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Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation PJSC (Empower), the world's largest district cooling services provider, won four awards at the International District Energy Association Annual Conference and Exhibition (IDEA2024) in Orlando, USA. The awards included two Innovation Award Honorable Mentions for Integrated Metering Solutions and Chiller Efficiency Improvement at Business Bay 02, and two IDEA Gold awards for the number of buildings committed and the total building area committed. The conference, themed "District energy for Sustainable Cities," featured delegations from over 30 countries. Empower's CEO, Ahmad bin Shafar, highlighted Dubai's early investment in district cooling and its global recognition for addressing climate change challenges. Empower has previously won the same gold awards multiple times and has accumulated over 20 various awards in different categories at international events. Bin Shafar emphasized Empower's role in advancing the district cooling industry globally, focusing on energy and cost savings, resource protection, and the adoption of technologies from the fourth Industrial Revolution.

The Market Operations Surveillance Department of the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange has issued a notification regarding the Board of Directors of Abu Dhabi National Oil Company for Distribution (ADNOC Distribution). A circular resolution will be distributed to the Board at 3:00 pm on July 1, 2024, to consider and review subsidiary board appointments. The notification is signed by Ben Hennessy, Board Secretary, and a copy has been sent to the Securities and Commodities Authority.

Al Firdous Company (PJSC) is inviting its shareholders to attend the Annual General Assembly Meeting on Wednesday, July 24, 2024, at 12:00 noon. The meeting will be held at Boulevard Plaza 2, opposite Burj Khalifa, Dubai, or via online attendance through a link sent to registered shareholders. The agenda includes reviewing and approving reports on the company's activities, financial position, external auditor's report, budget, profit and loss statement, and corporate governance for the financial year ending March 31, 2024. Other points include discharging liabilities of board members and auditors, authorizing board representatives for meetings, discussing profit distribution, board allowances, and reappointing external auditors for the next financial year. Shareholders registered by July 23, 2024, are eligible to vote, and remote voting provisions are outlined. The meeting requires at least 50% shareholder attendance or representation by proxy to be valid. If the quorum is not met, a second meeting will be held on July 29, 2024. Financial statements are available on the Dubai Financial Market website and at the meeting venue.