ABU DHABI: Agthia Group PJSC, one of the region’s leading food and beverages companies, today announced the launch of Al Ain Plant Bottle, the region’s first plant-based water bottle, at a press conference on the sidelines of Gulfood 2020 during UAE Innovation Month, In the presence of H.E. Dr Thani Al Zeyoudi, UAE Minister of Climate Change and Environment. An …

DUBAI: The Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry organised a networking event at its headquarters today, on the sidelines of the 25th Gulfood exhibition, to highlight investment opportunities in the emirate’s food and beverage (F&B) sector. The event brought together close to 350 participants from 60 countries, marking a 29% growth from last year’s turnout. Some 27 VIPs, including ministers, …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: Al-Foah Company, a subsidiary of SENAAT that is owned by the Emirate of Abu Dhabi participates in the 25th edition of Gulfood Exhibition at Dubai World Trade Centre under “Rethinking Food” theme, from 16 to 20 of this month (February). Al Foah’s participation this year is special as it includes a wide range of innovative products …

News Desk MUSCAT: The Sultanate of Oman has revealed that it has been named as the official partner of ITB Berlin 2020, the world’s leading travel trade show, which will take place from March 4 to March 8, 2020 in Berlin. Oman is the first country from the Middle East to be named as partner for this global event. The official Oman delegation is …

ABU DHABI: Etihad Airways (Etihad), the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, hosted an event for frequent flyers and key trade, government and media partners as part of its ongoing activities to celebrate 15-years of flying to India. The airline began operations in India in September 2004 and it has grown to become its second largest market after the UAE, …

DUBAI: Spanish tennis player, Garbine Muguruza treated herself ahead of her first game at the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships with a quick shopping spree at the Dubai Duty Free shop in Terminal 3, Concourse A. Muguruza was welcomed by Dubai Duty Free staff on arrival and celebrated the 20th anniversary of the WTA week by choosing 20 items that she …

News Desk DUBAI: ENOC Group has announced a strong performance in Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) across its operations in the last year, ranked within the top quartile across the oil and gas industry. The leading integrated energy player recorded a lost time frequency incident rate (LTIFR) of 0.1 and a total reportable incident rate (TRIFR); achieving Zero tier one …

News Desk DUBAI: Continuing with its strategy to build the entrepreneurial landscape of the Emirate, Dubai StartUp Hub, under the ambit of Dubai Chamber, has launched the Emirati Development Programme. The Programme aims at increasing the participation of Emirati youth in the private sector – whether that involves launching their own business or join a private sector start-up. Commenting on …

DUBAI: As part of the nation’s Emiratisation strategy, Ducab has announced the launch of ‘Bidayiti’, a programme which appeals to Emiratis and enhances their work skills across different sectors. The objective of the programme, that translates to “The Beginning”,isto contribute tobuilding the UAE’s manufacturing industry, a key pillar in UAE Vision 2020 and the country’s national economy. Bidayiti provides interns …

News Desk DUBAI: A host of Brazilian companies are finalizing preparations ahead of their participation at Gulfood 2020, the world’s largest annual food and beverage exhibition, where firms from around the world will throw the spotlight on a comprehensive range of products from 16-20 February at Dubai World Trade Centre. Gulfood serves as an interactive venue that will further strengthen …