UAE’s Pure Harvest considers second sukuk as it looks to expand to Asia

  • Date: 11-Aug-2022
  • Source: Salaam Gateway
  • Sector:Agriculture
  • Country:UAE
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UAE’s Pure Harvest considers second sukuk as it looks to expand to Asia

 

Dubai: Abu Dhabi-based Pure Harvest Smart Farms plans to raise funding through a new sukuk (Islamic bond) or conventional bond to support its food-security driven expansion plans, Tariq Sanad, the company’s chief financial officer, told Salaam Gateway.

The agritech firm’s breakthrough farming system that can produce year-round crops in the desert has attracted a diverse mix of investors since its inception in 2016.