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Riyadh Cement signs 25-year solar power agreement with Samana Energy, starting Q4 2027
Riyadh Cement Company has entered into a 25-year agreement with Samana Energy to purchase solar-generated electricity, as reported by ME Construction News. The deal is expected to yield average annual payments of approximately US $1.6 million, excluding value-added tax, throughout…
Masdar signs agreement to expand renewable energy projects in Azerbaijan
Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company, known as Masdar, has signed an agreement with Azerbaijan Green Energy Company to advance renewable energy projects in Azerbaijan. This development was reported by ARN News.
Etihad Airways and Etihad Rail sign MoU to enhance UAE air-rail transport integration
Etihad Airways and Etihad Rail, the operator of the UAE’s National Rail Network, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at enhancing air-rail transport integration across the country. This agreement was formalised during the Arabian Travel Market summit and…
Microsoft drafts ‘Humanist AI Code of Conduct’ to ensure AI remains under human control
Microsoft has unveiled a draft of its "Humanist AI Code of Conduct," aimed at ensuring that artificial intelligence remains under human control. The 37-page document was released on Monday and outlines principles that will guide the development of Microsoft AI…
Nairobi to host 2029 World Athletics Championships, marking first event in Africa
Nairobi has been selected to host the 2029 World Athletics Championships, marking a historic first for Africa, as announced by World Athletics on Tuesday. The Kenyan capital triumphed over bids from London, Munich, and Rome during a council meeting held…
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Middle East tourism leaders advocate for stronger aviation infrastructure at ATM 2026 in Dubai
At the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2026 in Dubai, industry leaders are advocating for enhanced aviation infrastructure, emphasising its critical role in national development rather than viewing it as a luxury. This call comes as the Middle East prepares for…
AI leaders clash over development pace as Altman, Musk, and Zuckerberg propose differing safety measures
A divide among AI industry leaders has emerged regarding the pace of technological development, with prominent figures like Sam Altman of OpenAI, Elon Musk of SpaceX, and Dario Amodei of Anthropic advocating for a coordinated slowdown. In contrast, Meta's Mark…
Riyadh Cement signs 25-year solar power agreement with Samana Energy, starting Q4 2027
Riyadh Cement Company has entered into a 25-year agreement with Samana Energy to purchase solar-generated electricity, as reported by ME Construction News. The deal is expected to yield average annual payments of approximately US $1.6 million, excluding value-added tax, throughout…
Masdar signs agreement to expand renewable energy projects in Azerbaijan
Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company, known as Masdar, has signed an agreement with Azerbaijan Green Energy Company to advance renewable energy projects in Azerbaijan. This development was reported by ARN News.
