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Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has been recognised with the Energy Infrastructure Award at the 2024 S&P Global Platts Energy Awards for its flagship Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park. HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of DEWA, received the certificate on behalf of the utility, which outperformed more than 1,000 global companies to secure this recognition. DEWA is the first utility in the Middle East and North Africa to win in this category. Organised by S&P Global Commodity Insights, the Platts Global Energy Awards are widely considered among the highest honours in the energy sector.…
Sarepta Therapeutics traded lower on Monday, extending a slide as the company took the unusual step of refusing a Food and Drug Administration request to stop selling a drug tied to three deaths. Source link
Image: Getty Images Apple is reportedly preparing to launch its first foldable iPhone model by the end of next year. According to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, as cited by Digit, the Cupertino-based technology giant is planning to enter the foldable smartphone market in 2026 with a book-style iPhone fold — similar in design to the Galaxy Z Fold 7 launched by Samsung earlier this month, a Business Standard report said. Read-iPhone 17 rumours: What to know about features, possible price, release date Rather than taking a radically new approach, Apple is expected to refine existing foldable technology. This includes minimising the…
Over the years, Ellison and Zuckerberg have each funneled hundreds of millions into building up their property portfolios in locations across the globe. Source link
DiCaprio has put the home, on a private and coveted Malibu beach, on the market for twice what he paid 4 years ago. Source link
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Image: Supplied With the launch of the K4 compact sedan and Tasman pickup, Kia is positioning itself for deeper relevance in the Middle East’s fast-shifting auto market — from design-led sedans challenging SUV dominance to rugged pickups blending utility with comfort. In an interview, Ahmed Soudodi, VP of Product & Marketing for Kia’s Regional HQ in the Middle East & Africa, explains how the brand is targeting younger, tech-savvy buyers, embracing off-road culture, and laying the foundation for growth in electric and modular mobility with its new EV3, EV4, and PV5 platforms. You’ve launched the new K4 globally and in…
Image credit: WAM/ Website Dubai’s real estate sector delivered an exceptional performance in the first half of 2025, reinforcing the emirate’s position as a global leader in property investment and development. According to data from the Dubai Land Department (DLD), the number of real estate transactions surged to 125,538 in H1 2025, compared to 99,947 during the same period in 2024, marking a 26 per cent increase. The total value of transactions rose 25 per cent, reaching approximately Dhs431bn, up from Dhs345bn a year earlier, a WAM report said. Read-Buying or renting in Dubai? The 2025 market guide you can’t…
Mott Capital’s strategist warns of contagion effect from Japanese elections Source link
Saudi Arabia has demonstrated significant progress in digital governance through four national indicators launched by the Digital Government Authority. These indicators reflect the authority’s ongoing efforts to enhance the country’s digital infrastructure, drive innovation, and achieve global leadership in digital government services in line with the goals of Vision 2030. The Digital Transformation Index, introduced in 2021, measures government entities’ adherence to foundational digital standards. Since its launch, the index has shown a steady upward trajectory, increasing from 69.39 per cent in 2021 to 87.14 per cent in 2024, indicating a substantial cultural shift in how government organisations operate. The…