Thanks to a booming oil and gas industry, the 7 emirates of the UAE are thriving, with plenty of opportunities for citizens as well as foreign nationals from around the world. Over the past few decades, the industry has also helped in developing other sectors in the country, such as agriculture, healthcare, education, manufacturing, and tourism. Indeed, the UAE is among the world’s top destinations for jobseekers, tourists, and investors alike. Thanks to the following top oil and gas companies, which have greatly contributed to the country’s impressive growth and development. In this article, let’s take a closer look.
Abu Dhabi National Energy Company (TAQA)
The Abu Dhabi National Energy Company (TAQA) conducts oil and gas exploration, oil production, power generation, underground gas storage, water desalination, pipeline construction, and other services. It is a government-controlled energy and holding company based in Abu Dhabi, established in June 2005. When it comes to utility services, TAQA happens to be in the top 10 list in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. Today, it has operations in 11 countries, with over 2,000 employees in 30 nationalities worldwide.