AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoTrade and Sourcing: Malaysia and Egypt plan to deepen trade and investment ties, with pharmaceuticals, agriculture and electronics among the opportunities; Malaysia sees Egypt as a potential source of medicines. Supply Risks: Iran reported a strike and fire aboard a gas carrier in the Strait of Hormuz, though the damage has not been independently confirmed. Continued disruption there threatens energy shipments and could add pressure to transport and consumer costs. Household Budgets: Iraq has started selling construction materials directly to citizens, with cash and installment options, as dinar depreciation pushes up prices. Retail and Consumer Demand: Moroccan shoppers are changing grocery habits as living costs rise, while sales of Egypt-made mobile phones fell 20% amid higher prices. UAE food retailers and producers have also adapted to the effects of the Iran war. Product Markets: Dubai’s ISM Middle East gathered sweets and snacks brands seeking growth across regional markets, while Pakistani cosmetics brands showcased products at Beautyworld Middle East.
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