Abu Dhabi, UAE--Black Cobra Military Supplies (BCMS) and the National Factory for Safety and Security Products (NFFSP) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to design and manufacture military footwear for the MENA region. Facilitated and supported by the Emirates Defence Companies Council (EDCC), the agreement aims to offer a...
Oman inflation spikes 2.8% in 2022, pushing up food prices
Muscat, Oman-- Oman's inflation rate increased by 2.8 percent in 2022 as the consumers price index (CPI) registered 109.7 points compared to 106.7 points in 2021. According to the data issued by the National Centre for Statistics and Information (NCSI), there was a rise in the prices of main groups...
External players give tough race to UAE’s e-commerce
The external e-commerce players, projected to grow by 19.2 percent from 2022 to 2026, are expected to capture a share of 34 percent of the total online shopping in the UAE.
Demand for garments, footwear stagnant in Jordan
Asaad Qawasmi, the Jordan Chamber of Commerce's representative for the apparel, fabrics, footwear, and jewelry sector, said that demand has plateaued since the Eid Al-Fitr.
