Australia’s NSW, UAE sign pact for agrifood innovation at Expo 2020

Australia’s NSW, UAE sign pact for agrifood innovation at Expo 2020

Local News, Uncategorized















DUBAI / WAM

The Australian state of New South Wales (NSW) has showcased its agrifood innovation and manufacturing capabilities to strengthen further its ties with the UAE at a dinner event held at the Australia Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai.

The event was led by the newly appointed Vish Padmanabhan, NSW Senior Trade Commissioner to India and the Middle East, and Moin Anwar, NSW Trade and Investment Commissioner for UAE. They 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 working need to be different than before. We must become more agile, flexible and relevant to the new reality. We will proactively join hands to bring food and beverage manufacturers from UAE and