Cuisines, contests & celebrity chefs at LuLu festival

Cuisines, contests & celebrity chefs at LuLu festival

LuLu, the region's largest hypermarket chain, is drawing crowds to its annual food festival, "World Food," which is currently underway across all its stores in Saudi Arabia.. Lubna Olayan joins global trade leaders in Riyadh /node/1638791/corporate-news. Lord Green, chairman of Asia House and former UK trade minister, said: "The Middle East remains an extremely important region for global trade, especially as the Gulf broadens its relationships with Asian markets.. Just last year, more than 1,000 international companies set up new operations in Saudi Arabia, highlighting business interest in the Kingdom.. "With Saudi Arabia hosting the G20 this year, we believe it is an important time to bring our trade dialogue to Riyadh to explore the economic shifts taking place in the region and beyond.. Our shared desire to fast-track the digitization of trade through continuous innovation, led to SABB being the first bank in Saudi Arabia to complete a blockchain-based trade transaction, a milestone of which we are especially proud.. Olayan said: "Trade has historically always been important to the development of the Kingdom, and that is equally true today as the Far East and the Middle East are once again becoming increasingly connected and we begin a year