Middle East And Africa News

(11-Feb-2005) The Portuguese operator says the management contract at Luanda is just the start of its 2005 development plans

(7-Feb-2005) HE Dr Sheikh Ahmed Bin Saif Al Nahyan becomes chairman of the Abu Dhabi Department of Civil Aviation by decree of HH the President Sheikh Khalifa

(1-Feb-2005) UK-based jewellery supplier Cat Design has revealed plans to target the US market more aggressively and is in talks with a local agent

(1-Feb-2005) French gourmet food specialist Hédiard is stepping up its retail expansion programme and is in the early stages of negotiations with two European airports

(1-Feb-2005) More liquor news

(1-Feb-2005) UAE. A new arrivals store, big investments in landside shopping and a brand new terminal at Abu Dhabi International airport will drive growth for Abu Dhabi Airport Catering and Duty Free in 2005

(1-Feb-2005) Dubai Duty Free (DDF) has challenged manufacturers to be more creative with their displays and promotions in 2005

(31-Jan-2005) The Portuguese joint-venture retailer confirms it is to operate a departures store at Luanda International airport

(25-Jan-2005) Abu Dhabi Duty Free has opened a new pharmacy in partnership with a local retailer

(19-Jan-2005) As the GEA consortium's bid for the Spanish retailer is given the go-ahead by the Spanish stock exchange, Dufry Group owner Advent is mulling a bid of its own