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Kuwait net zero city planned for 2034

Construction of the world’s largest sustainable community is scheduled to start in Kuwait in 2024.  The new megacity, it is claimed, will provide a net zero carbon lifestyle for 100,000 residents, as the Gulf country aims to tackle rising demand for energy and water. Dubai-based URB, the company behind XZERO City, is planning to build […]

Dome, Building, Architecture

Aldar says retrofit project to save $11m per year in energy costs

Abu Dhabi-listed Aldar Properties’ retrofit project will save AED 40 million ($10.89 million) per year in energy consumption costs, with the developer reporting it reduced energy consumption by 20 percent in 2021. In its  2021 Sustainability Report, the company said that the group’s retrofit project is the largest of its kind in the UAE and […]

Dome, Architecture, Building

Apollo acquires $400m minority equity stake in Aldar subsidiary

NYSE-listed Apollo Global Management’s investment vehicles acquired an 11.1 percent minority stake in Aldar Investment Properties, a subsidiary of Abu Dhabi-listed Aldar Properties, for $400 million (AED1.47 billion). The acquisition is part of Apollo’s previously announced $1.4 billion investment into Aldar’s transformational growth initiatives, UAE state-owned news agency WAM reported. The transaction involved issuing $400 […]

UAE stock markets target London in foreign investment push

Stock markets in Dubai and Abu Dhabi are targeting London as they aim to strengthen their status as key destinations for international investors. Both the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) and the Dubai Financial Market (DFM) have completed investor roadshows in the British capital, holding hundreds of meetings with some of the world’s largest asset […]