ESG

Environment and Sustainable Investments

Saudi: 80% surge in requests for environmental permits by private sector in Q3

October 27, 2023

The National Center for Environmental Compliance  revealed that requests by the private sector to issue environmental permits increased by more…

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ESG

131 UAE businesses pledge to go green ahead of COP28

October 25, 2023

Mariam bint Mohammed Almheiri, UAE Minister of Climate Change and Environment, today called upon businesses from across the UAE’s extensive…

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Environment and Sustainable Investments

Livelihoods of half a billion at risk in Middle East from climate change, report finds

October 18, 2023

A new report has warned the livelihoods of more than half a billion people in the Middle East and North…

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Environment and Sustainable Investments

UAE attracted $36bln FDI for renewable energy projects in 2022

October 17, 2023

The UAE has successfully attracted nearly AED132.5 billion ($36 billion) in FDI for the renewable energy projects coming up within…

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Environment and Sustainable Investments

Saudi Arabia strengthens commitment to climate action by joining Global CCS Institute

October 12, 2023

Saudi Arabia, represented by the Ministry of Energy, has officially joined the Global CCS Institute.   This strategic alliance underscores…

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Environment and Sustainable Investments

Family businesses a crucial driver of green investments and climate philanthropy

October 11, 2023

Co-hosted by Dubai Chambers, the inaugural Campden Global Owners & Family Office Congress, taking place between 9th and 13th of…

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Environment and Sustainable Investments

UAE starts wind energy project that can power 23,000 homes

October 6, 2023

The UAE has commenced operations of its first utility-scale wind project that can power 23,000 homes and displace 120,000 tonnes…

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Environment and Sustainable Investments

Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed reviews Adnoc's carbon management strategy

September 29, 2023

Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, and chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council, on Thursday reviewed…

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Environment and Sustainable Investments

UAE's AMEA Power to set up $86mln solar project in Tunisia

September 28, 2023

UAE-based renewable energy company AMEA Power will develop a solar photovoltaic project in Tunisia.   The $86 million project, which…

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Environment and Sustainable Investments

Standard Chartered issues first green guarantee for CEEC-SEPEC

September 21, 2023

Standard Chartered has announced the issuance of its first-ever green guarantee for China Energy Engineering Shanxi Electric Power Engineering Company…

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Environment and Sustainable Investments

UAE banks lead sustainable financing, initiatives ahead of COP28

September 20, 2023

UAE national banks are advancing sustainable financing and climate initiatives, as part of the government’s broader strategy to promote sustainable…

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Environment and Sustainable Investments

Emirates NBD Group makes strategic equity investment in sustainability start-up Erguvan

September 15, 2023

Emirates NBD  has made an investment in Erguvan, a climate and financial technology venture aimed at providing financial institutions and…

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