AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 minutes agoIsrael’s KFC Crunch: The operator of 12 KFC outlets has sought court protection from creditors, citing about 50 million shekels in liabilities and warning that financial strain threatens its ability to keep restaurants running. UAE Culinary Heritage: Emirati chefs Abeer Al Louz and Mariam Almansoori are using traditional cuisine to preserve local food culture and inspire women entrepreneurs. Iran’s Food Affordability Crisis: Food and beverage prices surged 121.8% year on year, while average monthly wages were worth about $92 against estimated basic household costs of $336, intensifying economic hardship. Regional Expansion: Egypt’s Beyti has invested more than EGP7 billion and plans further spending by 2027; Qatar’s Baladna reported 18% growth in gross profit, while Saudi Arabia’s Almarai is entering red meat with its Haboor brand. Libya’s Restaurant Market: Alushibe Holding Group plans to bring 12 international food and beverage brands to the country by 2028.
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