AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoSaudi Payments: Mastercard and Enjaz are expanding card offerings in Saudi Arabia, widening options for shoppers. UAE Wellness: Trust is overtaking price: 59% of wellness-focused consumers cite authenticity as a key buying factor, versus 52% who prioritize price. Turkey’s Cost Squeeze: S&P warns higher energy prices could add up to seven percentage points to inflation this year, putting more pressure on consumers. Product Safety: Saudi Arabia seized 1.3 million noncompliant products and carried out more than 144,000 inspections in the third quarter. Egyptian Food Exports: Chocolate exports surged 139% to $216.6 million in the first half of 2026, while farmed fish gained access to EU markets. Digital Shopping: Apparel Group has launched AIVI, an AI-powered shopping app with multilingual support.
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