AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoPrice Pressures: Unilever is raising prices as Iran-war costs push up energy and commodity bills; Dove and Lynx are among the brands getting more expensive. Iranian households are cutting back on essentials as inflation surges. Retail Expansion: Primark marked a year of Middle East growth with Alshaya, while YouTube launched in-video shopping in Saudi Arabia, the UAE and Egypt. Online Commerce: Türkiye’s e-commerce sales are forecast to reach 600 billion lira in November, and Saudi parcel deliveries topped 54 million in the third quarter. Food Production: Egypt’s Beyti has invested more than EGP 7 billion and plans another EGP 8.7 billion in spending by 2027.
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