19 deals worth Dh5 billion inked at Abu Dhabi expo
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Out of the 19 contracts worth Dh5,030,235,968, as many as 12 were secured by local companies.
The UAE Armed Forces announced signing of deals worth Dh5 billion on the opening day of the International Defence Exhibition (IDEX) and the Naval Defence Exhibition (NAVDEX) in Abu Dhabi on Sunday.
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Out of the 19 contracts worth Dh5,030,235,968, as many as 12 were secured by local companies. The official spokespersons at a press conference noted that Dh3.93 billion worth deals were inked by local firms and Dh1.09 billion by overseas companies.
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Slovak based CSM Industry will partner UAE’s International Golden Group (IGG) to offer its military excavators in the Middle East Market.
CSM said it will be able to continue as a traditional representative of the domestic defense industry in United Arab Emirates under the umbrella of International Golden Group (IGG) in further modernization of the needs of the (UAE) Armed Forces and will cover increasingly demanding development requirements. As a military manufacturer of excavators, we are ready to face new challenges in modernizing military equipment and meeting the demanding requirements of the Armed Forces, as evidenced by recent international agreements with leading defense giants such as Rheinmetall Germany, IVECO Defense Vehicles Italy or BEML in India. This includes development of joint projects on 6x6 and 8x8 car chassis, said CSM chairman Tom�
Dh5 billion Idex deals on day 1 in Abu Dhabi ashwani@khaleejtimes.com Filed on February 21, 2021 | Last updated on February 22, 2021 at 07.09 am
Sheikh Mohamed visited pavilions of companies and countries, and checked out the latest innovations, hi-tech equipment and technologies.
The International Defence Exhibition and Conference ((Idex 2021), the first major in-person event to be held in Abu Dhabi amid the global pandemic, kicked-off with a Dh5 billion deal on the opening day on Sunday.
His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, visited the 15th edition of Idex held at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre following stringent Covid-19 prevention protocols.
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ABU DHABI, 21st February, 2021 (WAM) H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, stated that the International Defence Exhibition and Conference (IDEX) 2021 is a prominent global gathering for a hopeful and promising future for humanity.