Monthly Archives: January 2025

Business & Investments

ADNEC Group signs Solar Power Purchase Agreement with Positive Zero to accelerate clean energy transition

Abu Dhabi, 16, January 2025: ADNEC Group, a Modon Company, an international leader in managing and developing strategic assets, exhibitions, and events, today announced the signing of a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with Positive Zero, the Middle East’s leading decarbonization and energy transition provider, for the installation of a Solar Photovoltaic (PV) system on the roof of ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi.

The agreement was signed during the World Future Energy Summit at ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi by Humaid Matar Al Dhaheri, Managing Director and Group CEO of ADNEC Group, and Mohammed Abdulghaffar Hussain, Chairman of Positive Zero. The signing was witnessed by key representatives from both organisations.

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Featured

Xposure 2025: A global celebration of visual arts featuring 349 creative events from February 20-26 in Sharjah

420 from the world’s finest visual artists & storytellers gather for the 9th edition of Xposure International Photography Festival to create unforgettable experiences 

  • Xposure moves to a spectacular new venue in Aljada covering 49,000 square metres, featuring cutting-edge galleries, interactive installations, and theatres.
  • The 9th edition of Xposure International Photography Festival brings 84 hours of programming over seven days
  • More than 98 exhibitions and 72 workshops to be presented, alongside 50 talks
  • Xposure Awards 2025 to recognise talent across 17 categories, including the coveted Overall Winner accolade and special honours for photojournalists and filmmakers.
  • Xposure’s film programme will include over 58 screenings, complemented by a Conservation Summit and a technology showcase from brands.
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Business & Investments

Experts Appeal for Surge in New Tech and Global Climate Change Ambitions as World Future Energy Summit Opens in Abu Dhabi

  • Greenpeace and Emirates Nature-WWF call for increased urgency as latest deadline for Nationally Determined Contributions outlined in 2016 Paris Agreement edges closer
  • Attendees told net zero impossible without wholesale engagement as 50 per cent of required technologies still in infancy or yet to be developed

Abu Dhabi, January 14, 2025: Three days of high-level debates and product innovation showcases are underway as World Future Energy Summit 2025, the foremost regional event advancing clean energy and sustainability hosted by Masdar and part of Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week, officially opened today at Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC).

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Food & Dining

Carnival Calling– Amazónico Dubai Celebrates Five Years of Jungle Fever

From Rio to Dubai, Amazónico brings the heart of Brazil with a five-day celebration of show-stopping performances, exclusive menus, and world-class mixology.

DubaiJanuary 2025 – Amazónico Dubai has become an icon in this city. One of Dubai’s top dining destinations is turning five, and it’s bringing the spirit of Carnival straight to DIFC. From February 4th to 8th, the jungle-inspired hotspot will mark its fifth anniversary with a spectacular five-day celebration.

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