Dubai green economy summit to put governance and finance on October agenda
The 21–22 October WGES programme will examine policy, infrastructure, business transition, food and water security.
Emirates News Agency (WAM)
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Egypt and EBRD discuss green industry finance and infrastructure
Egypt was selected among seven countries to benefit from up to €250 million in concessional Climate Investment Funds financing. Talks covered factory solar power, water efficiency and industrial-zone infrastructure.
State Information Service — Industry Ministry and EBRD talks
Egypt reviews 2050 desalination strategy and local manufacturing plans
A government review covered Egypt’s existing national seawater strategy through 2050, its target of about 9 million cubic metres of daily capacity and expanded local component production.
State Information Service — Prime Minister follow-up on seawater desalination
Emirates Development Bank plans UAE-made products exhibition
The Abu Dhabi event is scheduled for 14–15 October and is expected to feature more than 100 locally made products.
Emirates News Agency (WAM)
Jordan contractors cite JD12 billion project pipeline
Jordanian Construction Contractors Association president Fuad Dweiri said projects worth about JD12 billion across key sectors are expected over the coming years, Petra reported. The areas cited included water, gas, railways, sanitation and roads.
Petra / Jordan News Agency
Jordan delegation explores investment partnerships in Milan
A Jordanian economic delegation concluded a two-day Milan programme with meetings on investment opportunities and bilateral partnerships, Petra reported. The delegation included planning and investment ministers and representatives of Jordanian industrial, commercial and financial firms.
Petra / Jordan News Agency
Farm study identifies water as a major constraint in Jordan
Jordan’s National Agricultural Research Center completed a water–energy–food–ecosystems assessment covering 300 farms, Petra reported. The assessment recorded a mean index of 0.42 on a scale from zero to one and identified water as a major constraint on agriculture.
Petra / National Agricultural Research Center
Jordan sets 30% local-partnership rule for public investment projects
Prime Minister Jafar Hassan said Jordan would require public investment projects to include at least 30% local partnership, Petra reported after an Investment Council meeting. He cited the Aqaba Port Railway, Ma’an–Aqaba dry port, National Water Carrier and Risha gas development among strategic projects.
Petra / Jordan News Agency
QatarEnergy rejects proposed Hormuz bypass on commercial and technical grounds
Saad Al Kaabi said an alternative pipeline route would require gas liquefaction at the destination, duplicating facilities being developed in Qatar.
Qatar News Agency
KAHRAMAA receives Arab corporate social responsibility award
The Regional Network for Social Responsibility recognised Qatar’s electricity and water corporation at a Bahrain ceremony.
Qatar News Agency
KAUST graduates 290 from its science and technology specialization program
The program spans five fields and drew 23,995 applicants, according to the university’s report.
Saudi Press Agency
Sultan Al Jaber on Hormuz recovery, spare capacity and investment
At Atlantic Council, ADNOC’s CEO described prolonged Hormuz recovery, low spare capacity and the need to rebuild inventories and invest in supply infrastructure.
Atlantic Council
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