Topic : United Arab Emirates

Topic: United Arab Emirates

Strategic Investments

Adani Group eyes expansion outside India with formation of entity in UAE

Oct 31, 2024 at 07:56 AM

Adani Group, led by one of Asia’s preeminent industrialists, Gautam Adani, has signalled a bold expansion beyond India’s borders with the formation of a new international entit...

Eco-Data

Salim Ibrahim Binahmed Mohamed Alnaqbi and William Ruto witnessing Peng Xiao and Amos Siwobi signing the agreement. PHOTO/COURTESY

Kenya, UAE partner to build eco-friendly geothermal-powered data centre

Mar 06, 2024 at 10:59 PM

Kenya is set to make a groundbreaking leap in the digital sphere with the construction of the world's first geothermal-powered data centre....

Forging Partnerships

Rebecca Miano and Thani bin Ahmed Al Thani Al Zeyoudi signing the partnership. PHOTO/COURTESY

Kenya and UAE announce ground-breaking trade, economic partnership

Feb 23, 2024 at 04:44 PM

In a momentous declaration, Kenya and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have announced their commitment to bolstering trade, investment, and economic collaboration between the two nat...

Battery Life

Vehicles waiting to be shipped to various destinations. PHOTO/COURTESY

Kenya mandates minimum battery life for imported used electric vehicles

Feb 20, 2024 at 11:49 AM

The Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS) issued a crucial notice today, impacting importers of used or secondhand electric motor vehicles....

COP28 Push

William Ruto jets out to Dubai for COP28 to push for transformative climate action

Nov 30, 2023 at 09:41 PM

President William Ruto is set to leave the country for the 28th Conference of the Parties (COP 28) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in the Unit...

Breaking Barriers

Ruto calls on international community to address barriers to realisation of SDGs

Sep 20, 2023 at 12:52 PM

President William Ruto, while co-chairing the United Nations General Assembly Sustainable Development Goals dialogue, emphasized the urgent need for the international community to ...

Reviewing Strategy

Kenya revises Gulf fuel import scheme following key concerns raised by IMF

Aug 21, 2023 at 12:38 PM

Kenya is making a strategic shift in its approach to the government-backed fuel import credit scheme after the International Monetary Fund (IMF) raised concerns over potential taxp...

Spreading Roots

DR. Steve Mainda, DIB Bank Board Member with Dr. Khalifa AlRayssi, Charge D'affaires (Ambassador)– Embassy of the UAE cuts the ribbon to officially launch DIB Bank Sarit Branch, looking on Dr. Micahel Murphy, Director, DIB Bank.. PHOTO/COURTESY

DIB Bank expands operations in Kenya in bid to boost SMEs and Kenya-UAE trade

Jul 11, 2023 at 11:44 AM

DIB Bank Kenya, a subsidiary of Dubai Islamic Bank PJSC (AE), is set to strengthen its presence in Kenya with a focus on supporting Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and pr...

Coronavirus

Somalia president Hassan Sheikh Mohamud tests positive for Covid-19 after Dubai trip

Jun 25, 2022 at 09:22 AM

“My fellow citizens, I would like to inform you that today I tested positive for COVID-19,” Mohamud said....

UAE Mourns

Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan. PHOTO/COURTESY

UAE President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan dies at 73

May 13, 2022 at 06:49 PM

The president of the United Arab Emirates, Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan has died....

Uhuru orders Govt officials to enable trade as he woos Gulf investors to Kenya

Feb 16, 2022 at 01:06 PM

The President, who invited Gulf investors to set up shop in Kenya, said the country needed to adapt to what investors wanted and remove the bureaucratic red tape that undermined tr...

Flights Banned