Muscat Making Strides Towards Ambitious Renewable Energy Goals for 2040
Powering the Future: Muscat’s Bold Move Towards Renewable Energy by 2040. With a remarkable 31.5% increase in renewable electricity production, Muscat sets its sights on an impressive 118.5% growth this year. Solar PV installations surge, showcasing the governorate’s commitment to sustainability and Oman Vision 2040. Muscat drives clean energy adoption, making significant strides towards a greener and more sustainable future.
Robust Fuel Sales Drive Profits for Oman’s Oil Marketing Companies in Q1 2023
Fueling Success: Oman’s Oil Marketing Companies Soar to New Heights in Q1 2023. Robust sales drive profits, with Oman Oil Marketing Company leading the charge, witnessing a remarkable 16% increase in net profit. Al Maha Petroleum also shines with a staggering 74% year-on-year growth. While Shell Oman’s Marketing faces a slight decline, the industry remains resilient and adaptive. As Oman’s economy flourishes, these companies spearhead sustainable development and meet energy demands.
CIC Sells Winchester House in London for $316 Million
China’s sovereign wealth fund – China Investment Corporation (CIC) – has sold Winchester House in the City of London – its first direct investment in the UK real estate market – at a loss, indicating it could be ditching assets amid rising geopolitical risks.
Swedish Pensions Agency Suspends Three Eastern European Funds in Sweden
The Swedish Pensions Agency (SPA) on Monday announced that three Eastern European funds that were suspended due to the war in Ukraine have now been deregistered from its premium pension fund market.
Arada Launches ‘Sarai’ Luxury Mansions in Sharjah
Arada, the Sharjah-based real estate company has launched ‘Sarai,’ a collection of ultra-luxury mansions exclusively designed, in Masaar, Sharjah’s forest community.
Japan’s Kirin Holdings to Acquire Blackmores Limited for $1.24 Billion
Kirin Holdings Co Ltd of Japan will buy Australia’s Blackmores Ltd for $1.24 billion, operating a natural health business in the Asia-Pacific region, the two companies announced on Thursday.
Global Pension Systems Ill-Prepared to Deal with Demographic Changes
Life expectancy has declined in many countries due to COVID-19 pandemic, but pensions systems across the world has remained ill-prepared to deal with demographic changes as the ageing of societies continues to accelerate, according to a new report from Allianz.
Annual Investment Meeting Highlights Digital Transformation, Financial Inclusion and Sustainable Finance in the Arab World
Abu Dhabi, UAE, May 2023: The 12th edition of The Annual Investment Meeting (AIM) hosted interactive and insightful discussions on digital transformation, financial inclusion and sustainable finance in the Arab world at the “Future Finance Forum,” which took place at the Sustainability Room of the Abu Dhabi National Exhibitions Centre. The opening ceremony featured welcome […]
Annual Investment Meeting witnesses the launch of UNCTAD World Investment Forum 2023
James Zhan, Executive Director, UNCTAD World Investment Forum, announced the launch of ‘UNCTAD World Investment Forum 2023’ at the 12th edition of the Annual Investment Meeting at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibitions Centre. Taking place under the theme ‘Investing in sustainable development’, the forum, which will be held in October will bring together government leaders, global CEOs and other investment stakeholders.
Humanity International Investments: DRC and UAE to Collaborate on Economic Cooperation, Investment, and Infrastructure as discussed at Annual Investment Meeting
The 12th edition of the Annual Investment Meeting (AIM) announced today that the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and the United Arab Emirates will collaborate on various projects focused on economic cooperation, investment, and infrastructure in addition to promoting humanitarian assistance efforts.
