Health & Environment

Health & Environment

UN conference pact mobilises $200bn boost for nature

Sat, 01 Mar 2025

Delegates representing governments from across the globe reached an agreement at the UN Biodiversity Conference in Rome on a strategy to raise an additional $200 billion each year to better protect the world’s flora and fauna in the next five years.

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TWMA breaks ground on Abu Dhabi drilling waste management facility

Wed, 26 Feb 2025

TWMA, a global leader in drilling waste management, has officially broken ground on its latest facility in Habshan, Abu Dhabi. Scheduled for completion later this year, the cutting-edge facility is expected to be operational by summer 2025.

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Tadweer to launch AI-driven waste management platform

Mon, 24 Feb 2025

Tadweer Group has partnered with FAMS Technologies to launch an AI-integrated waste management platform. It represents a transformative shift in how waste is managed, bringing the power of AI and IoT into every stage of the process.

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Burjeel Holdings plans 10% share buyback

Thu, 20 Feb 2025

Burjeel Holdings, a leading super-specialty healthcare provider, listed on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange, said that its board of directors has authorised the management to explore a share buyback programme of up to 10% of the group’s share capital.

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Saudi German Health seals partnership with BD Company

Tue, 18 Feb 2025

Saudi German Health (SGH), one of the leading healthcare providers in the region, has signed an agreement with BD Company, a global leader in advanced healthcare solutions, to transform healthcare services by introducing rapid diagnostic solutions.

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India to produce electricity from ocean waves, says minister

Sun, 16 Feb 2025

India is set to produce electricity from ocean waves in an innovative clean power initiative, said the country's petroleum minister. With a vast coastline of 11,098 km spanning nine states, its untapped potential of ocean energy is estimated at 40,000MW.

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Burjeel earns NIHS accreditation for key programs

Sun, 16 Feb 2025

Burjeel Holdings, a super-specialty healthcare provider in MENA, has achieved a milestone in healthcare education by receiving accreditation from the National Institute for Health Specialties (NIHS), a prestigious accreditation program in the UAE.

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Sudair Pharma to set up new insulin plant in Saudi Arabia

Fri, 14 Feb 2025

Saudi-based Sudair Pharma Company has laid the foundation stone for its new insulin plant coming up in the Sudair City. The plant is expected to produce 15 million insulin pens per annum, which will cover the needs of 500,000 patients in its first year.

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Bain & Company launches AI-enabled Sustainability Readiness Tool

Wed, 12 Feb 2025

Bain & Company, in collaboration with the World Governments Summit (WGS), has launched the Sustainability Readiness Tool, an innovative AI-powered solution designed to help organisations assess and enhance their sustainability preparedness.

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Emsteel seals Oman raw material logistics agreement

Fri, 07 Feb 2025

Emsteel, a regional steel and building materials manufacturer, has forged strategic partnerships to pioneer streamlined raw material transport and cross-border rail connectivity in the GCC, while fostering economic collaboration between UAE and Oman.