Browsing: Sustainable Development

The UAE, through the Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure, achieved significant progress in 2024 across energy, infrastructure, housing, and transportation sectors, reflecting its commitment to sustainable development and societal well-being, driven by innovation and technology.

The UAE has made significant progress in its infrastructure sector in 2024, launching key projects to support economic growth and development.

ADNEC Group has partnered with Tawazun Council to host the largest editions of the International Defence Exhibition (IDEX) and Naval Defence Exhibition (NAVDEX) in 2025. Scheduled from 17th to 21st February at the ADNEC Centre in Abu Dhabi, the events will be held under the patronage of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces.

Emarat Petroleum Company (Emarat) and Lootah Biofuels have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen cooperation, in line with the UAE’s efforts to develop renewable energy sources and promote sustainability.

His Highness Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, approved the emirate’s 2025 general budget, totalling AED 42 billion—the largest in Sharjah’s history.

Elite Group Holding has signed a musataha agreement to build a 1 million square foot integrated facility in Dubai Industrial City, valued at AED 100M ($27.2M). This project aims to drive growth in the UAE’s automotive and e-commerce sectors, reinforcing the company’s commitment to innovation and sustainable business practices.

Khaled Mohamed Balama, Governor of the Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE), and Tolibzoda Firdavs…

NEOM is investing in the robot construction market to modernise the building process in Saudi Arabia. The region has signed an investment agreement with GMT Robotics, a leading European innovator in advanced construction technology.

The UAE Circular Economy Council held its first meeting after restructuring this year, chaired by…

Ministry of Climate Change and Environment (MOCCAE) is preparing to launch a framework for Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) in the UAE. The initiative aims to address environmental challenges, promote waste reduction, increase recycling, and advance the circular economy for sustainable economic growth. It will encourage industries to adopt innovative manufacturing practices and foster public-private partnerships to develop effective waste management solutions.