At the World Future Energy Summit (WFES), Etihad Water and Electricity (EtihadWE), in partnership with the Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure (MoEI), RAK Municipality, and RAK Public Services Department, announced a series of ambitious sustainability initiatives. These initiatives are designed to support the resolutions of H.H. Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member...
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Catalyst Announces New Investments and Partnerships to Boost Sustainable Startups
Catalyst, the first technology startup accelerator in the region focused on sustainability and clean technology, announced three new direct investments and the launch of its tenth cohort of startups. This announcement was made at the World Future Energy Summit in Abu Dhabi on January 14, 2025. The new investments include AeD energy, Batsand, and Solumar,...
UAE and Uruguay Forge Partnership for Clean Energy Development
The UAE’s Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure (MoEI) and Uruguay’s Ministry of Industry, Energy, and Mining have formalized their collaboration by signing a Memorandum of Cooperation. This agreement was made during the Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week 2025, marking a significant step towards enhancing bilateral relations in the energy sector. The memorandum was signed by Nawal...
UAE and Malaysia Sign MoU to Foster AI Collaboration
On January 13, 2025, H.H. Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council, along with Anwar Ibrahim, the Prime Minister of Malaysia, witnessed the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding aimed at fostering joint investment in artificial intelligence (AI). This agreement...
World Future Energy Summit 2025 Underway in Abu Dhabi
The World Future Energy Summit 2025, a premier event focused on clean energy and sustainability, is currently underway at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC). Hosted by Masdar, the summit runs from January 14 to January 16, aligning with Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week. It promises high-level debates, innovative product showcases, and opportunities aimed at...
UAE President Discusses Strengthening Ties with Kazakhstan During Visit
President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan met with His Excellency Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, who was on a working visit to the United Arab Emirates. The meeting took place at Qasr Al Shati in Abu Dhabi, where the two leaders discussed how to enhance bilateral relations and cooperation...
UAE Recognized as Leader in Renewable Energy Initiatives at IRENA Assembly
International officials at the 15th session of the IRENA Assembly have highlighted the UAE’s remarkable leadership in energy transition initiatives. These efforts are crucial in achieving the global goal of tripling renewable energy capacity by 2030. The assembly began on January 12, 2025, in Abu Dhabi, coinciding with the Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week 2025, which...