Electricity generation from nuclear energy in the member countries of the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) reached about 144.7 terawatt hours in September 2024, which constitutes 16.4% of the total electricity production in these countries.
Dubai Electricity and Water Company (DEWA) won two awards at the 2024 International Innovation Awards, organized by Enterprise Asia. These awards are given to outstanding organizations in the areas of innovative services, entrepreneurship, sustainability and promoting a culture of innovation.
The National Center for Meteorology of the UAE (NCM) announced that together with the Bulgarian Institute of Polar Research, it completed its first joint scientific expedition to Antarctica on January 5, 2025.
Expo Khorfakkan Exhibition Center has announced that it has recorded important achievements and successes in 2024 and contributed to the growth of the exhibition industry in the eastern region of Sharjah.
The Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development (ADDED) has announced that it has launched the "Abu Dhabi Registration and Licensing Authority (ADRA)" in order to further develop and regulate the business sector in the emirate.
The 21st edition of the Sharjah Arabic Poetry Festival was opened on Sunday night, January 5, by Sultan bin Muhammad Al-Qasimi, the ruler of Sharjah, in the cultural palace of the emirate.
According to the monthly Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) report released by S&P Global on Monday, the UAE's non-oil sector experienced the fastest growth in the past nine months.
The Etihad Airways Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner was forced to cancel its flight yesterday, Sunday, January 5 at Melbourne Airport due to a technical fault in the landing gear.
The Emirates Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) announced that the Sheikh Zayed Air Navigation Center, responsible for air traffic management of this organization, recorded more than one million air traffic movements in 2024.
The Republic of Korea's foreign exchange reserves increased in December from the previous month, but ended the year at their lowest level in five years, according to South Korea's central bank data released today, Monday, January 6.
Dubai is set to host the 30th edition of Dubai International Pharmaceuticals & Technologies Conference and Exhibition - DUPHAT, which will take place at the Dubai World Trade Centre starting Tuesday, 7th January.
For the second consecutive year, Dubai has been ranked eighth globally and first in the Middle East in the 2024 Global Power of Cities Index (GPCI). This index evaluates the attractiveness of each city to attract people, capital and companies from all over the world.
Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, has approved the implementation of a series of housing projects worth 5.4 billion dirhams in different areas of Dubai.
The UAE real estate sector, as one of the key pillars of the country's economic growth, witnessed an increase in construction projects and infrastructure investments during 2024.
Space42, the UAE-based AI-powered SpaceTech company, announced that it has successfully launched its ‘Thuraya 4’ (T4) communication satellite into Earth orbit.
The Ministry of Industry and Trade of the acting government of Afghanistan announced that the total trade volume of the country in 2024 has reached 12 billion and 422 million dollars.