Abu Dhabi partners with Elon Musk’s Boring Company to explore underground infrastructure
Abu Dhabi: Abu Dhabi Projects and Infrastructure Centre (ADPIC) has partnered with The Boring Company (TBC), the tunnelling and infrastructure technology company founded by Elon Musk, to explore underground transport, utility tunnels and related infrastructure solutions in the emirate. Sign up for our daily business newsletter, Cheques & Balances The agreement was signed during the Liveability…
Elon Musk, the SpaceX founder and CEO, questioned why Starlink was still not licensed in India, despite complying with all laws for five years. His post on the social media platform X received a response from Congress MP Rahul Gandhi. Musk had previously alleged that Starlink was being blocked by certain oligarchs in India, a claim dismissed by the government.
The government stated that its regulatory framework for satellite communication services was "fair and non-discriminatory." Musk responded, asking if Ambani, the Reliance Industries chairman, was the real boss of India. Gandhi replied cryptically, "Welcome to India, Elon. Wait till you discover the other guy." Musk later thanked Gandhi for his response, expressing concern over the matter.
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