United Arab Emirates

Vertical Farming Startup Plenty To Expand Via $680m JV With UAE's Mawarid

US vertical farming startup Plenty is forming a joint venture with Mawarid, a subsidiary of Alpha Dhabi Holding, in a $680 million deal to develop a networ...

Brazil Dodges Bird Flu Threat To Post Record Chicken Exports, Industry Lobby Says

Brazilian meat exporters managed to ship a record 5.138 million metric tonnes of chicken products in 2023, according to industry lobby ABPA.

Drinkers Look Forward To Enjoying Dubai's 30% Tax Cut On Alcohol

Manager Richard Cowling expressed a sense of relief as customers flocked to his rooftop bar to enjoy Dubai's winter sunset over the Gulf and a 30% tax brea...

Dubai Scraps 30% Tax On Alcohol Sales Amid Economic Rebound

Dubai has suspended a tax of 30% on alcohol and dropped a licence fee previously needed to buy alcohol in the commercial and tourism hub, two major retaile...

Brazil, United Arab Emirates Sign Deal To Deepen Trade Ties

Brazil and the United Arab Emirates have agreed to expand trade between the two nations and foster investment fund partnerships in sectors such as agribusi...

Dubai 'Vertical Farm' Seeks To Increase Food Security In Emirates

A company in the UAE is using indoor vertical farming to plant crops in smaller spaces compared to traditional farming, with the ultimate goal of enhancing...

Emirates-Based Camelicious Turns Camel Milk Into Baby Formula

From camel racing, to camel beauty pageants, the humped beast is a staple to the Gulf's Arab heritage. And now, a company based in the UAE, has unveiled...

Carrefour UAE To Open Ten New Hypermarkets

Carrefour is set to open ten new hypermarkets in the United Arab Emirates before the close of 2017, helping to fulfil its goal to have 210 supermarket...

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