A growing population, increasing tourist numbers and rising incomes will all contribute to pushing UAE food consumption to 59.2 million tonnes annually by 2025, according to the latest UAE Food Industry Report 2017, the findings of which were revealed in a keynote ‘Made in the UAE’...
HH Sheikh Mansoor bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Matoum, today opened Gulfood Manufacturing 2017, the fourth edition of the Middle East’s largest ingredients, processing, packaging, and logistics exhibition at the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC).
Touring the 80,000 square metre show, ...
Committed in its vision to promote and foster the global Islamic Banking Industry, the 24th World Islamic Banking Conference will continue its efforts to enhance the performance and quality of key Islamic financial institutions by means of the 3rd WIBC Leaderboard. Introduced in 2015, the WIBC...
The Middle East and North Africa Franchise Association reported exceptional results at the recently concluded 4th Middle East Franchise Expo held at Jumeirah Beach Hotel, Dubai, UAE.
The opening ceremony was lead by Dr. Khalid Alsharfa, Chairman of MENAFA, Mr. Atiq Juma Faraj Nasib, Vice...
At food & beverage conference Gulf Foods, Obeikan Investment Group and GE [NYSE: GE] announced the signing of a joint agreement to establish a new digitally-focused practice within the Saudi manufacturer. The practice, named Obeikan Digital Solutions (ODS), aims to provide digital...
Saudi Arabian Military Industries (SAMI) has announced the formation of its Board of Directors, chaired by H.E. Ahmed Al Khateeb. The Board has permanent status and is set to play an active role in overseeing SAMI's growth and development.
Commenting on the announcement, H.E. Ahmed ...
Barclays announces today that Steve Klemme will be joining as Head of Middle East in Private Bank & Overseas Services.
With over 30 years’ experience leading Middle East regional teams for global financial institutions, Steve brings a unique depth and range of specialist...
Ghaf Kitchen, the popular restaurant on wheels, has announced its new home opening this October at Dubai’s state of the art fresh food market, Waterfront Market in Deira. Replacing one of Dubai’s most historic institutions, The Waterfront Market will be a hub for fresh food shopping in...
King Abdullah Port has announced the completion of the first phase of integration between the Port Community System, a computerized information system that facilitates access to information and allows efficient implementation of operations at the port, and the Customs-affiliated SANAM, in a step...
More than 100 chairmen, board directors and senior executives from around the world will convene in Riyadh on Wednesday 1st November, 2017 at the 5th Annual Chairman Summit, organized by the GCC Board Directors Institute (GCC BDI) in collaboration with Morgan...