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Positive Zero is a one-stop shop for clean energy services and operates through three key businesses. Photo: Positive Zero

BlackRock-backed Positive Zero is considering an IPO, says chief

Dubai-based decarbonisation company secured 43 new solar projects across the Gulf region last year

Dr Sultan Al Jaber sees US as major partner in energy and AI

Listing momentum is expected to continue this year on the ADX and Dubai Financial Market. Antonie Robertson / The National

UAE set for up to eight IPOs this year, Emirates NBD Capital CEO says

Nissan names new CEO in major shake-up after Honda merger talks crash

Regent, the Rhode Island-based developer and manufacturer of electric seagliders, on March 6 revealed its full-scale crewed seaglider and completed its first on-water tests. Photo: Regent

ExclusiveAbu Dhabi's flying ferries to create 1,000 high-tech jobs

Asian stocks slump after Wall Street losses amid US recession fears

Saudi Aramco CEO says current energy model ‘self-destructive’

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Lucy Holmes, her husband and two children get around this eco-friendly community using their own golf buggy. Antonie Robertson / The National

My Own HomeFamily navigates Sustainable City in their golf buggy

Egyptian Artist Salah Taher, left, and Umm Kulthum from the Salah Taher Collection of the Arab Art Archive. Photo: NYUAD

The NYU Abu Dhabi archive working to preserve history of modern Arab art

Qavi Ansari makes sacrifices to maximise his savings. He does not travel often and limits his leisure spending. Antonie Robertson / The National

My Abu Dhabi Salary: ‘I earn Dh16,000 a month in oilfield services’

India's captain Rohit Sharma, third left, and teammates celebrate with the winners trophy on the podium after defeating New Zealand in the final cricket match of the ICC Champions Trophy at Dubai International Cricket Stadium in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Sunday, March 9, 2025. (AP Photo / Christopher Pike)

Does erosion of integrity of cricket tournaments make India less likeable?

These are the most common mistakes teachers see when parents help children with homework. Getty Images

How much should parents help with their children’s homework?

South Korean singer Wheesung was found dead at his residence, his management confirmed on Tuesday. AFP

Remembering Wheesung: A look back at his 2018 performance in Abu Dhabi

French project director Maxime Coche took a year off work to travel with his wife and three children. Photo: Maxime Coche

Professionals in UAE rethink sabbaticals, from mini-MBAs to year-long career breaks

Doctors can help with lifestyle advice as well and more advanced fertility treatments. Getty Images

UAE experts on what to know about reproductive health

Aramex testing drone and roadside bot deliveries in Dubai. ADQ is set to acquire a 58 per cent majority stake in Aramex. Photo: Aramex

Abu Dhabi’s ADQ to become majority shareholder in Aramex

ADQ will hold a 58 per cent majority stake in the Middle East’s largest courier company

New US Energy Secretary signals major shift from previous administration on production and climate

Egypt's inflation halves in February, but experts warn of uncertainty ahead

Talabat-instashop deal may spur more industry mergers

US fixation on Ukraine's minerals and what it may mean for Musk

M3 iPad Air review: Apple Intelligence takes centre stage once again

Dubai retains top spot for attracting greenfield FDI projects

Podcast: Business Extra

MENA female business founders

What challenges do women still face in the Middle East start-up scene?

Salim Essaid examines how female founders can secure their place in the region’s rapidly evolving start-up landscape

Al Masaood chief on future of mobility

Al Masaood Automobiles chief on the future of mobility

AI and the Gulf: What's next?

IFC’s Diop on AI, investments and emerging markets

Comment & analysis

US fixation on Ukraine's minerals and what it may mean for Musk

There is no one land of opportunity any more. Here's why

How businesses can navigate next phase of US-China trade war

Simon J.
Evenett

Why investment decisions need to balance head and heart

UAE corporate tax: Considerations with barter

Why it’s advantageous to be a tax nomad

Andrew Wood

How retail investing offers path to financial freedom

Bas Kooijman

Smart policy can help the UK move beyond a zero-sum choice on energy

Why the EU is falling behind economically and geopolitically

Falah Mousa

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Abu Dhabi's flying ferries could travel from capital to Dubai in 30 minutes

Abu Dhabi's flying ferries could travel from capital to Dubai in 30 minutes

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Positive Zero is a one-stop shop for clean energy services and operates through three key businesses. Photo: Positive Zero

BlackRock-backed Positive Zero is considering an IPO, says chief

Dr Sultan Al Jaber sees US as major partner in energy and AI

New US Energy Secretary signals major shift from previous administration on production and climate

Aviation

Emirates' aircraft retrofit programme cost increases to $5 billion

London Gatwick Airport expansion advances

Regent, the Rhode Island-based developer and manufacturer of electric seagliders, on March 6 revealed its full-scale crewed seaglider and completed its first on-water tests. Photo: Regent

ExclusiveAbu Dhabi's flying ferries to create 1,000 high-tech jobs

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Understanding your income, expenses, debts and savings will give you a clear picture of your readiness for homeownership. Getty Images

How to plan your finances for buying a home

Assess your financial health, set a budget, save for a deposit, improve your credit score and research mortgage options

My Abu Dhabi Salary: ‘I earn Dh16,000 a month in oilfield services’

‘Should I invest with a company offering me 3% returns per month for three years?’

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