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TAQA, Vision Invest and GIC Consortium Wins Juranah Independent Strategic Water Reservoir Project in Makkah

TAQA, Vision Invest and GIC Consortium Wins Juranah Independent Strategic Water Reservoir Project in Makkah

The project is the first of its kind in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, reflecting active private sector involvement in essential water infrastructure development

Abu Dhabi, UAE – 2 January 2024:Abu Dhabi National Energy Company PSJC (TAQA), one of the largest listed integrated utilities in Europe, the Middle East and Africa, is delighted to announce its participation in the winning consortium for the Juranah Independent Strategic Water Reservoir Project (ISWR-1) in the Makkah region, Saudi Arabia.The consortium, which also includesVision International Investment Company (Vision Invest) andGulf Investment Corporation (GIC), has signed the relevant project agreements with the procurer Saudi Water Partnership Company (SWPC).

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AD Ports Group Announces Noatum’s Acquisition of APM Terminals Castellón in Spain

AD Ports Group Announces Noatum’s Acquisition of APM Terminals Castellón in Spain

EUR 10 Million Acquisition Strengthens Noatum Terminals’ Position as a Leading Multipurpose Port Operator in the Western Mediterranean Region

Madrid, Spain/Abu Dhabi, UAE – 02 January 2024: AD Ports Group (ADX: ADPORTS), one of the world’s premier facilitators of logistics, industry, and trade, announces that Noatum Terminals, the terminals operations business of Noatum Group, has acquired 100% ownership of APM Terminals Castellón in Spainfor a total purchase consideration (Enterprise Value – EV) of EUR 10 million.

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Dulsco People, Assured Aviation Services collaboration

Dulsco People, Assured Aviation Services Collaboration Sets New Standards for Airport Ground Service Equipment and Environmental Responsibility

Based on previous partnerships, Assured and Dulscostand toconservemillions of litres of water in less than 20 months

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — 02January 2024: Dubai-based Dulsco Group, a leader in People Solutions, Environmental Solutions, Talent Solutions, and Energy Recruitment Solutions, announces its partnership with Assured Aviation Services, a pioneer in providing dry washing services tailored for aircraft and airport ground service equipment. This collaboration signifies a monumental stride in sustainable aviation services, introducing an eco-friendly and cost-effective alternative to traditional wet washing techniques in the UAE aviation sector.

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2023 MEPRA AWARDS HONOURS OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENTS IN MIDDLE EAST PR INDUSTRY

2023 MEPRA AWARDS HONOURS OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENTS IN MIDDLE EAST PR INDUSTRY

Dubai, UAE -: The 15th edition of the Middle East Public Relations Association (MEPRA) Awards took centre stage on November 23rd at the Atlantis, The Palm, marking a historic moment with the largest ever judging panel. The event, attended by over 500 guests and 87 organisations, transformed into a red-carpet spectacle for Middle East-based agencies and professionals across 47 award categories.

In celebration of the best public relations strategies and campaigns, the awards ceremony spotlighted outstanding performance in the industry throughout 2023. From impactful communication campaigns to outstanding organisational excellence, finalists demonstrated brilliance in concept, execution and brand building. The MEPRA Awards, now considered the benchmark of high performance in the Middle East public relations industry, has organically grown in popularity since its inception in 2008.

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Tawasul Transport Drives Green Innovation by Launching First Hydrogen-Powered Taxi in Abu Dhabi

Tawasul Transport Drives Green Innovation by Launching First Hydrogen-Powered Taxi in Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi, UAE, November 30 2023: The Emirate of Abu Dhabi is set for its first green-hydrogen-powered smart taxi experience. Tawasul Transport, a leading transport company, is collaborating with ADNOC, the Integrated Transport Center (ITC) and Al Futtaim Motors, to create this trailblazing sustainable urban mobility initiative.

Tawasul Transport, together with Al Futtaim Motors, will provide the operational data, including kilometers driven, green hydrogen consumption, operating hours and clean refueling procedures. By adopting a transparent data-driven approach, operational efficiency can be improved while accelerating the integration of sustainable and innovative transport solutions.

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