The United Arab Emirates is seeking to more than double non-oil trade with India to as much as $100 billion over five years as part of efforts to deepen ties with fast-growing economies beyond the Middle East. The two governments have started talks on an economic pact aimed at boosting …
Read More »UAE to Become Major Player in Blue Hydrogen Market
The UAE is seeking a leadership position in blue hydrogen as it looks to achieve self-sufficiency in natural gas and tap the growing market for low-carbon fuel. The managing director and group chief executive of Abu Dhabi National Oil Company addressed a Gastech industry event on Tuesday, in Dubai. “Already …
Read More »UAE Sells another Blue Ammonia Shipment to Japan in Push toward Hydrogen
The United Arab Emirates sold its third shipment of blue ammonia to Japan, as the oil producer looks to build a hydrogen industry as it plans for the transition of global energy. Abu Dhabi National Oil Co. (ADNOC) will send its cargo to INPEX Corp. for use in power generation …
Read More »UAE to Build Waste-to-Energy Plants to Burn Two Thirds of Trash
The UAE plans to build a series of waste incinerators that will eventually burn up to two thirds of the country’s trash to deal with a growing refuse problem. Dubai is constructing a $1.1 billion waste-to-energy facility, one of the largest in the world, while a smaller plant in being …
Read More »UAE Resolves Standoff with OPEC, Agrees to Saudi Arabia’s Output Proposal
The United Arab Emirates has resolved its standoff with OPEC+ and reached a compromise deal that will give it a new output quota, said a delegate. The cartel will set a new date for a meeting soon, the delegate said, asking not to be named because the information was private. …
Read More »Saudi Arabia, UAE Reach Compromise over OPEC+ Oil Policy
Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have reached a compromise over OPEC+ policy, an OPEC+ source said on July 14, in a move that should unlock a deal to supply more crude to a tight oil market and cool soaring prices. Brent oil prices fell on the news …
Read More »OPEC Needs more Time to Resolve Saudi-UAE Impasse
OPEC+ has not been successful in making progress in closing divisions between Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. OPEC+ is yet to make progress closing divisions between Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates that last week prevented a deal to raise oil output, making another policy meeting this …
Read More »UAE’s Masdar to Develop 440 MW Solar Projects in Uzbekistan
The UAE’s clean energy firm Masdar, owned by sovereign wealth fund Mubadala Investment Co., plans to develop 440 MW of photovoltaic solar projects in Uzbekistan as it expands its international footprint. Abu Dhabi-based Masdar will develop two power plants on a public-private partnership basis, building on its presence in Uzbekistan, …
Read More »Oil Prices Rise over 2pc as US Inventories Decline
Oil prices rose for a second day on Friday as the market reacted to falling US inventories. Signs of strong Asian demand from both China and India also strengthened the market. Brent crude oil futures were up $1.49, or 2%, at $75.60 a barrel by 1:12 p.m. ET (1712 GMT). …
Read More »Saudi-UAE Still at Impasse as Russia Steps in to Rescue OPEC+ Deal
Russia is leading efforts to close divisions between Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates to help strike a deal to raise oil output in coming months, three OPEC+ sources said, with OPEC and its allies yet to set a date for their next oil policy meeting. Disagreement between the …
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