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energy Deploying capital in the Gulf: the pitfalls that slow deals downvia TradeArabia · 6 Novenergy · Saudi ArabiaSNOC, Equinor sign MoU to explore downstream energy opportunitiesvia TradeArabia · 6 Novwater · Saudi ArabiaRed alerts issued as heavy thunderstorms, flash floods threaten several Saudi regionsvia Saudi Gazette · 6 Novenergy · Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia to enhance energy cooperation with several countriesvia Saudi Gazette · 4 Novfinance · KuwaitKuwait mandates dual-tranche sovereign notes, issues IPTsvia Zawya Projects · 4 Novenergy · LibyaEni completes Bouri Gas Utilisation Project in Libya, start-up underwayvia TradeArabia · 4 Novenergy · Saudi ArabiaSaudi oil exports to reach their second-highest level since outbreak of Iran-US warvia Saudi Gazette · 2 Novenergy · IraqIraq says lost $60bn as Mideast war hits oil exportsvia Arab News · 30 Octenergy · EgyptInfinity Power, HAU Energy secure $566m for Egypt’s 1.2 GW solar projectvia TradeArabia · 30 OctLatest Dispatch from Istanbul: Why Turkey is throwing its weight behind ‘zero waste’ ahead of COP31 - Atlantic CouncilDispatch from Istanbul: Why Turkey is throwing its weight behind ‘zero waste’ ahead of COP31    Atlantic Councilvia Google News: COP31 Gulf · 29 OctLatest EU Rules Out New Climate Finance Pledges at COP31 - Crude Oil Prices Today | OilPrice.comEU Rules Out New Climate Finance Pledges at COP31    Crude Oil Prices Today | OilPrice.comvia Google News: COP31 Gulf · 29 OctLatest Can we electrify the world? Ambition moves from nerdish backwater to centre stage - The GuardianCan we electrify the world? Ambition moves from nerdish backwater to centre stage    The Guardianvia Google News: COP31 Gulf · 29 OctLatest Oil Spill Off UAE Coast Prompts Beach Closures And Raises Concerns Over Desalination Plants - i24NEWSOil Spill Off UAE Coast Prompts Beach Closures And Raises Concerns Over Desalination Plants    i24NEWSvia Google News: desalination Gulf · 29 OctLatest Family businesses' role in driving economic growth underlinedvia TradeArabia · 29 OctLatest JERA, AM Green agree long-term green ammonia supply deal for Japanvia TradeArabia · 29 Octfinance · Saudi ArabiaSaudi FDI inflows surge 33.5% to SR159.1 billion in 2025via Saudi Gazette · 27 Octenergy · Saudi ArabiaAl-Jadaan: Saudi investments in alternative routes safeguard energy supplies and trade flowsvia Saudi Gazette · 27 Octwater · TurkeyTurkiye's Salt Lake, life in the shadow of droughtvia Arab News · 26 Octfinance · UAEMasdar Raises $1bn Green Bond, Oversubscribed 6.6 TimesMasdar raised $1bn through a two-tranche green bond in May 2025, with investor orders peaking at $6.6bn, taking its green bond programme to $2.75bn since 2023.via Masdar · 21 Octfinance Middle East Sustainable Bond Issuance on Track to Hit $25bn in 2026: S&P GlobalS&P Global expects Middle East sustainable bond issuance to reach $20-25bn in 2026, with Saudi Arabia and the UAE driving growth as global volumes decline.via Arab News · 21 Octhydrogen · OmanOman Signs Pacts Worth $11 Billion for Two New Green Hydrogen ProjectsHydrom signed $11bn worth of agreements for two new green hydrogen projects in Dhofar, following its second land-auction round, adding up to about 378,000 tonnes per year of planned capacity.via Oman Observer · 21 Octhydrogen · Saudi ArabiaNEOM Green Hydrogen Project 90% Complete, On Track for 2026 CompletionConstruction on the $8.5bn NEOM green hydrogen project is about 90% complete, with first green ammonia deliveries expected in early 2027.via SolarQuarter · 21 Octwater · Saudi ArabiaLantania-Led Consortium Wins $544m Jubail Desalination EPC ContractThe Saudi Water Authority awarded a $544m EPC contract to a Lantania/Mutlaq Al-Ghowairi consortium for a 600,000 cubic metre/day reverse osmosis desalination plant in Jubail.via MEED · 21 Octwater · UAEDEWA and ACWA Power Reach Financial Close on $920m Hassyan Desalination PlantDEWA and ACWA Power reached financial close on a 180 MIGD seawater reverse osmosis plant in Hassyan, Dubai, described as the largest project of its kind under the Independent Water Producer model.via Middle East Construction News · 21 Octlaw · OmanOman's Green Hydrogen Strategy Targets Up to 1.25 Mt by 2030Oman's Green Hydrogen Strategy, updated in 2024, targets 1 to 1.25 million tonnes of green hydrogen production by 2030, allocated through Hydrom land auctions.via MENA Climate law tracker · 21 Octlaw · MoroccoMorocco's Law 13-09 Sets Licensing Basis for Private Wind and SolarLaw No. 13-09 is the licensing basis for private renewable energy projects in Morocco, backing a target of over 52% renewable capacity by 2030.via MENA Climate law tracker · 21 Octlaw · Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia Targets 50% Renewables in Power Mix Under Vision 2030Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030 sets a target of 50% renewables in the power mix, with a net-zero goal by 2060.via MENA Climate law tracker · 21 Octlaw · UAEAbu Dhabi Unveils Solar Energy Self-Supply Policy FrameworkAbu Dhabi's Department of Energy has unveiled a framework for self-supplied solar energy, announced at the World Governments Summit 2026.via MENA Climate law tracker · 21 Octlaw · BahrainBahrain's National Energy Strategy Targets 30% Emissions Cut by 2035Bahrain's National Energy Strategy targets a 30% cut in emissions by 2035, with net zero by 2060.via MENA Climate law tracker · 21 Octlaw · UAEUAE's Federal Climate Law Brings Mandatory Emissions Reporting, Fines Up to Dh2 MillionFederal Decree-Law No. 11 of 2024 moved UAE sustainability reporting from largely voluntary to a mandatory compliance framework, with companies required to measure, report and reduce emissions or face fines.via Khaleej Times · 21 Oct