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(AP)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/retail/2017/11/14/Iran-drowns-Qatari-markets-with-rotten-produce-exports-partially-suspended</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:25:14+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2017-11-14T14:08:35+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Iran drowns Qatari markets with rotten produce, exports partially suspended</news:title><news:keywords>qatar,iran</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2017/06/05/967a7bb6-2b60-463f-abae-76afeb77929e/967a7bb6-2b60-463f-abae-76afeb77929e.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Iran drowns Qatari markets with rotten produce, exports partially suspended</image:title><image:caption>IRNA reported that the Qatari health ministry said fruits exported from Iran are ripened through chemicals. (Shutterstock)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/retail/2017/04/20/Saudi-Arabia-to-limit-shopping-mall-jobs-to-own-nationals</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:24:11+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2017-04-20T13:29:41+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Saudi Arabia to limit shopping mall jobs to own nationals</news:title><news:keywords>saudi arabia,vision 2030,jobs,retail</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2017/04/20/abc8370f-7398-470c-9a26-4113b223acf7/abc8370f-7398-470c-9a26-4113b223acf7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Saudi Arabia to limit shopping mall jobs to own nationals</image:title><image:caption>Saudis queue to purchase tickets at the indoor snow theme park “Snow City” in the Al-Othaim Mall Rabwa in Riyadh on July 20, 2016. (AFP)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/retail/2017/01/30/Starbucks-to-hire-10-000-refugees-over-next-5-years</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:23:48+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2017-01-30T10:44:31+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Starbucks to hire 10,000 refugees over next 5 years</news:title><news:keywords>starbucks,refugees,united states</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2017/01/30/937b5eff-7776-4238-b8e1-0adcf9a0e67b/937b5eff-7776-4238-b8e1-0adcf9a0e67b.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Starbucks to hire 10,000 refugees over next 5 years</image:title><image:caption>Starbucks says it will hire 10,000 refugees over the next five years, a response to President Donald Trump's travel ban. (Shutterstock)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/retail/2017/01/30/Uber-CEO-challenged-for-Trump-connection-after-immigrant-ban</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:23:48+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2017-01-30T10:52:40+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Uber CEO challenged for Trump connection after immigrant ban</news:title><news:keywords>refugees,DeleteUber,uber,donald trump</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2017/01/30/827bbc2d-d113-4d5a-ad99-0bf520929f7d/827bbc2d-d113-4d5a-ad99-0bf520929f7d.png</image:loc><image:title>Uber CEO challenged for Trump connection after immigrant ban</image:title><image:caption>Uber also was criticized for charging less than it could at JFK Airport in New York City. (Screengrab)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/retail/2016/11/13/Saudi-Arabia-investing-in-largest-Arab-e-commerce-platform</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:23:27+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2016-11-13T13:43:13+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Saudi Arabia investing in largest Arab e-commerce platform</news:title><news:keywords>saudi arabia,mohamed alabbar,noon,e commerce,united arab emirates,dubai</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2016/11/13/62ad7e4e-308b-417e-b532-236091f56834/62ad7e4e-308b-417e-b532-236091f56834.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Saudi Arabia investing in largest Arab e-commerce platform</image:title><image:caption>A group of investors led by UAE businessman Mohamed Alabbar and Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/retail/2016/11/06/Adeptio-picks-Kuwait-s-NIC-for-mandatory-offer-</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:23:25+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2016-11-06T16:11:29+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Adeptio picks Kuwait's NIC for mandatory offer </news:title><news:keywords>kuwait,adeptio,national investment company</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2014/09/18/44f4cb10-97df-4cfa-a7b6-a8dd34e2ed3d/44f4cb10-97df-4cfa-a7b6-a8dd34e2ed3d.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Adeptio picks Kuwait's NIC for mandatory offer </image:title><image:caption>Dubai-based Adeptio completed the acquisition of a 66.79 percent stake in Americana which owns Middle East franchises for fast food chains KFC and Pizza Hut. (Shutterstock)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/retail/2016/10/31/Qatar-s-Abu-Issa-Holding-to-enter-Iran-retail-market-in-2017</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:23:23+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2016-10-31T01:16:34+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Qatar’s Abu Issa Holding to enter Iran retail market in 2017</news:title><news:keywords>qatar,iran,abu issa holding,retail</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2016/10/31/218ca856-8373-4e60-ae66-422996798e82/218ca856-8373-4e60-ae66-422996798e82.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Qatar’s Abu Issa Holding to enter Iran retail market in 2017</image:title><image:caption>The family-run Qatari firm is an example of a Gulf Arab business that could benefit from the lifting last January of nuclear-related sanctions that largely closed Iran off for years (File Photo: AP)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/retail/2016/10/24/Jarir-chairman-says-retail-slump-may-be-nearing-end</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:23:21+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2016-10-24T20:04:16+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Jarir chairman says Saudi retail slump may be nearing end</news:title><news:keywords>saudi arabia,jarir marketing co,muhammad alagil,retail</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2016/10/24/dbe3f1f7-d61f-4591-92a0-45a51fd7a772/dbe3f1f7-d61f-4591-92a0-45a51fd7a772.JPG</image:loc><image:title>Jarir chairman says Saudi retail slump may be nearing end</image:title><image:caption>Muhammad Alagil, chairman of Jarir Marketing Co., gestures during an interview  in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on October 23, 2016. (Reuters)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/retail/2016/10/08/Egypt-s-GASC-says-seeking-at-least-100-000-tons-white-rice</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:23:17+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2016-10-08T23:40:38+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Egypt’s GASC says seeking at least 100,000 tons white rice</news:title><news:keywords>trade,egypt</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2016/10/08/88690964-7dec-40b8-9d33-e34bb59e068b/88690964-7dec-40b8-9d33-e34bb59e068b.