GAC and Total celebrate one year in their partnership for a sustainable future in the UAE
GAC and Total Solar Distributed Generation (’Total Solar DG’) Middle East are celebrating a year since the solar project at GAC’s Dubai South contract logistics facility has been commissioned. Since then, it has generated 5 million kilowatt-hour (kWh) of renewable electricity, exceeding the forecast 4.2 million kWh and reduced CO2 emissions by an estimated 2,000 tonnes or the equivalent of planting 35,000 trees. Following this first success, GAC and Total Solar DG have two other projects in the pipeline to be completed by the end of the year.
Hindu temple in UAE ships oxygen aid to crisis-hit India
Brahmavihari Swami, the head of BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, the main Hindu temple in Abu Dhabi, throws rose petals during a blessing ceremony before shipping hundreds of liquid oxygen cylinders and massive containers of compressed oxygen to India, in Jebel Ali Free Zone, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Monday, May 10, 2021. The organizers, Indian owners of Global Gases Group, a Dubai helium factory, shifted production to oxygen when the latest surge in virus cases hit India. (AP Photo/Kamran Jebreili) May 10, 2021 - 10:00 AM
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - As India s government scrambles for supplies of oxygen and other emergency aid to control the raging coronavirus outbreak, donors around the world have come to the rescue â including a Hindu temple in the United Arab Emirates.
Hindu temple in UAE ships oxygen aid to crisis-hit India
May 10, 2021
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1of5Brahmavihari Swami, the head of BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, the main Hindu temple in Abu Dhabi, throws rose petals during a blessing ceremony before shipping hundreds of liquid oxygen cylinders and massive containers of compressed oxygen to India, in Jebel Ali Free Zone, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Monday, May 10, 2021. The organizers, Indian owners of Global Gases Group, a Dubai helium factory, shifted production to oxygen when the latest surge in virus cases hit India.Kamran Jebreili/APShow MoreShow Less
2of5Chairman of BAPS Hindu Mandir, the main Hindu temple in Abu Dhabi, Ashok Kotecha, takes part in a blessing ceremony before shipping oxygen supplies to India, in Jebel Ali Free Zone, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Monday, May 10, 2021. Volunteers from the country s Hindu community gathered to haul hundreds of cylinders of liquid oxygen and massive containers of com
Kinshasa: DP World, a leading global provider of end-to-end logistics solutions, is set to start the development of the deep sea port at Banana, following agreement on amendments to the initial contract between the company and the Government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
A term sheet summarizing the amendments to the contract, which was signed in Kinshasa by Guylain Nyembo Mbwizya, Chief of Staff to the Head of State, and Suhail Al Banna, CEO and Managing Director of DP World, Middle East and Africa region, follows part of a review by the parties of some of the existing contractual document clauses signed in March 2018, when DP World was awarded the 30-year concession to develop and manage the Banana Port.
May 3, 2021
Dubai, UAE, 2 May 2021: Cities face many challenges stemming from societal and technological changes, with population growth, urbanisation, infrastructure provision, cybercrime, and environmental pollution driving the increasing necessity for new digital use cases. Looking ahead, projects based on 5G, the next generation of mobile network technology, will help overcome these challenges and enhance economic development across industries. Arthur D. Little (ADL), the management consultancy firm with the longest-standing presence in the Middle East, expound this viewpoint in their latest report entitled “Is your city ready to go digital? How 5G use cases will unleash your city’s full potential”. The report details how 5G is fundamentally changing the way by which cities can shape urban life for citizens and improve ecosystems for corporations, providing strategic insights and a comprehensive explanation of why cities must pursue the technology.