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Philippines-based Max’s Group has signed a contract to launch Pancake House in Dubai. The QSR and cafe operator will open at least eight Pancake House restaurants in the UAE in partnership with master franchisee Lulu Group. Max’s Group is the Philippines’…
Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the financial and business gateway between the Middle East, Africa and Asia, today welcomed BDO Unibank – the first Philippine bank to operate in its premises. The UAE is home to an estimated 700,000 Filipino…
Finnish homewares retailer Marimekko says it will stick to its Asia and Middle East expansion program despite declining profits. “We continue our expansion in line with our internationalisation strategy, particularly in the Asia-Pacific region,” said…
German retailer Metro AG has paid $290 million to buy Singapore restaurant supplier Classic Fine Foods Group from private equity owned EQT. CFF operates in 25 cities, including Singapore, Dubai, Hong Kong, Bangkok, Kuala Lumpur, London, Ho Chi Minh City and…
The Shoppes at Marina Bay Sands has gained the RLI Purchasing Centre Renovation 2015 title in The International RLI Awards 2015 held in Dubai, UAE. The Shoppes gained the award forward of worldwide contenders the Armada Purchasing Centre in Turkey, CapitaMall…
Japanese comfort retailer model 7-Eleven has signed a deal to enter the UAE. The primary 7-Eleven Dubai retailer will open in September after a franchise partnership was signed with Seven Emirates Funding. Khamis Al Sabousi, Seven Emirates Funding’s…
The first 7-Eleven convenience store will open in Dubai in September as part of a franchise deal with Seven Emirates Investment, it has been announced. Khamis Al Sabousi, president of Seven Emirates Investment, said the opening is part of plans by the…
Fresh from capturing the title of busiest international airport from London’s Heathrow, Dubai International Airport has set its sights on becoming the world’s top hub by retail sales this year as a flood of Chinese passengers add to a shopping spree. Lees…