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Egypt’s GASC says seeking at least 100,000 tons white rice</image:title><image:caption>Egypt’s government said earlier on Saturday it would look to import 500,000 tons of rice (File Photo: Shutterstock)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/retail/2016/09/27/Fizzy-drinks-maker-bitter-over-sugar-tax</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:23:13+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2016-09-27T20:23:14+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Fizzy drinks maker bitter over sugar tax</news:title><news:keywords>health,consumer</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2016/09/27/7df1f6fd-c23d-4f54-9830-bbacf8396939/7df1f6fd-c23d-4f54-9830-bbacf8396939.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fizzy drinks maker bitter over sugar tax</image:title><image:caption>The strategy document argued that children in Britain were consuming way too many calories and too much sugar, placing them at risk from tooth decay, weight gain and type 2 diabetes (File Photo: Shutterstock)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/2016/09/23/McDonald-s-testing-Happy-Meals-for-breakfast</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:23:11+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2016-09-23T22:38:09+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>McDonald’s testing Happy Meals for breakfast</news:title><news:keywords>fast food,mcdonalds</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2016/09/23/cd91941f-2396-47b6-9e9f-17e52a3c53a5/cd91941f-2396-47b6-9e9f-17e52a3c53a5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>McDonald’s testing Happy Meals for breakfast</image:title><image:caption>A breakfast Happy Meal. McDonald's is considering another addition to its all-day breakfast menu: Happy Meals. (Photo: McDonalds via AP)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/retail/2016/09/17/Red-Bull-says-profits-soar-35-per-cent</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:23:09+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2016-09-17T16:01:46+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Red Bull says profits soar 35 per cent</news:title><news:keywords>red bull,sports,energy</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2016/09/17/d0ddffdd-e725-4b65-905b-44485607d55f/d0ddffdd-e725-4b65-905b-44485607d55f.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Red Bull says profits soar 35 per cent</image:title><image:caption>Red Bull's bottom line in 2015 was boosted by a cost-cutting programme and a weaker euro, according to the economics magazine Trend</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/retail/2016/08/25/UK-retailers-see-best-sales-in-6-months-as-Brexit-slump-fades</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:23:00+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2016-08-25T17:07:49+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>UK retailers see best sales in 6 months as Brexit slump fades</news:title><news:keywords>retail,sales,brexit</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2016/07/07/4c2c69c0-5f33-48a0-a7f3-aa3eaba1b014/4c2c69c0-5f33-48a0-a7f3-aa3eaba1b014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>UK retailers see best sales in 6 months as Brexit slump fades</image:title><image:caption>The summer weather in Britain has brought shoppers out onto the high street with retailers reporting that sales growth has risen, outdoing expectation. (File photo: AP)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/retail/2016/08/19/Saudi-Arabia-seen-transforming-into-coffee-chocolate-producer</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:22:58+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2016-08-19T19:38:34+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Saudi Arabia seen ‘transforming’ into coffee, chocolate producer</news:title><news:keywords>saudi arabia,exhibition,coffee,chocolate</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2016/08/19/8154cb24-47aa-47a0-a9c2-0c5928ce9109/8154cb24-47aa-47a0-a9c2-0c5928ce9109.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Saudi Arabia seen ‘transforming’ into coffee, chocolate producer</image:title><image:caption>The coffee and chocolates exhibition, which will be held for the third year in a row at the Riyadh International Convention and Exhibition Centre on December 20-23, 2016. (File photo: AP)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/retail/2016/07/01/Hershey-rejects-kiss-from-chocolate-competitor</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:22:41+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2016-07-01T13:26:01+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Chocolate giant Hershey rejects kiss from competitor</news:title><news:keywords>hershey,orea,mondelez,chocolate</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2016/07/01/7065255d-8b77-496f-9d2a-bf3564b5107c/7065255d-8b77-496f-9d2a-bf3564b5107c.JPG</image:loc><image:title>Chocolate giant Hershey rejects kiss from competitor</image:title><image:caption>A tie-up between Mondelez and Hershey would mark the latest chapter in a series of deals in the packaged food industry, looking for ways to improve their financial results. (File photo: Reuters)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/2016/06/22/Halal-ingredients-worth-billions-worldwide</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:22:38+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2016-06-22T18:39:10+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Halal ingredients worth billions worldwide</news:title><news:keywords>halal,pharmaceuticals,food,cosmetics</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2016/06/22/ea426d03-8aaa-4831-99ed-cb21f378500a/ea426d03-8aaa-4831-99ed-cb21f378500a.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Halal ingredients worth billions worldwide</image:title><image:caption>In 2015, the OIC imported $33 billion worth of Halal ingredients. (File Photo: Shutterstock)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/retail/2016/06/07/Hong-Kongers-accuse-France-s-Lancome-of-kowtowing-to-Beijing</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:22:32+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2016-06-07T17:31:55+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Hong Kongers accuse France’s Lancome of kowtowing to Beijing</news:title><news:keywords>china,denise ho,hong kong,beijing,lancome</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2016/06/07/fc9a3d33-238a-43e3-91ac-b09e0ef36eaa/fc9a3d33-238a-43e3-91ac-b09e0ef36eaa.