Ras Al-Khaimah: Autonomy for water and electricity authority 



Issue 944 - 12 Apr 2013 | 1 minute read

AK ruler Sheikh Saud Bin Saqr Al-Qasimi issued a decree on 14 March stating that the new Ras Al-Khaimah Electricity and Water Authority (Rakewa) is to have financial, administrative and legal autonomy. Water and power infrastructure in the northern emirates is lagging way behind, causing problems for property developers and putting off investors.

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