AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoHumanitarian Funding Crunch: UN chief Antonio Guterres urged donors to plug a $100m gap for UNRWA, warning millions of Palestinian refugees across Jordan, Lebanon, Syria and Gaza could lose core rations, shelter, education and health support as access and security constraints persist. Hospitality & Tourism Development: Abu Dhabi’s Modon Holding and Nammos Hotels & Resorts announced Nammos Ras El Hekma for Egypt’s North Coast, adding branded residences, a luxury resort, dining and a beach club within the Ras El Hekma masterplan. Halal Business Push: Vietnam’s halal firms are seeking global partners at Grand Halal Bangkok 2026, a Thailand-led event drawing 500 exhibitors and 15,000 visitors across food, beverages and wider consumer sectors. Food Supply Chain Under Strain: A UN Human Rights report highlights how Sudan’s gum arabic trade is entangled in the war economy, raising human rights risks for industries that rely on the ingredient, including food and beverage. Market Watch (Food Prices): U.S. retail data shows seafood inflation continues—June prices rose across fresh, shelf-stable and frozen categories, with volume softening in fresh. Industry Finance (Alcobev Trade): India-UK’s new trade pact takes effect, with CIABC saying lower duties on Scotch whisky could ease input costs for Indian alcohol producers amid Middle East-linked cost pressures.
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