UAE’s Agthia Group posts Dhs3.27bn in nine-month revenue
UAE food and beverages group Agthia said its net revenue in the first nine months of 2023 rose by 10.9 per cent to Dhs3.27bn year-on-year (YoY), driven by a robust […]
Saudi Agricultural Exhibition witnesses signing of 16 agreements with investments exceeding $800mln
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, […]
Bahrain’s GFH acquires Saudi food services and logistics company for $133mln
Bahrain’s GFH Financial Group has confirmed it will acquire a Saudi Arabian food services and logistics business for SAR 500 million ($133 million). In a statement to Dubai Financial Market […]
EDB supports food security with Dhs721m under its five-year strategy
UAE’s Emirates Development Bank (EDB) has approved more than Dhs721m in funding for food security projects since the launch of its new strategy in April 2021. The development lender has […]
ADQ-backed Silal acquires majority stake in SAFCO Group
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 […]
India to export rice to the UAE: 75,000 tonnes approved through NCEL
The Indian government will allow the export of rice to the UAE. This exception to the export ban was made by the Indian government for a pre-determined quantity of non-basmati […]
Safe Haven Solutions to build high-tech greenhouse at ADQ’s AgTech Park
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 […]
UAE: ZHO inaugurates cheese factory under ‘Make it in the Emirates’ slogan
Zayed Higher Organisation for People of Determination (ZHO) inaugurated a factory to produce cheese and its derivatives at its People of Determination Production Centre in Bahia, Abu Dhabi. This remarkable […]
Sharjah’s ‘Cows Project’ sets it apart: Sharjah Ruler
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 […]
UAE astronaut Sultan AlNeyadi now on experiment to explore possibility of making food, medicines in space
UAE astronaut Sultan AlNeyadi, who is now in his third week aboard the International Space Station, is working on a gravity simulator as part of his experiment on space biomanufacturing, […]