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COP28 opens with plea to work together on fossil fuels
By Kate Abnett, Maha El Dahan and Valerie Volcovici DUBAI, Nov 30 (Reuters) - The incoming COP28 president, Sultan al-Jaber, opened this…
What happens at a COP climate summit?
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World to reckon with future of fossil fuels at COP28 climate summit
World to reckon with future of fossil fuels at #COP28 climate summit
COP28 climate summit puts spotlight on turning methane pledges into action
By Valerie Volcovici (Reuters) - Delegates at this year's U.N. COP28 climate summit are anxious to boost the world's climate change agenda…
Adverse weather disrupts some flights at Dubai’s main airport
Adverse weather in the United Arab Emirates has caused some disruption to flights at Dubai's main airport, a spokesperson for operator Dubai…
UAE plans to maintain ties with Israel despite Gaza outcry
By Alexander Cornwell ABU DHABI (Reuters) - The United Arab Emirates plans to maintain diplomatic ties with Israel despite international outcry over…
Lebanon says UAE lifts visa ban
BEIRUT, June 16 (Reuters) - The United Arab Emirates has lifted a visa ban on Lebanese nationals, Lebanon's foreign minister Abdallah Bou…
COP28 president says fossil fuels phasedown is inevitable
By Riham Alkousaa BERLIN (Reuters) - The phasedown of fossil fuels is inevitable, the United Arab Emirates' incoming COP28 president said, in…
UAE begins corporate tax roll-out, with free zones exempted
By Lisa Barrington DUBAI, June 1 (Reuters) - The UAE began rolling out a 9% business tax on Thursday, with exemptions for…
World not ready yet to ‘switch off’ fossil fuels, COP28 host UAE says
By Valerie Volcovici and Leah Douglas WASHINGTON, May 9 (Reuters) - The United Arab Emirates said that countries should agree to phase…
Dubai crypto regulator awards first broker-dealer MVP operational license
DUBAI, May 1 (Reuters) - BitOasis, a Middle East-focused crypto exchange based in the United Arab Emirates, has received the first broker-dealer…
UPDATED: Russia’s MTS Bank guarantees UAE clients’ funds after licence withdrawn
MOSCOW, March 31 (Reuters) - Russia's MTS Bank on Friday guaranteed the safety of existing customers' funds in the United Arab Emirates…