Paris: Global electricity demand is expected to expand at one of the fastest sustained paces in over a decade despite ongoing economic pressures, according to a new IEA report, with renewables, natural gas and nuclear all contributing to meet the additional demand. According to Emirates News Agency, electricity demand is set to rise by 3.3% … Read more
Abu dhabi: Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence, attended today the reception held by Ahmed El Tazi, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Morocco to the UAE, on the occasion of the 26th anniversary of King Mohammed VI of Morocco ascension to the throne. According to Emirates News Agency, the event, … Read more
Sharjah: The Sharjah Foundation to Support Pioneering Entrepreneurs (Ruwad), affiliated with the Sharjah Economic Development Department (SEDD), funded five new projects with a total value of AED 1.2 million during the first half of 2025. According to Emirates News Agency, the funding included three professional projects and two commercial ventures. During the same period, Ruwad … Read more
Geneva: Dr. Ali Rashid Al Nuaimi, Chairman of the Defence, Interior and Foreign Affairs Committee in the Federal National Council (FNC), led a panel discussion focused on innovation for peace, achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030, and the role of parliaments in shaping the digital future. This session was part of the Sixth … Read more
Abu dhabi: Egypt welcomed UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s announcement that Britain intends to recognise the State of Palestine. According to Emirates News Agency, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Emigration, in a statement carried by Middle East News Agency (MENA), described the move as part of growing international momentum toward a Palestinian state within … Read more
Sharjah: Zainab Jassim Al Sajwani, Head of the Media Department at the Sharjah Fish Resources Authority (SFRA), announced the launch of the inaugural “Future Fishermen” summer programme. This initiative, developed in collaboration with Sharjah Youth and the Aqua Fishing Academy, is designed for 50 students aged 14 to 16. According to Emirates News Agency, the … Read more
Dubai: Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has earned the prestigious 5-Star International Best Practice (Excellence) rating from the Best Practice Certification Programme under the International Best Practice Competition (IBPC). This accolade was awarded for the project Enhancing Legal Compliance through Smart Monitoring of Public Transport, which is managed through the Smart Monitoring Centre at … Read more
Sharjah: The total value of real estate transactions in Sharjah’s Central and Eastern Regions during the first half of 2025 has reached AED 1.6 billion, reflecting a significant increase of 143% compared to the same period in 2024, according to the Real Estate Transactions Report issued by Sharjah Real Estate Registration Department. According to Emirates … Read more