Environment & Energy | Sunday 7 October, 2018 1:42 am

S&P expects stable growth in Saudi Arabia

The Saudi economy is expected to grow at an average of more than 2 percent between 2019 to 2021 according to the S&P ratings agency. Affirming the country’s long and short term sovereign ratings, it said that higher than expected revenues generated by the stronger oil price have been met ...

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Environment & Energy | Saturday 6 October, 2018 5:47 am

Aramco IPO to go ahead by early 2021

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman said the flotation of Saudi Aramco would proceed by 2021, Bloomberg reported on Friday. He made the disclosure in a wide-ranging interview with the newswire conducted at the royal palace in Riyadh on Wednesday. It also touched on his relationship with...

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Environment & Energy | Friday 5 October, 2018 1:00 am

Tadweer Rolls Out Awareness Drive Across Abu Dhabi Schools, Universities

As part of its sustained efforts to highlight the importance of waste reduction and segregation at source, Abu Dhabi Waste Management Center (Tadweer) has launched an awareness drive targeting students, teachers and faculty members of schools and universities across the emirate of Abu Dhabi. The ...

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Environment & Energy | Wednesday 3 October, 2018 1:50 am

Saudi Arabia on track to become global solar leader

The Ministry of Energy, Industry and Mineral Resources reaffirmed its plans to transform Saudi Arabia’s power sector to be more diversified, sustainable, competitive and efficient, in accordance with Vision 2030. Contrary to recent media reports, the ministry, alongside the Public Investment ...

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Environment & Energy | Wednesday 3 October, 2018 12:30 am

Grown Respectfully: Nescafé celebrates coffee farmers and their communities 


Nescafé launched Grown Respectfully to express how it works in a respectful way to deliver you a great-tasting cup of coffee every day.    Grown Respectfully encapsulates Nescafé’s work since 1938, to help farmers grow more and better coffee via...

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Environment & Energy | Tuesday 2 October, 2018 2:30 pm

Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition Concludes its 16th Edition

The Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition (ADIHEX)2018concluded on Saturday September 29th its 16thEdition, which celebrated the centennial of the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan. The exhibition, which was held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin ...

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Environment & Energy | Tuesday 2 October, 2018 3:33 am

Saudi Agriculture Exhibition 2018 to tackle sustainability & food security

The Saudi Agricultural Exhibition 2018 organized by the Riyadh Exhibitions Company (REC) Ltd. under the patronage of H.E. Eng. Abdulrahman Al Fadley, Minister of Environment, Water and Agriculture, is set to take place from October 7 till 10, 2018. The exhibition will focus on the agricultural...

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Environment & Energy | Monday 24 September, 2018 6:00 am

World Green Economy Summit 2018 to underscore role of youth in global green economy movement

The World Green Economy Summit (WGES) 2018 is set to emphasise the role of young men and women in global efforts to build a green economy when it opens in Dubai in October. Organizers of WGES made the announcement as the UAE joins the worldwide celebration of the United Nations’ International ...

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Environment & Energy | Thursday 20 September, 2018 7:53 am

New fuel oil regulations for shipping industry to create winners and losers

The decision this year of the International Maritime Organization (IMO), a specialized agency of the United Nations, to introduce new rules aimed at reducing the cap on the sulfur content of marine fuel has an impact on the Gulf’s oil dynamics, the Arab Petroleum Investments Corporation...

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Environment & Energy | Saturday 15 September, 2018 4:30 pm

Sipchem Innovation Club wins the Year Award for Best Social Responsibility Initiative

The Saudi International Petrochemical Company (Sipchem) was awarded yesterday, September 12, 2018, as the Best Social Responsibility Initiative in the Middle East for Sipchem Innovation Club initiative program. Sipchem achieved this award at the level of companies working in the field of energy, ...

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