Daily Archives: March 24, 2025

Business & Investments

Dubai International Chamber facilitates expansion of fiber optics company Emtelle into Indonesia

  • Salem Al Shamsi: “We are committed to encouraging Dubai’s business community to expand internationally through impactful partnerships that enhance opportunities for sustainable growth.”

Dubai, UAE – Dubai International Chamber, one of the three chambers operating under Dubai Chambers, has successfully supported the expansion of Emtelle, a Dubai-based fibre optic solutions company, into Indonesia.

The chamber’s representative office in Jakarta played a key role in facilitating the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Emtelle and PT Fajar Mitra Krida Abadi, an Indonesian company specialising in digital transformation. The agreement encompasses the adoption of Emtelle’s products and solutions to expand fibre optic network coverage across various regions in Indonesia. The initiative will help to enhance high-speed broadband internet services and strengthen the telecommunications and technology infrastructure across the country.

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Business & Investments

GE Vernova and Saudi Electricity Company complete first Saudi-led gas turbine maintenance project

  • GE Vernova’s Saudi engineers and specialistslead the firstgas turbine outage at SEC’s 8th power plant in Riyadh
  • Complex task requires skilled personnel with extensive training and practical experience, includingspecial certifications and accreditation
  • Strategic collaborationsupports Vision 2030 and local talent development

Riyadh, SAUDI ARABIA(March 24,2025) -GE Vernova, Inc. (NYSE: GEV) and Saudi Electricity Company (SEC) have announced the successful completion of the first gas turbine outage entirely planned and executed by GE Vernova’s Saudi engineers and specialists. This project at SEC’s 8thpower plant in Riyadh highlights both companies’ commitment to fostering local talent and promoting localization within Saudi Arabia’s energy sector, in alignment with Saudi Vision 2030.

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Business & Investments

Al Seer Marine and Damen International Joint Venture Secure AED 1.3 Billion Contract with Tawazun Council to Build Naval Vessels

  • A strategic alliance between Al Seer Marine – Damen International Joint Venture, and Tawazun Council to bolster the UAE’s naval capabilities.
  • Delivering state-of-the-art Offshore Patrol Vessels (OPVs) to enhance the UAE’s maritime security and defense.

Abu Dhabi, 24 March 2025: Al Seer Marine (ADX: ASM), a frontrunner in the maritime industry and a subsidiary of International Holding Company (ADX: IHC) and Damen International, an Abu Dhabi company, part of the Damen family which is known from the renowned global shipbuilding company Damen Shipyards Group announce that their Joint Venture has secured a significant AED 1.3 billion contract with Tawazun Council to manufacture advanced Offshore Patrol Vessels (OPVs). This four-year project will bolster the UAE’s naval capabilities and enhance maritime security.

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Featured

Bahi Ajman Palace hotel produces 365,000 litres of water annually using innovative atmospheric water generators

  • The new partnership with AirOWater enhances the hotel’s sustainability efforts towards UAE’s net zero goals
  • This water will be available for guest consumption in their rooms, at the restaurants, and in the leisure areas

Ajman, UAE (March 24th, 2025):Bahi Ajman Palace Hotel, managed by Hospitality Management Holding (HMH)—a subsidiary of Manafa LLC—has taken a pioneering step in the northern emirates by partnering with AirOWater to install Atmospheric Water Generators (AWGs). This innovative system produces pure drinking water directly from the air, providing an eco-friendly alternative to single-use plastic bottles. With an annual output of 365,000 litres, the hotel now supplies guests in rooms, restaurants, and leisure areas with water in reusable glass bottles, significantly reducing its environmental impact.

This initiative aligns with the UAE’s net zero vision, cutting the hotel’s carbon footprint by 33.58 metric tonnes of CO₂ annually. It also reduces plastic production, transportation emissions, and landfill waste, while promoting a circular economy through the reuse and recycling of glass bottles.

The project was inaugurated by Sheikh Abdulaziz bin Humaid Al Nuaimi, chairman of Ajman Department of Tourism Development, and his excellency Mahmood Khaleel Ahmed AlsayedAlhashmi, director general of Ajman Department of Tourism Development. Also in attendance were his excellency Sheikh Salem Bin Faisal Al Qassimi and his excellency Sheikh Sultan bin Faisal Al Qasimi, vice chairmen of Faisal Holding, highlighting the initiative’s importance to the region’s sustainability goals.

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Shopping & Promotions

Enchanting Ramadan Nightswith festive activities at Deerfields Mall:Winup to AED 20,000 in Shopping Vouchers!

Abu Dhabi, UAE –Deerfields Mall is transforming into one of Abu Dhabi’s most vibrant family destinations this Ramadan, offering a great blend of traditional entertainment, captivating performances, cultural traditions, and the chance to win big.

Daily Festivities and Traditional Activities

From the 1st to the 30th of Ramadan, Deerfields Mall is hosting Enchanting Ramadan Nights at The Garden, from 8:00 PM to midnight.  Daily outdoor festivities immerse visitors in the magic of Ramadan with a variety of traditional activities. The dedicated Ramadan Majlis is the perfect place for relaxation and conversation, traditional games, and intricate henna painting.Adding a touch of cultural storytelling, a Hakawati, traditional storyteller, is sharing captivating Ramadan tales from March 7th to 20th.

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