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hong Kongers accuse France’s Lancome of kowtowing to Beijing</image:title><image:caption>Cantopop singer and outspoken celebrity activist Denise Ho was scheduled to perform in Hong Kong - before the event was mysteriously cancelled. (AP)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/retail/2016/06/01/Gulf-luxury-industry-slows-to-new-normal-conference-hears</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:22:30+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2016-06-01T18:28:22+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Gulf luxury industry stagnates to ‘new normal,’ conference hears</news:title><news:keywords>arab luxury world,chalhoub,conference,oil,media,retail,dubai</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2016/06/01/ee876451-9017-46d7-afe2-c72cd40856cc/ee876451-9017-46d7-afe2-c72cd40856cc.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gulf luxury industry stagnates to ‘new normal,’ conference hears</image:title><image:caption>Patrick Chalhoub, the co-CEO of Dubai-based luxury retail giant Chalhoub Group, seen making the Arab Luxury World's keynote speech on June 1, 2016. (Photo courtesy: Mediaquest)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/retail/2016/05/25/Majority-of-GCC-residents-favor-alternative-payments</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:22:27+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2016-05-25T12:08:05+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Majority of GCC residents favor alternative payments</news:title><news:keywords>retail,banking</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2016/05/25/5dd71df6-0f44-4c25-a97d-06cdff3d472a/5dd71df6-0f44-4c25-a97d-06cdff3d472a.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Majority of GCC residents favor alternative payments</image:title><image:caption>Survey showed over 16 percent of participants who highlighted cash as their preferred payment method would adopt alternative options. (Reuters)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/retail/2016/05/07/Gucci-quits-US-anti-counterfeiting-group-after-Alibaba-joins</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:22:20+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2016-05-07T15:19:58+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Gucci quits US anti-counterfeiting group after Alibaba joins</news:title><news:keywords>alibaba,michael kors,counterfeit,gucci</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2016/05/07/1bc2aae5-5c4a-4519-aa13-2c2f2a36ca45/1bc2aae5-5c4a-4519-aa13-2c2f2a36ca45.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Gucci quits US anti-counterfeiting group after Alibaba joins</image:title><image:caption>Gucci, along with other Kering Group brands like Balenciaga, is suing Alibaba in New York federal court. (Photo courtesy: Gucci)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/retail/2016/04/30/Swiss-watch-exports-to-UAE-down-7-percent-last-year-</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:22:17+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2016-04-30T20:37:29+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Swiss watch exports to UAE down 7 percent last year </news:title><news:keywords>switzerland,uae,dubai</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2016/04/30/a36af4e0-7e94-4419-9870-3dacc32d16b7/a36af4e0-7e94-4419-9870-3dacc32d16b7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Swiss watch exports to UAE down 7 percent last year </image:title><image:caption>Salesmen show watches to customers at a Breitling watch store at a shopping mall in Dubai. (File photo: Reuters)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/retail/2016/04/26/Costa-Coffee-owner-sticks-to-expansion-plans-as-profit-grows</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:22:16+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2016-04-26T15:19:44+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Costa Coffee owner sticks to expansion plans as profit grows</news:title><news:keywords>costa,coffee,retail,food</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2016/04/26/5b3d4d00-69c3-4082-9d78-9a00b62e9671/5b3d4d00-69c3-4082-9d78-9a00b62e9671.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Costa Coffee owner sticks to expansion plans as profit grows</image:title><image:caption>Whitbread Plc, an operator of hotels, restaurants and coffee shops, stood by its expansion plans in the UK and international markets, after posting a near 12 percent rise in full-year profit. (File photo: Reuters)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/retail/2016/04/21/Coke-s-top-sodas-see-declines-in-key-markets</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:22:14+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2016-04-21T01:15:16+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Coke’s top sodas see declines in key markets</news:title><news:keywords>fanta,coca cola,sales</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2016/04/21/2b9fe85c-c514-4fb8-b744-99a15e56e615/2b9fe85c-c514-4fb8-b744-99a15e56e615.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Coke’s top sodas see declines in key markets</image:title><image:caption>The slip in Coke’s namesake drinks comes as big soda brands are being pressured in the US and elsewhere by a proliferation of competition. (File photo: AP)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/retail/2016/04/15/Saudi-packaged-food-giant-partners-with-UAE-distributor</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:22:11+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2016-04-15T01:10:18+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Saudi packaged food giant partners with UAE distributor</news:title><news:keywords>saudi arabia,gulfco,goody,packaged foods,gcc,uae,retail</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2016/04/15/c4d5a3cc-4277-4598-89f1-a774b2638049/c4d5a3cc-4277-4598-89f1-a774b2638049.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Saudi packaged food giant partners with UAE distributor</image:title><image:caption>Valued at 1 bln SAR ($266.7 mln) the firm will initially supply its core products of pasta, tuna, peanut butter and canned corn to the UAE, as strives to expand its UAE market share</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/retail/2016/03/23/Leading-multinational-companies-set-to-enter-Saudi-retail-sector</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:22:02+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2016-03-23T10:32:30+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Leading multinational companies set to enter Saudi retail sector</news:title><news:keywords>saudi arabia,saudi arabian general investment authority,riyadh</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2015/12/28/9dcb06cc-3ee5-47f4-9979-087968f3f5c5/9dcb06cc-3ee5-47f4-9979-087968f3f5c5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Leading multinational companies set to enter Saudi retail sector</image:title><image:caption>The volume of trade exchange between the Saudi Arabia and US reached SR60 billion. (AP)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/retail/2016/03/08/Saudi-UAE-consumers-spend-6-85-billion-on-beauty-wellness-products</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:21:57+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2016-03-08T10:33:48+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Saudi, UAE consumers spend $6.85 billion on beauty, wellness products</news:title><news:keywords>saudi arabia,business,uae,luxury</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2016/03/08/0fd8bf64-ca00-4ac8-967d-acee94dc9287/0fd8bf64-ca00-4ac8-967d-acee94dc9287.