The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank’s (AIIB) Board of Directors has approveda USD250-millioninvestment in Jordan to accelerate economicrecovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. AIIB’s first loan to Jordan is expected to create more jobs by capitalizing on the economy’s potential, especially its green growth opportunities. According to recent national statistics, Jordan’s real GDP contracted by around 1.6 […]

The Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure has launched the ‘Sail Safely’ initiative, as part of its ongoing efforts to protect the marine environment, enhance maritime safety and security, as well as protect people’s lives. The initiative includes an intensive training programme for captains of leisure and fishing boats to ensure that they adhere to the […]

Masdar, a subsidiary of Mubadala Investment Company and one of the world’s leading renewable energy companies, has inaugurated the Nur Navoi Solar Project – Uzbekistan’s first successfully-financed independent power producer (IPP) solar project. The inauguration ceremony was attended by His Excellency, ShavkatMirziyoyev, President of the Republic of Uzbekistan, HE SardorUmurzakov, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister […]

Sungrow, the global leading inverter solution supplier for renewables, announced recently it forged the contract to supply equipment to juwi for the 36 MW off-grid solar farm and a 7.5MW battery energy storage system at Sukari gold mine operated by Centamin in Egypt. The project will be the largest solar-plus-storage plant located at a mine site, […]

His Excellency Eng. Awaidha Murshed Al Marar, Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Department of Energy (DoE), said: “The activities planned to celebrate Emirati Women’s Day this year – themed ‘Women: Ambitions & Inspiration for Next 50 Years’ – honour the hopes, aspirations, hard work, and perseverance that Emirati women have demonstrated over the years, as […]