Quote by HE Ahmad bin Shafar on the announcement by HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum that “The UAE entered the recent crisis united and emerged stronger, bound by solidarity and loyalty”.

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Published April 10th, 2026 - 11:08 GMT

Quote by HE Ahmad bin Shafar on the announcement by HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum that “The UAE entered the recent crisis united and emerged stronger, bound by solidarity and loyalty”.

“Under the wise leadership of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, and His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, the UAE grows stronger, more united, and more resilient in the face of challenges. This strength is rooted in a clear vision, a cohesive society, efficient institutions, and a deep sense of loyalty and belonging shared by citizens and residents alike. Recent developments have clearly embodied this spirit, as the community came together under the UAE flag in a proud national display that highlights the UAE’s unity and solidarity. The UAE continues to move forward with confidence and stability, supported by the strength of its national fabric. With its forward-looking vision and high level of readiness, the UAE has demonstrated its ability to respond effectively to evolving challenges, reinforcing its position as a global model of trust, stability, and sustainable development,” said H.E. Ahmad bin Shafar, CEO of Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation PJSC (Empower).

“The directives of His Highness to raise the UAE flag above homes, institutions, and buildings embody a unifying national message that reflects pride in the nation and appreciation for its leadership and national symbols. It further reinforces the flag as a symbol of pride, unity, and loyalty. At Empower, we take pride in being part of this nation, grounded in its values and achievements. We renew our pride in our country, our wise leadership, and our armed forces, and reaffirm our unwavering commitment to uphold our national values and contribute with dedication to supporting the nation’s journey towards a more prosperous and sustainable future,”" Bin Shafar added.

Background Information

Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation (Empower)

Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation (EMPOWER) was established in 2003 with an objective to enable the real estate sector to efficiently utilize energy resources through District Cooling Services (DCS).  Empower was set up as a joint venture between Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) and TECOM Investments a member of Dubai Holding through a Royal Decree issued by the Ruler of Dubai.

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