Nestlé brings together its Health Science operation and confirms £500 million three-year investment in UK. Boots to grow its portfolio of stores in Thailand by over 50 per cent. Tesco Lotus to open three new distribution centres in Thailand. King of Shaves announces agreement to supply the fast-growing Turkish market....

Whilst Andy Murray was winning gold in the Olympics the BBF were celebrating with a well-attended Olympic themed evening at the British Embassy Club. The evening was sponsored by DTC – Desert Trading Co – a local retail outlet with much to offer… Graham and Dominic of UKTI stressed the...

Our friends from Al Mouj Golf have given us the following offer for Thursday 9th August 6pm (sharp): The Perfect Night Out Package A ( golfers package ) OMR 15 pp Access to the driving range on evening of event 9 holes on our newly opened Academy Par 3 course...

World-leading UK companies are backing a campaign to showcase the best of modern British manufacturing at an exhibition during the London 2012 Olympic & Paralympic Games. The Make It In Great Britain show – at the Science Museum, London – seeks to raise awareness of the “dynamic, advanced and innovative...

Unlike many other clubs and organisations in Oman, BBF endeavour to meet regularly 12 times a year, even through the  heat of the Summer. The 1st of July meeting was no exception with a curry  supper at the British Embassy Club organised by Irene Bedwin of UKTI and much appreciated by...

BBF members celebrated the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee in style at O’Malley’s at the Radisson Blu Hotel on Sunday 3rd June 2012.     To background TV coverage of the pageant on the River Thames, members enjoyed traditional British ale and food.     Thanks are due Michael Nielsen, Executive Assistant...

UK Trade & Invstment hosted 30 Omani companies at the British Embassy for a brief on the forthcoming UK Rail Mission to Abu Dhabi on 11th June.     The British Ambassador, Jamie Bowden opened the brief with a welcome, and emphasised the importance of good business links between the...

Thank you to the RAMADA for sponsoring last night’s busy BBF at the Embassy Club .  The exceptional food and service were commented upon by many people and special thanks are due to Ahmed Achek, the very talented and experienced Executive Chef, for his excellent work.  We would also like to thank...

The Sunday 1st April BBF was hosted by Almouj Golf – The Wave. General Manager St John Kelliher said: “We very much enjoyed hosting the evening. It was wonderful to meet so many new contacts and golfers who have not played for some time. Our sincere thanks go to The...

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There was a record attendance at the Sunday 4th March BBF hosted by the Grand Hyatt in the John Barry Bar. The Italian food was outstanding and greatly appreciated by everyone and the ambiance fantastic with lots of good networking opportunities. Thanks are due to Christoph Frazen the GM at the...