AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoRetail Expansion: Primark plans to enter Saudi Arabia with Alshaya Group, while UAE consumer-brand company A22 won backing on Shark Tank Dubai to develop collectible brands for Arab markets. FMCG and Logistics: Saudi wholesaler Khamis Arabia is RedCloud’s first Saudi customer, using AI tools to analyse $21 million in trade data across more than 540,000 product transactions. In Dubai, Gargash Prime and JD.com’s property arm plan a 2.5-million-square-foot distribution hub serving regional supply chains. Food Supply: Iraq faces an annual egg shortfall of 3 billion, and has waived customs duties on food and medicines to ease supply pressures. Turkey’s fresh fruit exports rose 48% in value, offering a bright spot for regional produce trade. Cost Pressures: Conflict-related shipping and energy disruptions are adding to household and business costs, with higher fuel prices threatening to feed through to food and other consumer goods.
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