Japan’s Consul General visits Al Maya Supermarket

  • Date: 17-Nov-2020
  • Source: The UAE News
  • Sector:Economy
  • Country:Middle East
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Japan’s Consul General visits Al Maya Supermarket

The UAE News report: Mr. Kamal Vachani, Group Director, Al Maya Group, on Tuesday welcomed the new Consul General of Japan to Dubai Mr. Sekiguchi Noboru at the Group's Supermarket in Dubai.

Mr. Sekiguchi Noboru, has just taken over as the Consul General, Consulate General of Japan in Dubai.

During his visit, Mr. Vachani informed the Consul General about the FMCG and other products available at the Al Maya Supermarkets across the UAE. Al Maya Group has been distributing a large number of Japanese products for the last two decades, he added.

The Consul General appreciated the group's role in promoting food and other Japanese products in the UAE and GCC. Japan's food exports to the UAE were valued at over US$70 million in 2017, according to the latest figures released by JETRO (Japan External Trade Organisation).

Al Maya Group, the UAE-based business conglomerate, has more than 50 supermarkets in the GCC countries in addition to other businesses.Mr. Kamal Vachani thanked the Consul General for visiting Al Maya Supermarket and assured him full support from Al Maya Group for importing more and more FMCG products from Japan and wished