AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoIran Food Safety Crackdown: Authorities sealed multiple cafes and businesses across Iranian cities, including Tehran and Ardabil, citing hijab and “norm-breaking” violations, with arrests reported. UAE Hospitality & Dining: Etihad Rail rolled out an onboard culinary menu between Abu Dhabi and Fujairah, built around Emirati flavors and ingredients like dates, saffron, cardamom, honey and Arabic coffee. Saudi Luxury Travel Expectations: KBLT chairman Sulaiman Al Romi urged luxury brands to win Saudi travelers with privacy, cultural understanding and discreet service ahead of the Kingdom Business & Luxury Travel Congress in Riyadh (6–7 Sept). Hotel Openings in Saudi: IHG signed Cantonal Hotel Riyadh Noted Collection by IHG, the first Noted Collection property in the Middle East, expected to open by end-2026 in Al Olaya. Middle East Beverage Packaging Push: Gulf beverage makers are leaning into premium, health-focused drinks, driving demand for advanced aluminum can formats discussed around Gulfood Manufacturing. Palestinian Jobs & Tourism Pressure: West Bank employment rose 4.6% in Q2, with commerce, restaurant and hotel sectors improving after tourism shocks tied to regional instability.
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