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Fareed Rahman

Fareed Rahman

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Fareed is a senior business reporter at The National and worked in India, the UAE and the US. He has interviewed a number of top executives from energy, real estate and defence industry as well as visiting dignitaries and heads of states.

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Masdar completed the Stockport battery energy storage project in the UK with a capacity of 20 megawatts. Photo: Masdar
Masdar completes first battery energy storage project in UK

Investment forms part of Abu Dhabi company’s $1bn commitment to UK’s battery storage projects

EnergyDecember 17, 2025
Ionic, a crude oil tanker involved in transporting Venezuelan oil, was recently seized by the US. Reuters
Oil prices rise as tension between US and Venezuela escalates

US President Donald Trump orders blockade of oil tankers moving in and out of South American nation

EnergyDecember 17, 2025
Abu Dhabi's Al Dhafra solar project. The UAE’s installed renewable energy capacity reached 6.8GW by the end of 2024. Bloomberg
UAE’s clean energy capacity to exceed 22GW by 2031 to power data-centre surge

Suhail Al Mazrouei suggests revised national capacity for renewable energy

EnergyDecember 16, 2025
AD Ports Group aims to expand its operations in Egypt. Photo: AD Ports Group
AD Ports seeks to buy controlling stake in Egyptian container terminal operator

It also signed an MoU to develop and operate the container terminal at Kuwait’s Shuaiba Port

BusinessDecember 15, 2025
Khalifa Economic Zones Abu Dhabi is expanding rapidly
AD Ports Group signs $545m land lease deal with Azizi for manufacturing sites

Dubai developer plans to build 12 factories at Kezad

EconomyDecember 12, 2025
The UAE is forging new trade relationships with countries around the globe. Khushnum Bhandari / The National
UAE and EU begin talks on Strategic Partnership Agreement to deepen ties

Announcement builds on negotiations on free-trade agreement

EconomyDecember 11, 2025
The UAE Central Bank began implementing its digital currency strategy in March 2023
Digital Dirham to be launched soon

The Central Bank began implementing its digital currency strategy in March 2023

MoneyDecember 10, 2025
The Abu Dhabi Investment Authority has expanded its private credit exposure across the US, Europe, India, Australia and South Korea. Mona Al-Marzooqi / The National
Adia sees 'very attractive return' in private real estate credit

Fund is bullish about senior housing as it expands its presence in the US and UK

EconomyDecember 09, 2025
Prince Khaled bin Alwaleed, vice chairman of Arada, said the company aims to be present in London for the long term. Ruel Pableo for The National
Sharjah developer Arada looking at opportunities in US

Company targeting Miami, Austin and Nashville, vice chairman Prince Khaled bin Alwaleed says

BusinessDecember 09, 2025
Companies specialising in wealth management set up their businesses in the ADGM. Bloomberg
Abu Dhabi launches new cluster focusing on FinTech and digital assets

Project expected to contribute more than $15 billion to economy by 2045

EconomyDecember 09, 2025
MUBADALA AND ALDAR ANNOUNCE LANDMARK AED 60+ BILLION EXPANSION OF ABU DHABI’S FINANCIAL DISTRICT ON AL MARYAH ISLAND. Mubadala Investment Company, an Abu Dhabi sovereign investor, and Aldar have launched a landmark joint venture to expand Al Maryah Island, unlocking the next phase of growth in the international financial district and further enhancing Abu Dhabi’s global position as the “Capital of Capital”. With a gross development value exceeding AED 60 billion, the north side of Al Maryah Island holds the final undeveloped bank of land, which spans almost 500,000 sqm. The project will comprise 1.5 million sqm of new office, residential, retail, and hospitality space — seamlessly integrating commerce, community, and lifestyle, and further elevating Al Maryah Island’s distinctive blend of international business and luxury living.
Mubadala and Aldar launch Dh60bn expansion of Abu Dhabi financial hub

Al Maryah Island development to have offices and more than 3,000 luxury homes

PropertyDecember 08, 2025
ADGM will host the four-day Abu Dhabi Finance Week, starting on Monday, December 8. Victor Besa / The National
Abu Dhabi Finance Week to kick off as UAE capital keeps growing as financial hub

Top global executives to gather for four-day event on Al Maryah Island, while media summit starts on same day

EconomyDecember 07, 2025
Opec+ has announced pause in production rises for the first quarter of next year. Reuters
Opec+ agrees to keep output levels unchanged

Group also approves mechanism to determine maximum output capacity for 2026

EnergyNovember 30, 2025
Emirates Global Aluminium's Al Taweelah plant in Abu Dhabi. Bloomberg
Taqa and Dubal Holding to buy EGA’s power and water plant in $1.9bn deal

Al Taweelah centre, with capacity of 3.1 gigawatts, is third-largest in Abu Dhabi

EnergyNovember 27, 2025
Wizz Financial is bullish about the Indian gold loan market. Photo: Wizz Financial
UAE company to raise $50 million to expand gold lending programme in India

India is the second-largest consumer of gold globally, after China

BusinessNovember 27, 2025
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