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2026 Oct 15

Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer Receives President of the World Economic Forum and Discusses Strengthening Partnership to Shape the Future of Energy and Development

His Excellency Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, Managing Director and CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), received a high-level delegation from the World Economic Forum (WEF) led by Alois Zwinggi, President and CEO of the Forum and Chair of the Annual Meetings of the Global Future Councils.

2026 Oct 14

Indian companies to showcase sustainable solutions at WETEX 2026

Under the directives of HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, and the patronage of HH Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Dubai Supreme Council of Energy, Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) is organising the 28th edition of the Water, Energy, Technology and Environment Exhibition (WETEX) from 20 to 22 October 2026 at the Dubai World Trade Centre.
2026 Oct 11

HE Saeed Al Tayer receives Ethiopian Executive Leadership Training Programme delegation

HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), received a delegation from the Executive Leadership Training Programme of the Government of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia at Al Shera’a, DEWA’s headquarters. This comes within the framework of the UAE Government Experience Exchange Programme, which aims to foster cooperation and the exchange of expertise and knowledge across all sectors.
2026 Oct 10

WETEX 2026 Health and Safety Conference to highlight emerging technologies shaping workplace health and safety

Under the directives of HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, and the patronage of HH Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Dubai Supreme Council of Energy, Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) will organise the 28th edition of the Water, Energy, Technology and Environment Exhibition (WETEX) from 20 to 22 October 2026 at the Dubai World Trade Centre.
2026 Oct 09

Russian Export Centre to showcase latest technologies and innovative solutions at WETEX 2026

The Russian Export Centre will showcase a range of technologies and innovative solutions during the 28th edition of Water, Energy, Technology and Environment Exhibition (WETEX), organised by Dubai Electricity and Water Authority from 20 to 22 October 2026 at the Dubai World Trade Centre.

2026 Oct 07

Belgium’s pavilion to advance resource efficiency and sustainability at WETEX 2026

Held under the directives of HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, and the patronage of HH Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Dubai Supreme Council of Energy, the 28th edition of the Water, Energy, Technology and Environment Exhibition (WETEX) will take place from 20 to 22 October 2026 at the Dubai World Trade Centre. The exhibition will feature Belgium’s international pavilion, showcasing innovative solutions in water management, clean energy, environmental sustainability, efficient cooling and digital transformation.
2026 Oct 06

WGES 2026 discusses the role of sustainable energy infrastructure in advancing the green economy

Under the patronage of HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, the Dubai Supreme Council of Energy, Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) and the World Green Economy Organization (WGEO) are organising the 12th World Green Economy Summit (WGES) on 21 and 22 October 2026 at the Dubai World Trade Centre, under the theme ‘From Success to Scale: Showcasing the Green Economy’.

2026 Oct 05

HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer receives Georgetown University delegation under the WGEO Youth and Academia Platform

HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, Chairman of the World Green Economy Organization (WGEO) and MD & CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), received a delegation of around 45 students, faculty and staff from Georgetown University at Al Shera’a, DEWA’s headquarters. The visit was organised under WGEO’s Youth and Academia Platform to strengthen knowledge exchange between academia and leading organisations advancing the green economy.
2026 Oct 04

DEWA raises the Hamdan Bin Mohammed Programme for Government Services Flag at Al Shera’a, its new headquarters

HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), raised the Hamdan Bin Mohammed Programme for Government Services Flag 2025 at Al Shera’a, DEWA’s new headquarters. The ceremony was attended by a delegation from the Executive Council of Dubai headed by Dr Hazza Khalfan Al Nuaimi, Assistant Secretary General for Excellence and Government Services Sector at the Executive Council of Dubai and included Eman Mohammed Al Suwaidi, Executive Director of Assessment and Studies at the General Secretariat of The Executive Council, Ahmed Huraimel, Director of Government Services and Excellence at The Executive Council. DEWA’s Executive Vice Presidents also attended.

2026 Oct 03

DEWA’s Smart Bank Guarantee system reduces transaction turnaround time by 95%

HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), announced that DEWA’s Smart Bank Guarantee System has reduced transaction turnaround time by 95% and decreased reliance on physical bank guarantees by 74%. The system processes approximately 2,500 bank guarantees annually, with a total value of around AED 1 billion.
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