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Saudi, UAE consumers spend $6.85 billion on beauty, wellness products</image:title><image:caption>Two Egyptian women buy "breathable" nail polish from a store in a Dubai shopping mall November 18, 2013. (Reuters)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/retail/2016/02/22/Saudi-Arabia-sets-plan-to-merge-small-local-hajj-companies</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:21:50+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2016-02-22T08:56:31+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Saudi Arabia sets plan to merge small local hajj companies</news:title><news:keywords>saudi arabia,makkah,hajj</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2015/09/22/c56afb14-3899-4daa-a56e-86458e684028/c56afb14-3899-4daa-a56e-86458e684028.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Saudi Arabia sets plan to merge small local hajj companies</image:title><image:caption>Saudi Arabia is planning to merge small local Hajj operators to a form single big entity, Hajj Minister Bandar Al-Hajjar has said. (File photo: AP)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/retail/2016/02/18/Amazon-expanding-deliveries-by-its-on-demand-drivers</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:21:48+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2016-02-18T12:05:54+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Amazon expanding deliveries by its ‘on-demand’ drivers</news:title><news:keywords>amazon,united states,jeff bezos</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2014/08/11/e4d470c1-cb14-4ab5-ac8c-f90ba5f5155f/e4d470c1-cb14-4ab5-ac8c-f90ba5f5155f.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Amazon expanding deliveries by its ‘on-demand’ drivers</image:title><image:caption>Amazon outlined details of its latest plan over the last few weeks in an email to contract drivers who deliver parcels for Amazon Flex. (Reuters)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/retail/2016/02/07/Dubai-s-Emaar-Malls-Q4-profit-rises-5-5-pct</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:21:44+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2016-02-07T20:42:42+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Dubai’s Emaar Malls Q4 profit rises 5.5 pct</news:title><news:keywords>malls,emaar,dubai,retail</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2016/02/07/f3eb4c76-dd08-4bbb-844d-0aa1e31ad4a3/f3eb4c76-dd08-4bbb-844d-0aa1e31ad4a3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dubai’s Emaar Malls Q4 profit rises 5.5 pct</image:title><image:caption>Shoppers inside Dubai Mall (File Photo: AP)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/retail/2016/02/03/Amazon-plans-to-open-up-to-400-bookstores</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:21:42+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2016-02-03T09:02:29+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Amazon plans to open up to 400 bookstores</news:title><news:keywords>amazon,barnes noble,kindle</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2016/02/03/a5fa9cfe-c8d3-4cf6-943d-64b79c487938/a5fa9cfe-c8d3-4cf6-943d-64b79c487938.JPG</image:loc><image:title>Amazon plans to open up to 400 bookstores</image:title><image:caption>Amazon boxes are seen stacked for delivery in the Manhattan borough of New York City. (Reuters)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/2015/12/10/Zara-owner-reaps-benefits-of-expansion-as-profit-jumps-20-</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:21:22+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2015-12-10T17:03:19+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Zara owner reaps benefits of expansion as profit jumps 20%</news:title><news:keywords>spain,inditex,zara,retail</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2015/12/10/033c546b-c215-4861-8d31-5713f994b9e9/033c546b-c215-4861-8d31-5713f994b9e9.JPG</image:loc><image:title>Zara owner reaps benefits of expansion as profit jumps 20%</image:title><image:caption>People walk past a Zara store in central Madrid, Spain, December 9, 2015 (Reuters)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/retail/2015/11/26/India-s-Bihar-state-announces-plans-to-ban-alcohol</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:21:17+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2015-11-26T18:42:44+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>India's Bihar state announces plans to ban alcohol</news:title><news:keywords>alcohol,bihar,india</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2015/11/26/a71512f2-5ccc-4210-b2b0-42d7c447dd9b/a71512f2-5ccc-4210-b2b0-42d7c447dd9b.jpg</image:loc><image:title>India's Bihar state announces plans to ban alcohol</image:title><image:caption>Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar greets supporters after victory in Bihar state elections in Patna, India, Sunday, Nov. 8, 2015 (AP)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/retail/2015/11/11/Trump-threatens-Starbucks-boycott-over-holiday-red-cups</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:21:12+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2015-11-11T09:06:44+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Red cup drama as Donald Trump threatens Starbucks ‘boycott’</news:title><news:keywords>starbucks,donald trump,christmas</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2015/11/11/64e63c72-649c-41ea-9a5f-9531c5f07890/64e63c72-649c-41ea-9a5f-9531c5f07890.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Red cup drama as Donald Trump threatens Starbucks ‘boycott’</image:title><image:caption>Starbucks is still selling its brightly packaged “Christmas blend” coffee, “Merry Christmas” gift cards, and its holiday-themed peppermint mochas and chestnut praline lattes. (AP)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/retail/2015/10/27/Nestle-restarts-Maggi-noodle-production-in-India</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:21:07+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2015-10-27T13:06:42+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Nestle restarts Maggi noodle production in India</news:title><news:keywords>maggi noodles,nestle,india</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2015/10/27/90d4a7a9-b975-4fe2-8cd5-d3d2e10c4871/90d4a7a9-b975-4fe2-8cd5-d3d2e10c4871.JPG</image:loc><image:title>Nestle restarts Maggi noodle production in India</image:title><image:caption>A packet of instant noodles by Maggi is displayed in the showroom at the headquarters of Nestle in Vevey. (Reuters)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/retail/2015/10/25/Spanish-workers-celebrate-victory-over-Coca-Cola-</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:21:06+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2015-10-25T11:35:40+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Spanish workers celebrate victory over Coca-Cola </news:title><news:keywords>madrid,boycott,coca cola,national court</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2015/10/25/86ac4ee2-318e-4a7d-b7e4-0d9621ccd0b9/86ac4ee2-318e-4a7d-b7e4-0d9621ccd0b9.