Dubai – The Kaloti Group since 1969, which operates a gold and precious metals refinery in Dubai and various real estate and tourist investments in the UAE, donated AED1 million, equivalent to 1 million meals, to the 100 Million Meals campaign, the first humanitarian campaign of its kind in the Arab world to provide food parcels for disadvantaged individuals and families across 30 countries in the Middle East, Asia, and Africa during the Holy Month of Ramadan.
The 100 Million Meals campaign, launched by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, is managed by Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives, in cooperation with the UN World Food Programme, Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Humanitarian and Charity Establishment, Food Banking Regional Network, and local food banks and humanitarian and charity institutions in beneficiary countries.
Munir Al Kaloti, Chairman of Kaloti Group since 1969, said: “We are honored to be part of the 100 Million Meals campaign launched by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai.”
He added: “The Kaloti Group since 1969, was established 50 years ago in the UAE, a country with abundant wealth that likes to do good and give. Under the directives of the wise leadership, the nation provides a conducive environment for our business and our investments. As a company that is based in Dubai with activities across the UAE, we are delighted to contribute to the various charitable and humanitarian initiatives launched by the wise leadership of the UAE.”
Continuous Donations
Donations to the 100 Million Meals campaign can be made in four ways. First, on the campaign website www.100millionmeals.ae, second, by contacting the campaign call center on the toll-free number 8004999, third, via the designated bank account through Dubai Islamic Bank (AE08 0240 0015 2097 7815 201), and fourth, by sending the word “” in Arabic or “Meal” in English by SMS on specified numbers via the Du or Etisalat networks in the UAE.
International presence
The Kaloti Group since 1969 has ventured into various activities in the UAE including the real estate and tourist sectors as well as gold trading and refining. Its Dubai based gold refinery is considered one of the largest in the world. Its gold trading company is accredited by the International Council of the Shanghai International Gold Exchange, licensed and regulated by the Dubai Multi Commodities Centre Authority, and is a member of the Dubai Gold and Jewellery Group, the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, and the Hong Kong Jewellry Manufacturers’ Association. The company also has a presence on the boards of both the Dubai Gold and Commodities Exchange and COMEX. The Group’s refinery has obtained ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 as well as ISO 28001 company’s gold and silver testing laboratory has obtained ISO 17025:2005 quality certification.
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