Indian rupee weakened against US dollar in choppy weekly trade

Mumbai: In a choppy week’s trade, the Indian currency weakened against the US dollar to close above the 71 a dollar mark on Friday, owing to a sharp rise in crude oil prices, turmoil in the equity markets and uncertainty around the US-China trade relations. In what could translate into further trouble for the domestic […]

Wellness, sustainability lead the way at Gulfood

Dubai: The most striking thing about Gulfood 2019 is just how deceptively ordinary every product seems to look. Water, yoghurt, coffee, pastries, and ice cream are mundane enough. But take a closer look at the labels, and you’ll see these are vitamin-enriched water, lactose-free yoghurt, nitro coffee, and gluten-free pastries. The nuances of everyday products […]