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Spanish workers celebrate victory over Coca-Cola </image:title><image:caption>Most of the affected workers accepted being let go, took early retirement or agreed to be moved to another plant. But not 220 of them. (AP)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/retail/2015/10/21/Dubai-s-Drake-and-Scull-unit-awarded-96-mln-contract-to-build-new-shopping-mall</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:21:04+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2015-10-21T11:44:40+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Dubai developer awards $96 mln contract to build new mall</news:title><news:keywords>dubai mall,nakheel,circle mall,arabian gulf,drake,dubai</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2015/10/21/1afbfcd1-7579-4555-9284-630ded05f11e/1afbfcd1-7579-4555-9284-630ded05f11e.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dubai developer awards $96 mln contract to build new mall</image:title><image:caption>Gulf Technical Construction Company, a unit of DSI, has been awarded by Dubai developer Nakheel to build the Circle Mall at Juemirah Village Circle in Dubai (AP)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/retail/2015/09/25/VW-names-head-of-Porsche-unit-as-new-CEO</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:20:55+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2015-09-25T21:21:00+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>VW names head of Porsche unit as new CEO</news:title><news:keywords>martin winterkorn,volkswagen,matthias mueller</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2015/09/25/b4deaa38-4661-437f-a3e5-46a04e3a10fb/b4deaa38-4661-437f-a3e5-46a04e3a10fb.JPG</image:loc><image:title>VW names head of Porsche unit as new CEO</image:title><image:caption>Mueller said the company would introduce “even tougher compliance rules” and pledged to make VW “an even stronger company.” (Photo: Reuters)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/retail/2015/09/25/VW-seeks-new-CEO-to-help-it-recover-from-scandal</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:20:55+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2015-09-25T19:06:32+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>VW seeks new CEO to help it recover from scandal</news:title><news:keywords>martin winterkorn,volkswagen</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2015/09/25/1270cf36-aaa5-4648-8203-140a758fde8c/1270cf36-aaa5-4648-8203-140a758fde8c.jpg</image:loc><image:title>VW seeks new CEO to help it recover from scandal</image:title><image:caption>Winterkorn, who had been CEO since 2007, said he took responsibility for the “irregularities” found by U.S. inspectors in VW’s diesel engines, but insisted he had personally done nothing wrong (File Photo: AP)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/retail/2015/09/25/Hyundai-recalls-470-000-Sonatas-to-fix-big-engine-problem</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:20:55+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2015-09-25T17:17:09+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Hyundai recalls 470,000 Sonatas to fix big engine problem</news:title><news:keywords>hyundai,motor industry,manufacturing</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2015/09/25/10e4ce0c-547b-4ba8-867b-80ed514a58b8/10e4ce0c-547b-4ba8-867b-80ed514a58b8.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hyundai recalls 470,000 Sonatas to fix big engine problem</image:title><image:caption>The company also is recalling nearly 100,000 Accent small cars because the brake lights can fail (File Photo: AP)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/retail/2015/08/09/The-real-deal-Is-McDonald-s-heading-to-Iran-</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:20:38+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2015-08-09T00:04:18+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>The real deal: Is McDonald’s heading to Iran?</news:title><news:keywords>fast food,iran,mcdonalds,nuclear deal,hardliners</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2015/08/08/910ba237-41d8-4a3b-b7b6-788f7a1fb244/910ba237-41d8-4a3b-b7b6-788f7a1fb244.jpg</image:loc><image:title>The real deal: Is McDonald’s heading to Iran?</image:title><image:caption>Fearing a cultural invasion some hardliners directly oppose the brand - but that didn't stop this local knock-off (AP) </image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/retail/2015/08/06/Cuban-cigar-prices-set-to-rise-if-U-S-embargo-ends-experts-say</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:20:37+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2015-08-06T01:21:58+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Cuban cigar prices set to rise if U.S. embargo ends, experts say</news:title><news:keywords>havana,cigars,emargo,tobacco,habanos,imperial tobacco,washington,cuba</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2015/08/05/b52dd8dc-fd01-48b5-88ae-c11cfb66d59d/b52dd8dc-fd01-48b5-88ae-c11cfb66d59d.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Cuban cigar prices set to rise if U.S. embargo ends, experts say</image:title><image:caption>Pictured: A box of Cohiba cigars, Cuba's most luxurious brand - and most expensive (Shutterstock)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/retail/2015/07/21/Toshiba-president-and-senior-execs-quit-over-1-2-bln-scandal</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:20:29+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2015-07-21T12:55:42+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Toshiba president quits over $1.2 billion scandal</news:title><news:keywords>scandals,equities,toshiba</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2015/07/21/faad7dc9-e8a1-47e4-aaa4-219c4f8b6dcc/faad7dc9-e8a1-47e4-aaa4-219c4f8b6dcc.