What industries are being targeted for the Kizad industrial zone project in order to align it with the objectives of Economic Vision 2030?
UAE: Abu Dhabi
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Interviews & Viewpoints | OBG talks to Khaled Salmeen, CEO and Managing Director, Kizad from The Report: Abu Dhabi 2013
Articles & Analysis | An integrated approach: The new port and industrial complex is designed to aid diversification from The Report: Abu Dhabi 2013
One of the largest projects currently under way in Abu Dhabi concerns maritime transport. Khalifa Port (KP), a new facility to replace the emirate’s current main port of Mina Zayed, opened in September 2012, together with a new integrated industrial complex known as Kizad. These facilities are aimed at revolutionising Abu Dhabi’s transport and...
Interviews & Viewpoints | OBG talks to Abdulla Saif Al Nuaimi, Director-General, Abu Dhabi Water and Electricity Authority (ADWEA) from The Report: Abu Dhabi 2013
How are extended deadlines for residential and industrial projects helping relieve utilities demand?
Articles & Analysis | Getting to the gas: Rising demand requires new strategies for sourcing energy from The Report: Abu Dhabi 2013
Some $20bn is being invested to tap deeper into Abu Dhabi’s large reserves of natural gas. Consumption is surging, however, and despite having significant reserves the emirate remains a gas importer. The pressures of demand are leading the government to seek new and innovative techniques for getting the gas it needs. “There are three stages of gas...
Articles & Analysis | All aboard: A revolutionary project to strengthen transport links across the GCC from The Report: Abu Dhabi 2013
Putting a definitive end to the historic reliance on road vehicles for land transport prevalent in both the UAE and the wider Gulf region, a state-backed firm is currently in the process of building an ambitious national rail network that will significantly expand and improve freight and – in the longer term – passenger transport options across the...
Articles & Analysis | Enhanced recovery: Getting more out of current reserves while reducing CO 2 emissions from The Report: Abu Dhabi 2013
As high oil prices give policymakers greater flexibility to invest for the future, the government is likely to spend more money on supporting the development of enhanced oil recovery (EOR) in the years ahead. “The days of easy oil are over,” Mohamed Al Hamli, the oil minister for the UAE, said at the World Petroleum Congress in December 2011. “We...