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Petrochemicals, chemicals producers must create more jobs for local workforce

Downstream Sector Must Act To Fill Widening Jobs Gap Second Gulf Petrochemicals & Chemicals Association Human Capital Conference in Dubai to investigate strategies for attracting...

Role of Carbon Capture Storage in tackling Global Carbon Emissions to...

BP Alternative Energy to lead the debate on the role of CCS in tackling Global Carbon Emissions at WFES BP Alternative Energy...

Technology Transfer – Critical Issue

1.Statement comes in wake of World Bank report highlighting opportunity for developing countries to shift to lower carbon paths while promoting development and reducing...

UAE Permanent Headquarter of IRENA

Today, during the historic first session of the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), member nations officially confirmed the United Arab Emirates as the permanent...

Circumnavigating the world in a solar airplane among topics to be...

Bertrand Piccard, President and Pilot of Solar Impulse wants to demonstrate what can be achieved when pushing the...

International Year of Sustainable Energy to be launched at World Future...

His Excellency Ban Ki-moon, Secretary-General of the United Nations, will return to the World Future Energy Summit (WFES) 2012 to launch the International Year of Sustainable Energy for All.

UAE delegation to participate in OPEC’s Fund for International Development meeting

UAE Delegation Participates in the 33rd Ministerial Council Meeting of OPEC Fund for International Development in Austria Meeting chaired by HE Obaid Humaid Al Tayer,...

Over 2,000 UAE students invited by Masdar to attend World Future...

Over 2,000 students from more than 60 schools and universities across the UAE have been invited by Masdar to attend the World Future Energy...

Electricity bills rise by 40 – 50 % in GCC region

A regional expert in AC systems has said that electricity consumption in summer in the GCC region rises by 50 percent compared to the...

Smarter, Cleaner and More Efficient Technologies Key to Meeting the Middle...

GE Highlighting its Technology Leadership at World Future Energy Summit As the Middle East continues to face growing energy and environmental challenges, GE (GE:NYSE)...

UAE Minister of Energy confirmed as a speaker for 2013 World...

Major international figures from across the sector to address global energy issues GCC speakers include Mohamed Bin Dhaen Al Hamli, UAE Minister of Energy, and...

President Obama supports World Future Energy Summit held in Abu Dhabi

In a guide to U.S. exhibitors attending the World Future Energy Summit, the President of the United States of America, Barack Obama, acknowledged...

Oil, gas to account for 83pc of Gulf energy investments

'Arab Oil & Gas 2011' to gather energy producers, service providers and technology vendors in Dubai Arab Oil & Gas (AOGS) 2011, the premier biennial...

A Brighter Future for Solar?

It's not just oil and gas that the Gulf has in abundance. It also has another valuable resource - the Sun. But...

Abu Dhabi’s World Future Energy Summit gains support of Global Business...

The World Future Energy Summit has gained the support of some of the world’s leading businesses, who are joining Masdar and Abu...

Preparations on in full swing as WFES 2012 gets underway...

With less than three days to the opening ceremony of the World Future Energy Summit 2012, preparations are on in full swing at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC).

Bilateral agreement for peaceful nuclear energy cooperation

His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al-Nahyan, Foreign Minister of the United Arab Emirates, and United States Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice signed a...

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon Commends to speak at World Future Energy...

His Excellency Ban Ki-Moon Commends UAE and Masdar for Leadership in Addressing Global Energy Challenges Stresses Collaboration among Governments, Academia, Enterprise and Civil Society...