The Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD) has signed a significant financing agreement worth AED752 million ($205 million) with the Gulf Cooperation Council Interconnection Authority (GCCIA) to facilitate the expansion of the GCC power grid interconnection with the UAE’s national electricity network. This project is a crucial element of the UAE’s long-term strategy aimed at...
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney recently engaged in a phone conversation focused on enhancing bilateral cooperation. During this call, the leaders explored various avenues to strengthen their collaborative efforts. Credit: WAM Additionally, they exchanged views on several regional and international matters of mutual concern,...
President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has received an invitation from Mark Carney, the Prime Minister of Canada, to attend the G7 Summit. This important event is scheduled to take place from June 15 to 17. The invitation to the United Arab Emirates highlights the international recognition the country has achieved, along...
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan met with Chris Wright, the US Secretary of Energy, during his visit to the UAE. The meeting was part of a broader tour aimed at enhancing energy collaboration between the two countries. Credit: Aletihad During the meeting, Sheikh Mohamed reaffirmed the UAE’s commitment to strengthening...
Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman of Saudi Arabia and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney held a phone call on Thursday to discuss their nations’ bilateral relations. During the conversation, they reviewed the current situation in the Middle East and expressed their mutual agreement on the necessity for sustainable peace in the region. Credit: Arab News...
KAPSARC and the Delegation of the European Union (EU) to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia recently organized a significant workshop titled “Bridging Policy and Practice: EU-KSA Cooperation for a Secure Energy Future” at KAPSARC. The event gathered European and Saudi business leaders, senior officials, and experts to discuss ways to enhance energy ties between the...
In February 2025, Japan sourced 38.4% of its oil imports from the United Arab Emirates (UAE), with the total amounting to 25.8 million barrels. This data was reported by the Agency for Natural Resources and Energy, which operates under Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry. During the same month, Japan’s overall oil imports reached...
ADNOC Gas plc has announced the signing of a significant three-year liquefied natural gas (LNG) supply agreement with JERA Global Markets Pte. Ltd., valued at $450 million (AED 1.653 billion). This agreement solidifies ADNOC Gas’ status as a reliable supplier of clean energy and addresses Japan’s energy needs. The LNG will be sourced from ADNOC...