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Toshiba president quits over $1.2 billion scandal</image:title><image:caption>Accounting scandal was blamed on management's overzealous pursuit of profit. (Courtesy: Toshiba)             </image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/retail/2015/07/15/Poor-Ramadan-sales-vex-Malaysian-retailers</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:20:27+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2015-07-15T13:14:00+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Poor Ramadan sales vex Malaysian retailers</news:title><news:keywords>eid,ramadan,malaysia,retail</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2015/07/15/36a7e971-efe9-4ebc-8b72-2b6e7f1422e3/36a7e971-efe9-4ebc-8b72-2b6e7f1422e3.JPG</image:loc><image:title>Poor Ramadan sales vex Malaysian retailers</image:title><image:caption>A sales assistant tries on a headscarf at the Ramadan bazaar ahead of Eid celebrations in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, July 14, 2015. (Reuters)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/retail/2015/06/22/New-standards-on-vehicles-in-Saudi-Arabia-from-next-month</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:20:16+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2015-06-22T13:41:11+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>New standards on vehicles in Saudi Arabia from next month</news:title><news:keywords>saudi arabia</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2015/06/22/f5a9d398-5d89-412b-bd13-368c438d31d8/f5a9d398-5d89-412b-bd13-368c438d31d8.jpg</image:loc><image:title>New standards on vehicles in Saudi Arabia from next month</image:title><image:caption>New vehicle sales in Saudi Arabia might be affected by the current increased awareness on energy efficiency. (File photo: Reuters)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/retail/2015/06/20/Gaza-s-Coca-Cola-plant-to-start-operating-in-October-</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:20:16+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2015-06-20T13:46:34+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Gaza’s new Coca Cola plant to start operating in months </news:title><news:keywords>gaza,palestine,coca cola</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2015/06/20/d1c89916-5b2a-4c6b-9053-daa2e24b5df2/d1c89916-5b2a-4c6b-9053-daa2e24b5df2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gaza’s new Coca Cola plant to start operating in months </image:title><image:caption>Coca Cola has factories in Ramallah, Tulkarim and Jericho and is the fifth largest investor in the country. (File: Reuters)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/retail/2015/06/10/McDonald-s-adds-former-Obama-adviser-to-executive-team</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:20:12+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2015-06-10T08:14:46+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>McDonald's adds former Obama adviser to executive team</news:title><news:keywords>white house,united states,mcdonalds</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2014/02/23/7256c102-1fcf-40a7-8cbe-98e235228f18/7256c102-1fcf-40a7-8cbe-98e235228f18.jpg</image:loc><image:title>McDonald's adds former Obama adviser to executive team</image:title><image:caption>McDonald's in New York's Times Square. While the U.S. fast food giant has no prescence in the communist country, Kim Jong-un found a way to get his hands on contraband Big Mac burgers from the chain. (Shutterstock)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/retail/2015/06/05/India-bans-production-and-sale-of-Nestle-noodles-</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:20:09+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2015-06-05T16:02:30+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>India bans production and sale of Nestle noodles  </news:title><news:keywords>health,india,food</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2015/06/05/9df053dc-e1ab-40c4-aacc-4cc9ab9b1d5a/9df053dc-e1ab-40c4-aacc-4cc9ab9b1d5a.jpg</image:loc><image:title>India bans production and sale of Nestle noodles  </image:title><image:caption>Indian girls eat noodles at a roadside stall in Ahmadabad, India, Thursday, June 4, 2015. (AP)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/retail/2015/05/12/Only-3-of-7-midsize-SUVs-perform-well-in-crash-tests</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:19:59+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2015-05-12T20:45:23+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Only 3 of 7 midsize SUVs perform well in crash tests</news:title><news:keywords>suv,jeep,nissan,ford,road safety</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2015/05/12/751a5c84-3865-46a4-a761-aaf772fb20af/751a5c84-3865-46a4-a761-aaf772fb20af.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Only 3 of 7 midsize SUVs perform well in crash tests</image:title><image:caption>The Nissan Murano and Jeep Wrangler four-door got the highest, or “good,” rating in the latest round of Insurance Institute for Highway Safety small overlap crash tests  (File photo: AP)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/variety/2015/05/04/McDonald-s-to-simplify-structure-focus-on-customers</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:19:55+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2015-05-04T19:03:05+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>McDonald's to simplify structure, focus on customers</news:title><news:keywords>mcdonalds,customers,burgers,sales</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2015/05/04/232ef5fd-0c0c-4d30-92a3-651042b13a09/232ef5fd-0c0c-4d30-92a3-651042b13a09.jpg</image:loc><image:title>McDonald's to simplify structure, focus on customers</image:title><image:caption>The company said it's too early to say how slashed costs will affect jobs. (AP)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/retail/2015/05/03/Sainsbury-s-Egypt-legal-case-to-drag-on-after-hearing-adjourned</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:19:55+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2015-05-03T20:03:27+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Sainsbury’s Egypt legal case to drag on after hearing adjourned</news:title><news:keywords>egypt,sainsbury s</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2015/05/03/1d6d3090-f1d0-4dc3-9c99-724041dc24e1/1d6d3090-f1d0-4dc3-9c99-724041dc24e1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sainsbury’s Egypt legal case to drag on after hearing adjourned</image:title><image:caption>The CEO of the UK supermarket chain Sainsbury’s contests a jail sentence handed down in absentia over a historic business dispute in Egypt. (AP)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/retail/2015/05/03/Shares-in-Bahrain-s-GFH-jump-on-Saudi-mall-acquisition</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:19:55+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2015-05-03T13:21:23+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Shares in Bahrain’s GFH jump on Saudi mall acquisition</news:title><news:keywords>saudi arabia,malls,gfh,dubai finance,arabian gulf,bahrain,retail</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2015/05/03/339d3892-cee0-400d-838a-de12933bea29/339d3892-cee0-400d-838a-de12933bea29.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Shares in Bahrain’s GFH jump on Saudi mall acquisition</image:title><image:caption>Gulf Finance House says it had acquired the Events Mall in Jeddah. (AP)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/retail/2015/04/27/Dubai-crowned-as-one-of-the-world-s-6-best-shopping-cities</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:19:52+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2015-04-27T18:56:42+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Dubai crowned as one of the world’s six best shopping cities</news:title><news:keywords>dubai,shopping</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2015/04/27/103465ee-a4bc-4a1a-971c-d1303b37ff36/103465ee-a4bc-4a1a-971c-d1303b37ff36.