United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and Dubai Carbon Centre of Excellence (DCCE) have signed an agreement to develop National Greenhouse Gas Inventory Systems (NIS) for Oman and Kuwait
Water
OPWP signs US$300mn desal plant deal to boost water security in Oman
Oman?s largest desalination plant, coming up in Barka, will boost water security in the sultanate?s northern region by adding approximately 62mn gallons of potable water per day to the existing water capacity of the country
Kuwait plans US$1.2bn water and power projects in 2015-16
Kuwait plans to allocate water and electricity projects worth US$1.2bn under the country?s 2015-16 budget
Xylem announces US$35mn expansion plan in MENA
Water technology company Xylem has announced that it will invest US$35mn in the MENA region
DEWA invests US$35.4mn in water network extension
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has awarded a contract worth US$35.4mn to extend its water network in order to meet increasing needs for water and building infrastructure