PRGT

UAE, Rajasthan sign investment agreement to pursue 60 GW renewable energy project in India

Both nations have set ambitious clean energy targets in recent years

Global oil demand to reach over 100 million barrels per day by 2050: Saudi Aramco

CEO noted that Asia's energy transition is lagging, marked by less equity and greater complexity than expected 

UAE’s PMO formalizes agreements to enhance strategic intelligence for We the UAE 2031

New platform to leverage AI and insights from 2,500 experts and 450 data sources to create government strategies

Abu Dhabi’s Masdar, Presight forge partnership to create AI-driven asset management tool

Masdar aims to digitize its global operations, transitioning from a reactive to a predictive model

Abu Dhabi’s Borouge delivers 700,000 tons in first year under Etihad Rail agreement

Since September 2023, over 36,000 Borouge containers have moved from Al Ruwais to Khalifa Port

COP28 President urges global unity and action at COP29 to advance climate goals, build on UAE Consensus

The UAE Consensus serves as a crucial roadmap for fulfilling the aspirations of the Paris Agreement 

More than a marketplace: Rebound’s recycling platform is revolutionizing waste management

Boasting zero-percent commission, real-time certification, and environmental impact assessments

Oil prices rebound as market reacts to U.S. inventory surge, Middle East tensions ease

Brent crude futures for December delivery climbed 0.6 percent to $77.63 per barrel

Oil prices retreat amidst ongoing concerns over Middle East conflict, hurricane impact

Brent crude futures for December delivery dropped 0.6 percent to $80.42 a barrel

Abu Dhabi’s Masdar expands clean energy to 31.5 GW, generating 26,700 GWh and avoiding 14 million tons of CO2e

This is up from 10 million tons last year, equivalent to removing nearly 870,000 vehicles