Author: UAE Gazette
World Bank says 18% of MENAAP residents face food insecurity as regional demand is projected to rise 67% by 2050, with food systems strained.
MAINZ, Germany, June 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation (HKG: 0386, “Sinopec”) has received the “Social Responsibility Best Practice” award at the third Sino-European Corporate ESG Best Practice Conference held on June 26 in Mainz, Germany, for its submission titled “Innovation‑Driven Green Development, Shared Responsibility for a Sustainable Future,” which has been recognized for its comprehensive full‑chain carbon management practices. With product carbon footprint management at its core, Sinopec has established a comprehensive carbon management system spanning the full product lifecycle and aligned with both Chinese and European standards. The company has also become the first to achieve…
JOHANNESBURG, June 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Recently, the ribbon cutting ceremony for the Eskom & Huawei Modernisation Centre, jointly held by Eskom of South Africa and Huawei, was successfully launched. This partnership reflects a strong spirit of collaboration and a shared commitment to innovation, technology, and capability development. Huawei’s support has been instrumental in enabling the transformation of the Eskom Academy of Learning, marking the beginning of an exciting new chapter in Eskom’s learning, innovation, and modernisation journey. The Eskom & Huawei Modernisation Centre and Smart Classroom stand as tangible symbols of progress and partnership, reinforcing our commitment to developing a skilled, agile, and future-ready…
A framework agreement was signed between a consortium led by EDF power solutions, ONEIC, TAKHZEEN, GUE and the Government of Oman, represented by Oman’s Authority for Public Services Regulation to develop the 2,000-megawatts (MW) Jabal Abyad Pumped Hydro Energy Storage (PHES) Project that would become the largest hydro plant in the Middle East, providing long-term energy storage to strengthen Oman’s power system.A Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) was signed by a consortium led by EDF power solutions, in partnership with ONEIC and OQ Alternative Energy (OQAE) to finance, build and operate the 500 MW Al Kamil Solar PV Independent Power Project (IPP)…
DR Congo confirmed 1,307 Ebola cases and 377 deaths as the Bundibugyo outbreak spread across three eastern provinces while testing guides care.
Brazil booked a Round of 16 place at World Cup 2026 after Casemiro and Martinelli erased Japan’s first-half lead in Houston from the Round of 32.
MUNICH, June 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — During Intersolar Europe 2026, Huawei Digital Power, together with global partners, held the inaugural 2026 PV & ESS Safety Industry Summit in Munich on June 24, 2026, focusing on the safety risks and insurance coverage mismatch in the large-scale development of PV+ESS under the global energy transition. The summit brought together authoritative experts, association leaders, and insurance representatives for in-depth dialogue on energy storage safety standards, fire emergency challenges, test procedure evolution, and insurance innovation, charting a new path to safe and reliable development. PV+ESS Safety Calls for High-Quality DevelopmentXia Hesheng, Vice President of…
DUBAI, UAE, June 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Wego, the number 1 travel app and the largest online travel marketplace in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), has partnered with Azerbaijan Tourism Board to spotlight Azerbaijan’s evolving appeal among travelers from the MENA region through a destination campaign focused on culture, nature, leisure, and seasonal experiences. As travelers across the region continue to seek destinations that combine convenience, variety, and immersive experiences, Azerbaijan is increasingly attracting interest for its mix of contemporary city life, mountain landscapes, wellness retreats, culinary experiences, and layered cultural heritage.Through this collaboration, Wego and the Azerbaijan Tourism Board will…
DALLAS and CHENNAI, India, June 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — MoEngage, the agentic customer engagement platform has announced a strategic partnership with Boldest (part of Prodapt) to bring Cognitive Marketing to Telecommunication operators. This partnership addresses critical challenges faced by telecom operators today, like fragmented customer data, high churn rates due to delayed intervention, and slow time-to-market for personalized campaigns. MoEngage’s recent acquisition of Aampe directly solves one of marketing’s greatest bottlenecks: manual, segment-based personalization. By creating the industry’s first engagement platform where marketer workflow agents and individual user decisioning agents operate within a single, unified system, the technology unlocks true 1-to-1…
Let’s Talk about Reshaping your CX with AI LONDON, June 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Bell Integration today proudly announced its role as a Gold Partner and Gold Sponsor of NiCE World London, the premier CX AI event for organisations looking to move beyond ambition and deliver real, measurable outcomes through automation, orchestration and intelligent experiences. Taking place at Olympia, Kensington on 1–2 July 2026, the two-day event will bring together over 1,500 industry leaders, practitioners, and innovators, and showcase the latest innovations, insights and practical strategies shaping the future of customer experience. The event promises an immersive, real-world view of how…