Eni today signed two agreements in Abu Dhabi for the acquisition of a 70% stake in two offshore exploration concessions. In the concessions, with a duration of 35 years, Eni will have as a partner the Thai PTT Exploration and Production Company Limited (PTTEP), with a 30% stake. The two concessions, called Block 1 and Block 2, [...]

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(by Paolo Titta) In recent years, the waste management market in the United Arab Emirates has expanded dramatically, allowing the Middle Eastern country to sign commercial agreements with many Mediterranean countries, including Italy itself. The federal government has estimated the set of projects related to the environment, with a projection to 2020, [...]

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A member of one of the UAE's seven royal families defected to Qatar and applied for political asylum. Last May, the United Arab Emirates, part of an Arab coalition led by Saudi Arabia, cut off all diplomatic relations with Qatar and are also participating in a large-scale trade embargo against [...]

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