AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoFoodservice Growth: GulfHost returns to Dubai on Nov. 3–5, focusing on automation, AI and energy-efficient equipment as MENA’s foodservice market expands. The report forecasts annual growth of 8.4% through 2032. Restaurant Finance: Foodics has invested in Funding Souq to expand financing for restaurants, while FAMA Technologies is targeting growth in Egypt and across Africa. Turkish Cuisine: Chef Somer Sivrioğlu has replaced his award-winning Efendy with Baharat, an ocakbaşı grill focused on traditional kebab craft. Mardin’s Culture Route Festival, running Oct. 17–25, also puts local cuisine alongside arts and heritage events. Trade: The EU has approved Egyptian fish products for export to its 27 member states, opening access to a major market. Dubai Dining: London Indian restaurant group Kricket is preparing its UAE debut, and IchiRyu Ramen House has opened its fourth Dubai branch.
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