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Export Bahrain and Danube showcase ‘Made in Bahrain’ products

TDT | Manama

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Export Bahrain attended the opening ceremony of Danube Supermarket at AlLiwan, Hamala, which was inaugurated by Zayed R. Alzayani, Minister of Industry and Commerce, to celebrate Danube’s first branch outside Saudi Arabia.

Managed by BinDawood Holding, Danube Supermarket is one of the leading grocery retailers, with branches spread across the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

In a joint effort to promote Bahrain-made products and shed light on the productivity of local businesses, a selection of products of national origin was showcased at the opening ceremony, all of which are to displayed in local and over 82 regional branches of Danube in future.

Danube’s 82nd branch, the first out of KSA, confirms their strong commitment and tireless efforts to promote products of local origin regionally.

Export Bahrain said it will work closely with Danube Supermarket to identify demanded products across all product segments and increase the presence of home-made quality items.

Safa Sharif Abdulkhaliq, Export Bahrain Chief Executive Officer, said: “We, at Export Bahrain, are confident that working closely with Danube and engaging in a common endeavour will achieve palpable development and prosperity for all parties concerned.”

Khalid BinDawood, Managing Director, BinDawood Holding, commented: “We are delighted that our international expansion started in Bahrain.

Our aim is not only to expand our brand but also foster other brands.”