NSW, Australia and UAE ink deal for agrifood innovation and manufacturuing

NSW, Australia and UAE ink deal for agrifood innovation and manufacturuing

Moin Anwar and Saleh Lootah, Ali Asghar Shah, Ian Halliday, Vish Padmanabhan, Ahmed Saeed Belyouha and Justin McGowan.

The MoU marks a significant and inspiring shift on how the UAE and NSW will work together.

Published: Thu 24 Feb 2022, 10:15 AM

The Australian state of New South Wales (NSW), home to the city of Sydney, showcased its world-class agrifood innovation and manufacturing capabilities in an effort to further strengthen its ties with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) at an event held at the Australia Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai on Tuesday.

The event was led by the newly appointed NSW Senior Trade Commissioner to India and the Middle East, Vish Padmanabhan and Moin Anwar, NSW Trade and Investment Commissioner for UAE and highlighted NSW’s prominent companies in agtech, food & beverages and prime investment opportunities.

The event marked the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding between NSW and the UAE Food & Beverage Manufacturers Group (FBMG), further cementing NSW’s commitment to the region and creating future sector opportunities between the two parties.

Chairman of the UAE FBMG, Saleh Lootah said the MoU marks a significant and inspiring shift on how the UAE and NSW will work together.

“In a rapidly changing market landscape, the ways of