Abu dhabi: President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of congratulations to President Asif Ali Zardari of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan on the occasion of his country’s Independence Day. According to Emirates News Agency, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler … Read more
Wenchang: China successfully launched a new group of low Earth orbit satellites from the Wenchang Space Launch Site in the southern island province of Hainan. According to Emirates News Agency, this satellite group is the eighth of its kind and will be part of an internet constellation. The launch was conducted using a Long March-5B … Read more
Abu dhabi: Abu Dhabi National Energy Company PJSC (TAQA) today announced its financial results for the first half of 2025. The group delivered a 4.5 percent year-on-year increase in revenue for H1 2025, reaching AED28.4 billion. This growth was led by higher pass-through costs in the Transmission and Distribution (TandD) segment. EBITDA reached AED10.2 billion, … Read more
Abu dhabi: The price of Kuwaiti oil experienced a decrease of $1.10, bringing it down to $68.68 per barrel on Wednesday. This decline follows a previous price of $69.78 on Tuesday, as reported by the Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC). According to Emirates News Agency, Brent crude futures saw a reduction of 49 cents, settling at … Read more
Abu dhabi: Emirates Water and Electricity Company (EWEC) has issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) for the development of the Al Nouf Independent Power Producer (IPP) project, marking it as the largest single-site carbon-capture-ready Combined Cycle Gas Turbine (CCGT) plant in the UAE. Al Nouf will be situated within the Al Nouf Complex, a site … Read more
Fujian: Typhoon Podul made its second landfall along the coast of Zhangpu County in east China’s Fujian Province just after midnight on Thursday, according to the Fujian provincial meteorological observatory. According to Emirates News Agency, Podul was classified as a severe tropical storm at the time of its latest landfall, with maximum sustained winds reaching … Read more
Abu dhabi: Saudi Arabia’s annual inflation rate remained relatively stable at 2.1 percent in July 2025 compared to the same period last year, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported. According to Emirates News Agency, data from the General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT) showed that the Consumer Price Index (CPI) was also stable on a monthly … Read more
Dubai: Dubai Racing Club (DRC) has officially launched ‘Racing Ahead,’ a dynamic new internship programme designed to support and develop the next generation of Emirati professionals. According to Emirates News Agency, the initiative reinforces DRC’s commitment to advancing the UAE’s vision of national talent development, in line with broader Emiratisation goals. Kicking off on 17th … Read more