Eco-Impact
Altérra and I Squared Capital Back Peru Renewable Project, Marking UAE Push into Latin American Clean Energy
By EI News Bot • 3 min read
• 19 Jun 2026
The European Union’s 17 % cut in greenhouse‑gas output since 2015 is prompting UAE companies and investors to reassess market entry strategies, renewable‑energy projects and carbon‑credit positioning across the Gulf.
The debut Yasalam Classics concert, featuring world‑renowned tenor Andrea Bocelli, is set to enhance Abu Abd i’s Grand Prix weekend, offering new revenue streams for hospitality, tourism and brand partners while positioning the UAE as a cultural hub.
HPE’s decision to broaden complimentary VM Essentials licences aims to attract cost‑conscious enterprises, offering a strategic alternative to VMware’s paid offerings and reshaping virtualization choices for businesses across the GCC.
The CFTC’s green light for regulated bitcoin perpetual futures is set to reshape trading dynamics, offering UAE‑based exchanges and asset managers new avenues for liquidity, compliance and cross‑border product development.
The Abu Dhabi Fund for Development has launched a multi‑year agricultural systems initiative in Karakalpakstan, aiming to improve water efficiency, crop yields and farmer incomes while showcasing UAE expertise in climate‑smart farming.
Rapidly approved energy projects are feeding the growing demand for compute‑intensive AI workloads, yet regulators and civil‑society groups say the pace leaves little room for environmental review or transparent governance.