Energy

UAE activates Green Certificates for factories to boost sustainable industry

News Editor 06/05/2026

Photo Credit : WAM The Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure has announced the activation of Green Certificates for factories under the National Green Certificates Programme during the Make it in the Emirates 2026, marking a major step in the UAE’s push toward sustainable industrial development

Energy

Mubadala, Tubacex Group launch TBX Nexxia in Abu Dhabi to boost energy manufacturing

News Editor 04/05/2026

Photo Credit : WAM Mubadala Investment Company and Tubacex Group have officially launched their joint venture, TBX Nexxia, marking the start of operations at a new advanced manufacturing platform in Abu Dhabi focused on Oil Country Tubular Goods (OCTG). The announcement was made during Make it in the Emirates 2026, highlighting the UAE’s continued push […]

Energy UAE

UAE withdraws from OAPEC, marking second oil alliance exit in one week

Miguel Hadchity 04/05/2026

Photo Credit: OAPEC Dubai, UAE — May 2026 — The United Arab Emirates has formally withdrawn from the Organization of Arab Petroleum Exporting Countries, the intergovernmental body announced on Sunday, effective May 1, 2026. The exit, confirmed in a statement by OAPEC’s Secretary-General, follows the UAE’s departure from the OPEC Secretariat earlier this week, signaling

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UAE announces exit from OPEC & OPEC+ effective May 1, says time to focus on national interest

Miguel Hadchity 28/04/2026

Dubai, UAE — April 2026 — The United Arab Emirates has announced its decision to withdraw from the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and the OPEC+ alliance, effective May 1, 2026. According to the Emirates News Agency, the move aligns with the UAE’s long-term strategic and economic vision, as well as the evolution of […]

Economy Energy UAE

NMDC Energy posts strong Q1 2026 results with revenue up 33%

News Editor 28/04/2026

Photo Credit : WAM NMDC Energy has reported a solid start to 2026, delivering strong financial results for the first quarter while maintaining steady operations across all projects despite a complex regional environment. The company recorded revenues of AED5 billion in Q1 2026, marking a 33 percent increase compared to the same period last year. […]

Economy Energy UAE

UAE, China strengthen energy ties with new clean energy and industrial platform deal

News Editor 16/04/2026

Photo Credit : WAM The UAE’s Ministry of Investment has signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding with Jereh Group to develop an integrated clean energy and industrial platform, reinforcing the country’s push to lead in next-generation energy and advanced manufacturing. The agreement, signed by Mohammad Abdulrahman Alhawi, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Investment,

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UAE announces sharp rise in petrol, diesel prices for April 2026

News Editor 31/03/2026

Photo Credit : Gulf News The UAE has announced new fuel prices for April 2026, with motorists set to pay significantly higher rates starting Tuesday, April 1. According to the UAE Fuel Price Committee, Super 98 petrol will increase to Dh3.39 per litre, up from Dh2.59 in March. Special 95 petrol will rise to Dh3.28 […]

Energy

Middle East conflict rattles global markets as oil surges and economies respond

News Editor 30/03/2026

Photo Credit : AFP Global financial markets came under pressure on Monday as escalating tensions in the Middle East triggered sharp movements in oil prices and investor sentiment, with growing fears of wider geopolitical involvement. Oil prices climbed significantly, with Brent crude rising more than three percent to nearly $109 a barrel, while US benchmark […]

Energy

ADNOC, OMV move closer to forming Borouge Group with new Borouge 4 agreement

News Editor 20/03/2026

Photo Credit : Reuters Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) and Austria’s OMV have taken another step toward establishing Borouge Group International AG, signing a new agreement linked to the Borouge 4 production complex aimed at boosting earnings and operational efficiency. The companies confirmed that the planned merger of Borouge Plc and Borealis AG, alongside […]

Energy

Gulf energy sector consolidates global influence amid strategic shift towards renewables and diversification

Miguel Hadchity 16/03/2026

Photo Credit: WAM Dubai, UAE — March 2026 — Gulf Cooperation Council countries are strengthening their foothold as a dominant force in global energy markets, leveraging vast natural resources, cutting-edge infrastructure, and decades of sector expertise to navigate a changing economic landscape. New data released by the GCC Statistical Centre revealed that this also

Energy Transport

UAE companies reassure markets as operations continue uninterrupted amid regional developments

