UAE to invest $163 billion in clean energy to achieve 2050 net-zero targets
October 7, 2021 The UAE will invest more than 600 billion dirhams ($163 billion) in clean and renewable energy over the next several years to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, confirmed on Thursday Read original article in Zawya: UAE to invest $163 billion in clean…
Increasing majority of UAE investors focus on ESG
September 27, 2021 Above the global average of 65%, over 74% of UAE investors want to leave a positive legacy through sustainable investing. Investments in more responsible assets from an environmental, social or governance (ESG) perspective continue to grow in popularity, as the pandemic continues to see a majority reassess their financial priorities. Read the original article in The National: Sustainable…
Dubai now one of the best cities in the world to work, live, invest in 2021
September 26, 2021 Resonance Consultancy study on The World Best Cities 2021 now ranks Dubai fifth on their global scale. First place went to London followed by Paris (second place), New York (third) and Moscow (fourth). Abu Dhabi landed 14th ahead of San Francisco (15th) and Amsterdam (16th). Read the original article on Zawya: Dubai is one of the best…
Kuwait to implement largest government restructuring in its history as of 2022
September 20, 2021 As part of the largest restructuring roadmap in its history, over the next four years Kuwait will merge and reshape ministries and create new long-term strategies. The nation’s new plan consists of reviewing laws in investment, foreign ownership, bankruptcy, public-private partnerships, as well as competition protection and transformation of the commercial registration and credit processes, among other…
Promoting partnership: UAE to invest $13.8 billion in UK ‘priority’ industries
September 16, 2021 Following £1.1bn already invested by the UAE in UK companies and funds, Abu Dhabi’s sovereign wealth fund Mubadala Investment Co has signed a further commitment of USD13,8 billion with the UK Office for Investment (OfI) to expand the UAE-UK Sovereign Investment Partnership (UAE-UK SIP) Read the original article on Zawya: UAE to invest $13.8bn in UK 'priority'…