Archive for International

Arabia CSR Network Awards SMEs With Opportunities to Shine

May 13, 2012 No Comments by

Since 2008 Arabia CSR Network has recognized the achievements of companies within and beyond the United Arab Emirates.

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Can Dubai Build a Truly Green Economy?

May 13, 2012 1 Comment by

The Dubai Green Economy Partnership seeks to groom new economic opportunities by encouraging green technologies and entrepreneurship.

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Siemens Launches Energy Efficiency R&D Center in Qatar

May 13, 2012 1 Comment by

Siemens demonstrated its commitment to energy efficiency and sustainable development in the Gulf region with a new two year research and development agreement with Qatar University.

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Amiri Diwan Peers Over Qatar’s Potential

May 13, 2012 No Comments by

Walking around the grounds of Amiri Diwan reminds you of the global prestige and leadership that are within Qatar’s grasp.

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Get Well Greetings to Oscar Niemeyer

May 13, 2012 No Comments by

After treatment for pneumonia, the 104-year-old Oscar Niemeyer wants clearance from his doctors to go home, saying that he wishes to continue working on his current projects.

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EXPO 2012′s One Ocean in Korea Mimics Gills of a Fish

May 13, 2012 No Comments by

One Ocean, designed by Vienna’s soma, hails Yeosu’s redevelopment along its waterfront as this southwestern Korean city of 300,000 hosts EXPO 2012.

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$21 Carbon Neutral Chocolate Bar Arrives By Boat in UK

May 11, 2012 No Comments by

Next week 24,000 bars of hand-pressed, carbon-neutral chocolate will arrive in the UK port of Portsmouth by sail, and will retail for $21.

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Geothermal Energy in Japan Has the Potential to Power 16 Million Homes

May 10, 2012 No Comments by

Geothermal energy in Japan has the potential to power 16 million homes at a time when the country is struggling during this post-nuclear era.

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