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Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation (Empower), the world's largest district cooling services provider, has launched its twelfth annual summer campaign, "Set and Save at 24°C." The initiative encourages over 144,000 customers to set their air conditioners to 24°C to reduce electricity consumption, support energy efficiency, and contribute to sustainability efforts. The campaign aims to lower pressure on the power grid, cut carbon emissions, and promote environmental protection. Empower highlights that its district cooling systems use up to 50% less energy than conventional systems, enhancing efficiency and reducing emissions. CEO Ahmad bin Shafar emphasized the importance of responsible energy use and the role of individual actions in building a sustainable future.

Al Ramz Capital LLC, based in Dubai, has been appointed as a liquidity provider for Abu Dhabi National Oil Company for Distribution PJSC (ADNOC Distribution), a leading retailer and distributor of fuels in the UAE. Starting from June 17, 2025, Al Ramz will begin independent trading of ADNOC Distribution shares following regulatory approval. With over 25 years of experience, Al Ramz is a licensed market maker on several regional exchanges and is recognized for its expertise in enhancing market liquidity. Founded in 1998, Al Ramz is a public joint stock company listed on the Dubai Financial Market and offers services such as asset management, corporate finance, brokerage, and financial research.

The UAE Ministry of Defence, in collaboration with Tabreed and Emerge, has completed a project to integrate solar energy into two district cooling plants in Abu Dhabi. This initiative, part of a partnership agreement signed in March 2024, involves the installation of approximately 4,000 solar panels, providing 2.4 megawatts of clean electricity to the cooling plants. The project aims to reduce reliance on the electricity grid during peak times and cut CO2 emissions by over 2,600 tons annually. This move aligns with the UAE Armed Forces Climate Change Strategy to reduce carbon emissions. Tabreed's CEO emphasized the company's commitment to sustainability and diversifying its energy mix, while Emerge highlighted the growing trend of distributed solar solutions in the UAE.

The Board of Directors of Al Firdous PJSC invites shareholders to the Annual General Assembly Meeting on Friday, November 7, 2025, at 11:00 AM. The meeting will be held in person at Boulevard Plaza Tower 2, Office No. 1403, Dubai, or remotely. The agenda includes approving reports and financial statements for the year ending March 31, 2025, discharging board members and auditors from liability, considering recommendations on dividends and board remuneration, appointing auditors for the next financial year, and appointing Eng. Mohamed Bahaa Khairy Al Qaseer to the Board. Shareholders may delegate representatives under specific conditions. Proxies should be sent to the specified address before the meeting.