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Lower House ratifies Gas Law

The Lower House of Parliament approved, by a majority vote on Wednesday, the 2026 Gas Law designed to overhaul the Kingdom’s energy regulatory framework and catalyze investment in the burgeoning green hydrogen and natural gas sectors, after a detailed review of all 32 articles of the draft legislation.Minister…

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Hotpack announces alignment of production as UAE prepares to implement phase two of single use consumer plastic ban - hotp...

Hotpack announces alignment of production as UAE prepares to implement phase two of single use consumer plastic ban

Dubai, UAE – December 29, 2025: As the UAE moves toward implementing the second phase of its nationwide ban on single-use plastic products from January 1, 2026, local packaging manufacturers, including Hotpack, are aligning materials, production processes, and supply chains to meet the expanded regulatory requirements set by the Ministry of Climate Change and Environment (MOCCAE). The upcoming phase broadens restrictions to cover a defined range of single-use consumer plastic items such as beverage cups and lids, cutlery, plates, straws, stirrers, and food containers made of Styrofoam. It also establishes a comprehensive ban on single-use

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Dubai International Program for Writing continues to advance knowledge landscape and foster creativity in 2025 - dubai int...

Dubai International Program for Writing continues to advance knowledge landscape and foster creativity in 2025

DIPW succeeded in reaching over 102,000 participants, with the majority being youth Dubai, UAE, 24 December 2025- The Dubai International Program for Writing (DIPW), a flagship initiative of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF), expanded its intellectual presence and impact in 2025, both locally and globally. DIPW accomplished noteworthy milestones in 2025 that bolster its rich history, empower young talents, and nurture a new and inspiring generation of Arab writers and literary creators. Launched in 2013, DIPW supports Emirati and Arab authors while driving intellectual and literary movements across the regio

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Emirates SkyCargo: fur-st choice for four-legged flyers - emirates skycargo

Emirates SkyCargo: fur-st choice for four-legged flyers

Dubai, UAE, 18 December 2025 – As the cargo arm of the world’s largest international airline, Emirates SkyCargo helps keep families connected by moving pets all over the world, every day. Behind every journey – and every wagging tail – is a finely tuned operation that prioritises the highest levels of comfort and care for furry travellers in the clouds, and on the ground. In 2025, Emirates SkyCargo transported over 14,600 cats, dogs and other domestic pets – an average of 40 pets every day! These globetrotting critters travelled all over the airline’s network, with the top cities including London, Melbourne, Glasgow, Cape Town, Paris, Mumb

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