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Bin Jabr Group Transforms Industrial Kitchen Landscape Through Smart Solutions

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Exclusive Interview with Managing Director, Bin Jabr Group

With over 33 years of industry expertise and a remarkable portfolio of more than 3,000 successful projects, Emirates Kitchen Equipment (EKE) has established itself as a leader in designing, planning, and installing industrial kitchen, laundry, cold room, and bakery equipment. As part of the prestigious Bin Jabr Group, EKE combines cutting-edge innovation with a commitment to delivering comprehensive, reliable solutions tailored to its clients’ needs.

At the recent Gulfood Manufacturing event, Miqdad Bin Jabr Al Suwaidi, Managing Director of Bin Jabr Group, shared his insights into EKE’s achievements, vision, and ongoing efforts to transform the culinary industry. From embracing advanced technologies like AI and IoT to fostering regional and global collaborations, he discussed how the company continues to raise the bar for professional kitchen solutions while staying true to the broader vision of Bin Jabr Group— focused on innovation, sustainability, and excellence.

How has your experience been at the Gulfood Manufacturing event so far?

It has been fantastic. We’ve had a high number of visitors, and the show has exceeded our expectations. It’s been incredibly busy, showcasing top-tier major brands alongside many exclusive brands we proudly represent. This event has been a tremendous success for us.

Your booth has been attracting significant attention. Could you share more about what you are presenting?

We’re showcasing a complete solution for the kitchen industry. As a contractor specializing in industrial kitchen equipment, we provide an end-to-end service—from design and installation to comprehensive after-sales support.

With over 30 years of experience, how has Emirates Kitchen Equipment maintained its leadership position in this market?

We’ve been industry leaders for over three decades, and we’re very proud of that legacy. Our track record includes significant accomplishments, with our credentials speaking for themselves. The key to maintaining our leadership is innovation. The industry is constantly evolving with smarter technologies and advancements. We make it a priority to adopt these innovations, such as AI and IoT-enabled appliances that provide real-time feedback to customers, chefs, and end-users. This not only enhances efficiency but also boosts productivity for our clients.

Your company offers a wide range of kitchen equipment services, from hotel interior design to luxury heritage projects. How do you cater to the diverse needs of your clients?

We provide a complete solution from start to finish. We collaborate closely with clients through every stage—design, production, planning, and operations, addressing any challenges they face. Additionally, our after-sales service is something we take great pride in, ensuring ongoing support for our clients.

As this year’s gold sponsor at Gulfood Manufacturing, what does this partnership mean to the company?

Gulfhost is a prestigious event, and we’re delighted to be a gold sponsor. This partnership allows us to showcase our brand to clients, consultants, chefs, hotel operators, and food service companies. It’s also a fantastic platform to engage with industry stakeholders, exchange ideas, and stay informed about the latest trends. Collaborating in this way drives mutual growth and pushes everyone in the industry to excel.

How does Emirates Kitchen Equipment align with the broader vision of Bin Jabr?

Bin Jabr Group, founded by my father over 50 years ago, has always focused on specialized industries offering unique solutions. At its peak, the group owned more than 27 companies, with three major ones remaining today—Emirates Kitchen Equipment being one of them. My father’s vision was to establish businesses that deliver exceptional value, and Emirates Kitchen Equipment is a key part of that legacy.

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Yas Island Annual Passes are back on sale

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Yas Island is excited to announce the highly anticipated return of the Yas Annual Pass. Guests can once again choose from the Silver, Gold, or Diamond Yas Annual Pass, granting exclusive access to unforgettable experiences at Yas Theme Parks and across the Island.

The Yas Annual Pass offers a variety of options to choose from, including the Silver Pass, Gold Pass, Diamond Pass, and VIP Pass. The Bronze pass will be discontinued and Bronze pass holders will be automatically upgraded to the Silver Pass at no extra cost, giving them access to an enhanced range of benefits.  

Passholders can enjoy unlimited access to Ferrari World Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, Warner Bros. World Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, Yas Waterworld Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, and SeaWorld Yas Island Abu Dhabi. Along with thrilling attractions, they’ll benefit from exclusive discounts on dining and retail, plus priority access to seasonal events and activities, ensuring unforgettable experiences all year long.

With unmatched perks and year-round benefits, the Yas Annual Pass guarantees every visit to Yas Island is filled with excitement, adventure, and lasting memories. Annual Passes and theme parks tickets can only be purchased through Yas Island Theme Parks official channels.

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Bumblebee Food Launches the World’s First Bone Broth Cookies

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Bumblebee Food is thrilled to announce the launch of the world’s first-ever bone broth cookies for babies and kids. Proudly crafted in Dubai, these innovative cookies combine the rich, nutrient-dense benefits of bone broth with the convenience and appeal of a delicious snack.

Bumblebee Food specialise in offering products that are free from additives, preservatives and artificial ingredients, ensuring parents can confidently feed their little ones only the best. These cookies, made in partnership with The Broth Lab, the UAE’s leading bone broth specialist, are the first of their kind globally, offering parents an entirely new way to nourish their children.

