Poging GOUD - Vrij
Al Barakah Dates Factory serves as a model for growth, innovation
Gulf Today
|June 23, 2025
Dubai has successfully laid a strong foundation for the growth of a sustainable, competitive industrial sector that supports economic diversification. Today, it stands as a prime destination for major industrial investments, offering unique advantages most notably a robust regulatory and legislative framework, encouraging government policies and incentives, and world-class logistics infrastructure that enables access to regional and global markets. Specialized industrial zones further provide an attractive environment for all types of industries.
-
Al Barakah Dates Factory LLC, operating under Al Barakah Foods Holdings Limited Group and located in Dubai Industrial City, part of the TECOM Group, exemplifies thriving investment in Dubai's industrial sector. Established in 1988, the factory has grown significantly to become the world’s largest privately owned dates factory, with cutting edge innovation that continues to elevate the date product and date ingredient industries.
In a standout performance, Al Barakah Dates Factory exports to more than 90 countries from its base in Dubai. Its largest export markets include the United States, the European Union, the United Kingdom, India, Indonesia, and Bangladesh. Its global clientele features some of the world’s leading food companies.
The factory has achieved remarkable success in growth and expansion, now covering 800,000 square feet - with 500,000 square feet dedicated to manufacturing and cooling - whilst continuously increasing its production volume to meet rising global demand.
Dit verhaal komt uit de June 23, 2025-editie van Gulf Today.
Abonneer u op Magzter GOLD voor toegang tot duizenden zorgvuldig samengestelde premiumverhalen en meer dan 9000 tijdschriften en kranten.
Bent u al abonnee? Aanmelden
MEER VERHALEN VAN Gulf Today
Gulf Today
Global economy shows signs of steady but subdued growth: UN
The global economy has shown resilience amid turbulence during the past year, including shifting trade policies - yet growth remains subdued and far below pre-pandemic levels, the UN said in a landmark report published on Thursday.
3 mins
January 10, 2026
Gulf Today
Swiss inflation edges higher in December
The Swiss National Bank’s policymakers expect inflation to revive gradually, the minutes of their latest rate-setting meeting showed on Thursday, which will help it avoid cutting or hiking interest rates.
1 mins
January 10, 2026
Gulf Today
Osimhen and Nigeria seek harmony ahead of Algeria clash
Led by Victor Osimhen and Ademola Lookman, Nigeria's form at the Africa Cup of Nations has offered cause for optimism ahead of Saturday's heavyweight quarterfinal against Algeria despite reports of unrest in the squad.
1 mins
January 10, 2026
Gulf Today
EU envoys provisionally clear Mercosur trade deal
EU ambassadors gave provisional approval on Friday to the signing of the bloc’s largest ever free trade accord with South American group Mercosur, over 25 years since negotiations began and after months of wrangling to secure key member states’ backing, according to three EU diplomats and sources.
1 min
January 10, 2026
Gulf Today
First 'Creators Competition: X Originals' announced in Dubai
Creators HQ, the first content creator hub in the UAE and the Middle East and part of Visioneers, and the global social media platform X, announced Creators Competition: X Originals, the world's first-of-its-kind competition, in partnership with X Originals, an initiative first unveiled during the third edition of the I Billion Followers Summit, which concluded in Dubai last January.
2 mins
January 10, 2026
Gulf Today
GPSSA announces 2026 pension disbursement dates
The General Pension and Social Security Authority (GPSSA) announced that the date for disbursing retirement pensions for 2026 has been adjusted to align with official holidays in the UAE, aiming to ensure retirees receive their financial entitlements before holiday periods and national celebrations to meet their families' living needs.
1 mins
January 10, 2026
Gulf Today
Head, Smith earn praise as Australian media revel in Ashes win
Travis Head's swashbuckling batting and the decision making of stand-in captain Steve Smith were hailed as the keys to Australia's Ashes victory over England as the nation's media revelled in their 4-1 series win.
2 mins
January 10, 2026
Gulf Today
ADNEC Group prepares to host over 190 events in H1 2026
Following its most successful year to date in 2025, ADNEC Group, a Modon company, is gearing up for a strong first half (H1) of 2026, with a packed calendar of exhibitions, conferences, meetings and social events within its UAE-based venues.
3 mins
January 10, 2026
Gulf Today
It's up to Xi what China does in Taiwan, says US president
US President Donald Trump said \"it's up to\" Chinese President Xi Jinping what China does in Taiwan, the New York Times reported on Thursday.
2 mins
January 10, 2026
Gulf Today
SIT arrests ex-priest in Sabarimala gold theft case
The investigation into the alleged theft and misappropriation of gold from the Sabarimala Lord Ayyappa temple entered a decisive phase on Friday with the arrest of former Sabarimala Tantri and chief priest Kandararu Rajeevaru by the Kerala High Court-appointed Special Investigation Team (SIT).
1 mins
January 10, 2026
Listen
Translate
Change font size
