Dubai approves major plans to boost economy, extends policy banning single-use plastics
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Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of The Executive Council, approved a set of new initiatives to enable growth in Dubai’s industrial […]
Saudi Agricultural Exhibition witnesses signing of 16 agreements with investments exceeding $800mln
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The activities of the day one of the 40th session of the Saudi Agricultural Exhibition, held under the patronage of Eng. Abdulrahman bin Abdulmohsen Al-Fadhli, the Minister of Environment, Water, […]
ADQ-backed Silal acquires majority stake in SAFCO Group
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ADQ-backed Silal has acquired a majority stake in SAFCO Group, a UAE food and beverage distributor, in a deal that will bolster the company’s market presence and expand its footprint […]
Safe Haven Solutions to build high-tech greenhouse at ADQ’s AgTech Park
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ADQ, an Abu Dhabi-based investment and holding company, has partnered with Safe Haven Solutions, a Netherlands-based climate-smart agriculture solution provider, to construct a high-tech greenhouse at ADQ’s AgTech Park in […]
EDB sets $27.23mln for food security; launches AgriTech loans
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Emirates Development Bank (EDB) is set to allocate a substantial AED100 million ($27.23 million) for UAE’s food security sector besides launching the country’s first-of-its-kind AgriTech Loans Programme. The programme offers […]
Sharjah’s ‘Cows Project’ sets it apart: Sharjah Ruler
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H.H. Dr. Sheikh Sultan Bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, said via the direct line programme on Monday that the cattle project that will be […]
Malaysia’s Serba Dinamik signs agreements for vertical farming, oil and gas, construction projects in the UAE
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Malaysia-based international energy services company Serba Dinamik Sdn Bhd (Serba Dinamik) announced on Monday that it has signed Memorandum of Agreements (MoA) in the UAE for vertical farming, infrastructure and […]
UAE: How agriculture improved under the leadership of Sheikh Khalifa
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The UAE government, under the leadership of the late Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, supported the agricultural sector with a focus on promoting the cultivation of various food […]
UAE supports global movement to address soil degradation
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Food producers around the world face multiple challenges, and soil degradation is one of the most serious ones. According to global statistics, 52 percent of the world’s agricultural soil is […]