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dubai crowned as one of the world’s six best shopping cities</image:title><image:caption>Dubai, one of the ultimate places for retail therapy and luxury. (File photo: AP)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/retail/2015/04/27/UAE-clothing-chain-Max-to-open-20-more-Saudi-stores</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:19:52+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2015-04-27T18:31:09+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>UAE clothing chain Max to open 20 more Saudi stores</news:title><news:keywords>saudi arabia,max,landmark group,budget fashion,uae</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2015/04/27/c469e77a-b759-4b02-8ee6-7e4ab8a11d04/c469e77a-b759-4b02-8ee6-7e4ab8a11d04.jpg</image:loc><image:title>UAE clothing chain Max to open 20 more Saudi stores</image:title><image:caption>A Max outlet at the Dubai Mall, the UAE's largest shopping center (Photo courtesy of the Dubai Mall)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/retail/2015/04/26/Egypt-s-to-cigarette-maker-profit-up-by-19-</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:19:52+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2015-04-26T13:43:17+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Egypt’s to cigarette maker profit up by 19%</news:title><news:keywords>egypt,cigarettes,eastern co</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2015/04/26/3c704f3f-2365-4c05-a7f7-8f28221e52a0/3c704f3f-2365-4c05-a7f7-8f28221e52a0.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Egypt’s to cigarette maker profit up by 19%</image:title><image:caption>Rising profits for Eastern Co, Egyptian cigarette maker. (File photo: Reuters)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/retail/2015/03/27/Indian-companies-scramble-to-find-women-directors</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:19:39+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2015-03-27T17:29:17+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Indian companies scramble to find women directors</news:title><news:keywords>business,india,women</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2015/03/27/7acd131a-c8e9-44ee-b58c-37700fcb0c47/7acd131a-c8e9-44ee-b58c-37700fcb0c47.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Indian companies scramble to find women directors</image:title><image:caption>India’s market regulator, the Securities and Exchange Board of India, has set a final deadline of April 1. (File photo: Reuters)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/retail/2015/03/25/Egypt-s-food-industry-finds-new-opportunities-in-Arab-Gulf</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:19:38+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2015-03-25T01:32:48+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Egypt’s food industry finds new opportunities in Arab Gulf</news:title><news:keywords>egypt,business,arabian gulf,sale sucre,food,dubai</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2015/03/24/81d50797-3aee-497e-ab29-90e170ddfe72/81d50797-3aee-497e-ab29-90e170ddfe72.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Egypt’s food industry finds new opportunities in Arab Gulf</image:title><image:caption>The managing partner of Salé Sucré, a leading Egyptian patisserie, inaugurated Tuesday the first branch of the patisserie in Dubai. (Photo courtesy: Mo4Network)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/retail/2015/03/23/Starbucks-halts-race-campaign-amid-cascade-of-negativity-</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:19:37+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2015-03-23T23:52:06+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Starbucks halts race campaign amid ‘cascade of negativity’</news:title><news:keywords>starbucks</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2015/03/23/345d0b32-1035-45eb-950d-7bb8ce1a7023/345d0b32-1035-45eb-950d-7bb8ce1a7023.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Starbucks halts race campaign amid ‘cascade of negativity’</image:title><image:caption>Starbucks Corp Chief Executive Howard Schultz, pictured with images from the company's new "Race Together" project behind him, speaks during the company's annual shareholder's meeting in Seattle, Washington March 18, 2015. (Reuters)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/retail/2015/03/01/Saudis-are-Mideast-s-biggest-coke-drinkers-spokesman</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:19:28+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2015-03-01T18:40:06+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Saudis are Mideast’s biggest Coke drinkers: spokesman</news:title><news:keywords>saudi arabia,palestine,arabian gulf,united arab emirates,coca cola</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2015/03/01/dbaf9f12-c65d-420f-8eb3-8e47ec4b2677/dbaf9f12-c65d-420f-8eb3-8e47ec4b2677.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Saudis are Mideast’s biggest Coke drinkers: spokesman</image:title><image:caption>Always Coca-Cola? As popularity continues to boom, the soda giant is keen to bring new products on the market to target more health-conscious consumers. (File Photo: AP)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/retail/2015/02/27/Experts-say-Syrian-cigars-will-be-stubbed-out-as-hype-cools</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:19:27+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2015-02-27T14:07:58+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Will Syrian cigars be able to take on Cuba?</news:title><news:keywords>cigars,smoking,syria</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2015/02/27/33a326a7-4f7a-449c-bc63-67c7bedccce7/33a326a7-4f7a-449c-bc63-67c7bedccce7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Will Syrian cigars be able to take on Cuba?</image:title><image:caption>The Syrian cigars will have a logo including an eagle’s head and tobacco leaves, and will be packaged in wooden boxes. (Shutterstock)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/retail/2015/02/27/Palestinian-Coke-bottler-boasts-of-success-despite-the-daily-struggles</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:19:27+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2015-02-27T07:19:15+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Palestinian Coke bottler boasts success despite daily struggles</news:title><news:keywords>gaza,palestine,israel,coca cola</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2015/02/27/3eaa6dc5-d9ec-4d13-807f-08b0e93ea23b/3eaa6dc5-d9ec-4d13-807f-08b0e93ea23b.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Palestinian Coke bottler boasts success despite daily struggles</image:title><image:caption>The 17-year-old Coca Cola bottling plant boasts $100 million in revenues and 400 employees. (Shutterstock)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/retail/2015/02/22/U-S-court-backs-family-over-Bob-Marley-shirts-</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:19:25+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2015-02-22T00:37:08+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>U.S. court backs family over Bob Marley shirts </news:title><news:keywords>merchandise,bob marley</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2015/02/21/01c791c7-8232-404d-be0f-5ef2f2aafbdf/01c791c7-8232-404d-be0f-5ef2f2aafbdf.