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Dubai food trade rises 11% to reach AED57 billion in 2021

  Dubai / WAM Dubai Customs on Thursday revealed the emirate’s external foodstuff trade in 2021 grew 11% to reach AED57 billion, compared to AED51.4 billion in 2020. According to the latest figures released by Dubai Customs, exports grew 11.3% to AED10.8 billion from AED9.7 billion in 2020, while re-exports went up by 10% to AED 7.9 billion from AED ...

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UAE’s moon-sighting committee meets today

  ABU DHABI / WAM The UAE moon-sighting committee will meet on Friday, April 1 (Sha’ban 29), after the Maghreb prayer at the Abu Dhabi Judicial Department under the chairmanship of Abdullah Sultan bin Awad Al Nuaimi, Minister of Justice, to indicate the start of the Holy Month of Ramadan. The committee will hold a meeting under the chairmanship of ...

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ADQ acquires majority equity stake in Unifrutti

  Abu Dhabi / WAM ADQ, an Abu Dhabi-based investment and holding company, on Thursday announced it entered an agreement to acquire a majority equity stake in Unifrutti Group (Unifrutti), a leading global producer and distributor of high-quality fresh produce, from existing shareholders. Unifrutti produces, trade and distributes more than 100 varieties of fresh produce including apples, bananas, cherries, grapes ...

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