Mini Moo Bone Broth is packed with essential nutrients, providing many benefits for babies and toddlers during their critical early stages of development. It is rich in collagen, which supports the healthy growth and development of skin, joints and bones. It is high in minerals, which promote strong bones and teeth while supporting the immune system. Mini Moo Bone Broth also boosts gut health by aiding digestion and supporting a healthy gut microbiome. Additionally, it supports brain development as it contains amino acids like glycine, which are essential for cognitive function and nervous system health.

Each of Bumblebee’s bone broth cookie is carefully crafted to ensure maximum nutritional value while offering a soft, easy-to-eat texture perfect for young children. These cookies make for an ideal snack that is convenient, wholesome, and packed with the powerhouse goodness of bone broth.

‘We are incredibly excited to be the first to bring bone broth cookies to the world,’ says Qadreya Al Awadhi, Founder of Bumblebee Food. ‘At Bumblebee Food, we believe innovation is key, and with this product, we are offering a truly unique and nourishing snack option. We are proud to collaborate with The Broth Lab, whose expertise in bone broth ensures that our cookies provide the highest quality nutrients for growing babies and toddlers.’

The new range of bone broth cookies uses The Broth Lab’s Mini Moo range, this includes Banana Cookies with Bone Broth, Beetroot Cookies with Bone Broth, Cheese Crumbles with Bone Broth, and Pizza Crumbles with Bone Broth.

Bumblebee Food is also introducing a new puree range using The Broth Lab’s Mini Moo range, including Veggie Mix with Bone Broth, and Carrots & Beef with Bone Broth. This three-pack of purees fortified with bone broth from The Broth Lab is available for AED 80, marking another first in the UAE baby food market.

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KSIADC and Huawei Join Forces to Revolutionize Smart Aviation in KSA

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The King Salman International Airport Development Company (KSIADC) and Huawei have signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) during LEAP 2025 to drive innovation and digital transformation in the aviation sector. This strategic partnership is set to revolutionize airport operations and passenger experiences by leveraging Huawei’s global expertise in Information and Communication Technology (ICT) and KSIADC’s leadership in transforming King Salman International Airport into a state-of-the-art aviation hub.

Spanning an impressive 57 square kilometers, King Salman International Airport is envisioned as one of the world’s largest and most advanced aviation hubs. The development will feature six runways, six terminals, and an iconic terminal designed to redefine the passenger experience. It will also include a private aviation hub, a cargo and logistics center, and an integrated airport city that combines residential, hospitality, retail, entertainment, office, logistics, and industrial assets. This comprehensive vision positions the airport as a global gateway for business, tourism, and logistics.

The collaboration will focus on integrating advanced technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (AI), Internet of Things (IoT) and Private 5G-Advanced (5G-A) to enhance operational efficiency and elevate passenger services. It also includes the development of an AI-powered digital guest platform to streamline interactions, improve wayfinding, and offer personalized services. Additionally, the partnership aims to incorporate smart infrastructure solutions Private and IoT into airport operations, while exploring future innovations such as predictive analytics and advanced biometrics to ensure scalability and adaptability for evolving needs.

Linda Schucroft, VP of Digital Innovation of KSIADC, said: “This partnership with Huawei represents a significant milestone in our journey to transform King Salman International Airport into a global leader in smart aviation. By integrating cutting-edge technologies, we aim to redefine operational efficiency, elevate passenger experiences, and set new benchmarks for innovation in the aviation sector.”

Simon Zousiyi, Deputy CEO of Huawei Saudi, added: “At Huawei, we believe that technology has the power to transform industries and create smarter, more sustainable ecosystems. This collaboration with KSIADC reflects our commitment to delivering innovative ICT solutions tailored to the unique needs of the aviation sector. Together, we aim to build a next-generation airport that not only enhances operational excellence but also redefines the passenger experience, setting a new standard for smart airports globally. This partnership aligns seamlessly with Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030, and we are proud to contribute to this transformative journey.”

The MoU reflects the shared vision of KSIADC and Huawei to harness the power of technology to drive innovation and sustainability in the aviation industry. It also aligns with Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030, which emphasizes the importance of modernizing infrastructure and fostering strategic partnerships to position the Kingdom as a global logistics and tourism hub.

The partnership highlights the critical role of technology-driven collaborations in shaping the future of industries. With this MoU, KSIADC and Huawei are poised to lead the transformation of the aviation sector, setting a global benchmark for smart airport solutions.

Huawei also showcased its innovations at LEAP 2025, held from February 9th to 12th in Riyadh, where it demonstrated how its holistic approach to digital transformation is revolutionizing industries with next-generation solutions. The company’s diverse range of offerings caters to the evolving demands of smart cities, healthcare, education, and industrial sectors, with a strong emphasis on delivering intelligent infrastructure that promotes sustainability and enhances operational efficiency.

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