Environment Agency Abu Dhabi workers deploying a solar water monitoring buoy

REGULATORY

23 Apr 2026

Abu Dhabi Turns the Tap on Compliance

New Department of Energy regulations enforce 24-hour breach reporting and strict chemical standards for all Abu Dhabi water operators

Research team in lab coats examining water samples in lab

INNOVATION

22 Apr 2026

Qatar Researchers Join the Hunt for a Water Scarcity Cure

HBKU’s PlasmaPure qualifies for both tracks of the $119 million XPRIZE to slash energy use and recover minerals from brine

ADNOC and TAQA representatives at a signing event before a branded backdrop

PARTNERSHIPS

21 Apr 2026

Bridging the Desert With a 27-Year Utilities Deal

ADNOC and TAQA secure a nearly three-decade utility deal to power the massive TA'ZIZ chemicals hub in Ruwais

Industrial building interior with rows of insulated pipework and steel structure

INVESTMENT

20 Apr 2026

Water Security Goes Into Overdrive in the Gulf

VA Tech Wabag secures $480 million in new contracts across Saudi Arabia and Kuwait, expanding its regional footprint by 25 percent

Green water treatment pipes at coastal power and desalination plant

MARKET TRENDS

16 Apr 2026

Turning Tides on the Gulf Water Front

Trade barriers are forcing Middle Eastern oil operators to ditch foreign imports and build their own water treatment infrastructure

Illuminated Gulf city skyline with modern towers reflected in water

PARTNERSHIPS

14 Apr 2026

Oil, Water, and a Handshake in the Gulf

Modern Water names Ali Al Sinan as distributor across Saudi Arabia and Bahrain for oil and gas water monitoring

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