Miguel Hadchity 05/03/2026

Photo Credit: WAM Dubai, UAE — March 2026 — Major state-linked entities across the UAE have moved to reassure markets and the public, confirming that critical infrastructure and trade operations remain fully functional despite recent regional developments. In a coordinated series of announcements on Wednesday and carried by the Emirates News Agency, energy giant TAQA, […]

Energy

Mubadala Energy acquires 15% stake in Egypt’s Nargis Offshore concession

Miguel Hadchity 20/02/2026

Photo Credit: WAM Dubai, UAE — February 2026 — Mubadala Energy, the Abu Dhabi-based international energy company, has successfully completed the acquisition of a 15 percent participating interest in the Nargis Offshore Area concession from Eni, further expanding its footprint in Egypt’s vital East Mediterranean energy sector. According to the Emirates News Agency, the

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Solar-Powered System Producing Electricity, Hydrogen and Freshwater Unveiled in Ras Al Khaimah

News Editor 19/02/2026

Photo: Credit: AURAK A breakthrough solar-powered system capable of generating electricity, green hydrogen and freshwater at the same time has been unveiled by researchers at the American University of Ras Al Khaimah (AURAK), marking a significant step toward integrated clean energy solutions in the region. The innovation was presented by Dr. Uday Kumar Nutakki, Associate

Energy Events Qatar

UAE reinforces LNG cooperation and energy dialogue at Doha conference

Miguel Hadchity 03/02/2026

Photo Credit: WAM Dubai, UAE — February 2026 — The UAE, led by its Minister of Energy and Infrastructure Suhail bin Mohammed Al Mazrouei, is participating in the 21st International Liquefied Natural Gas Conference and Exhibition in Doha, Qatar. The high-level event, concluding on February 5th, convenes global energy leaders, officials, and experts to deliberate […]

Energy

ADNOC Gas inks major LNG supply deal with India’s HPCL during presidential visit

Miguel Hadchity 20/01/2026

Photo Credit: WAM Dubai, UAE — January 2026 — ADNOC Gas plc has signed a landmark long-term sales and purchase agreement valued between $2.5 and $3 billion with India’s Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited. The ten-year pact, which converts a previously announced Heads of Agreement, covers the annual supply of 0.5 million tonnes of liquefied natural […]

Energy UAE

The Launch of Al Sila Veterinary and Agricultural Services Centre by ADAFSA

Maria Rabbani 15/01/2026

The Abu Dhabi Agriculture and Food Safety Authority (ADAFSA) initiated the Al Sila Veterinary and Agricultural Services Centre on 13th January. This action is in line with ADAFSA’s goal and mission of developing an ecosystem where farmers and livestock breeders will have high-quality and high-standard services, and animal health will also improve altogether in Al […]

Energy

Masdar inaugurates clean energy expansion in Angola with major solar agreement

Miguel Hadchity 12/01/2026

Photo Credit: WAM Dubai, UAE — January 2026 — Abu Dhabi’s Masdar has signed a landmark Power Purchase Agreement for a 150-megawatt solar photovoltaic project in Angola, marking the company’s first such contract in the country. The Quipungo Solar PV project, located in Huila Province, is the initial phase of the broader 500-megawatt Project Royal […]

Energy

Masdar’s Malaysian debut to forge southeast Asia’s largest floating solar powerhouse

Miguel Hadchity 24/12/2025

Photo Credit: X/@Masdar Dubai, UAE — December 2025 — In a landmark move for Malaysia’s clean energy landscape, Abu Dhabi’s renewable energy giant Masdar has forged its inaugural partnership in the country, setting the stage for the largest floating solar project in Southeast Asia. The company, together with Malaysian partners Citaglobal and Tiza Global, has […]

Energy Tech

UAE and Korea forge deeper ties in energy and advanced technology during high-level visit

Miguel Hadchity 19/12/2025

Photo Credit: WAM Dubai, UAE — December 2025 — The bilateral relationship between the UAE and Korea is set to strengthen in strategic sectors including energy, industry and advanced technology, following an official visit led by the UAE’s Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology. Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber, who’s also the Managing Director & Group […]

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Dana Gas Signs Landmark MoU to Redevelop Major Gas Fields in Syria, Including Abu Rabah

Nishitha Rachel 12/11/2025

Dana Gas has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Syrian Petroleum Company (SPC) to explore the redevelopment and expansion of several key gas fields in central Syria  including the Abu Rabah field, one of the country’s largest. The agreement marks a significant milestone, positioning Dana Gas as the first international company to partner […]