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U.S. court backs family over Bob Marley shirts </image:title><image:caption>The accused company, A.V.E.L.A., had said that recognizing such an argument for a dead person would essentially create a federal right of publicity – how a person can be used for commercial purposes. (File Photo: AFP)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/retail/2014/12/15/U-S-says-halal-food-supplier-misled-Muslims-on-beef</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:18:57+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2014-12-15T23:59:59+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>U.S. says halal food supplier misled Muslims on beef</news:title><news:keywords>united states,halal</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2014/12/15/d0aebe18-bff7-4d7c-b50f-26af9c81d744/d0aebe18-bff7-4d7c-b50f-26af9c81d744.jpg</image:loc><image:title>U.S. says halal food supplier misled Muslims on beef</image:title><image:caption>Midamar's founder, 73-year-old William Aossey Jr., pleaded not guilty to similar charges last week. (Shutterstock)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/retail/2014/12/02/Mars-set-to-open-its-first-chocolate-factory-in-Saudi-Arabia</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:18:51+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2014-12-02T14:12:05+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Mars set to open its first chocolate factory in Saudi Arabia</news:title><news:keywords>saudi arabia,mars,galaxy chocolates</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2014/12/02/d8e4ef83-99e2-4ab9-9c8c-6b30053fc1be/d8e4ef83-99e2-4ab9-9c8c-6b30053fc1be.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mars set to open its first chocolate factory in Saudi Arabia</image:title><image:caption>The new factory will produce a range of Galaxy chocolates. (Shutterstock)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/retail/2014/12/01/Jeddah-fish-market-ignores-sanitary-health-regulations-</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:18:51+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2014-12-01T13:59:56+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Jeddah fish market ‘ignores sanitary, health regulations’</news:title><news:keywords>saudi arabia,dish market,hygiene,health,jeddah,food</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2014/12/01/890158ee-5ffc-4063-8f6f-ebf9f4f9541d/890158ee-5ffc-4063-8f6f-ebf9f4f9541d.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Jeddah fish market ‘ignores sanitary, health regulations’</image:title><image:caption>Jeddah Municipality is currently working on a new fish market in the city. (Shutterstock)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/retail/2014/11/25/UAE-retailers-should-star-recruiting-talents-ahead-of-Expo-2020</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:18:49+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2014-11-25T14:29:30+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>UAE retailers should recruit talent ahead of Expo 2020</news:title><news:keywords>dubai expo 2020,business,uae,retail,dubai</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2014/11/25/aba3d0cd-be39-4d06-8190-607fbe7aaea1/aba3d0cd-be39-4d06-8190-607fbe7aaea1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>UAE retailers should recruit talent ahead of Expo 2020</image:title><image:caption>Retailers in the UAE should star actively recruiting talents from the region and abroad in preparation for Expo 2020. (Photo courtesy: expo2020dubai.ae) </image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/retail/2014/11/19/-Foodex-Saudi-2014-offers-competitive-opportunities-</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:18:46+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2014-11-19T13:50:11+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>‘Foodex Saudi 2014’ offers competitive opportunities</news:title><news:keywords>saudi arabia,produce,retail,food</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2014/11/19/1d02243e-fe1e-48a0-a0f9-664aadae8bea/1d02243e-fe1e-48a0-a0f9-664aadae8bea.jpg</image:loc><image:title>‘Foodex Saudi 2014’ offers competitive opportunities</image:title><image:caption>Prince Khalid bin Saud bin Turki cut the ceremonial ribbon to inaugurate the Pakistan pavilion. (Courtsey: Saudi Gazette)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/retail/2014/11/05/Video-Theo-Paphitis-on-entrepreneurship-in-the-Middle-East</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:18:41+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2014-11-05T21:03:32+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Video:  Theo Paphitis on entrepreneurship in the Middle East</news:title><news:keywords>britain,theo paphitis</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2014/11/05/cce77605-2e26-4d9a-8fd5-a118984ed3da/cce77605-2e26-4d9a-8fd5-a118984ed3da.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Video:  Theo Paphitis on entrepreneurship in the Middle East</image:title><image:caption>Theo Paphitis launches underwear and nightwear brand, Boux Avenue, in Dubai. (Al Arabiya)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/retail/2014/11/04/Kuwait-s-Americana-says-shareholder-in-talks-on-stake-sale</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:18:41+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2014-11-04T19:20:55+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Kuwait’s Americana says shareholder in talks on stake sale</news:title><news:keywords>kuwait,americana,al khair national for stocks and real estate co</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2014/11/04/43cf0d54-d02b-443f-bb84-ed9ca3f4b127/43cf0d54-d02b-443f-bb84-ed9ca3f4b127.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kuwait’s Americana says shareholder in talks on stake sale</image:title><image:caption>Al Khair is owned by the al-Kharafi family, which controls Americana. (Courtesy of americana-group.net)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/retail/2014/10/22/Abu-Dhabi-s-new-mega-mall-to-rival-Dubai-shopping-hub</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:18:36+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2014-10-22T23:34:19+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Abu Dhabi’s new mega mall to rival Dubai shopping hub</news:title><news:keywords>yas mall,the dubai mall,uae,tourism,united arab emirates,dubai,retail,abu dhabi,shopping</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2014/10/22/b3da6be1-c2fe-42bb-9137-a53c16b82c50/b3da6be1-c2fe-42bb-9137-a53c16b82c50.png</image:loc><image:title>Abu Dhabi’s new mega mall to rival Dubai shopping hub</image:title><image:caption>Yas Mall is set to open its doors in November in Abu Dhabi, representing a push by the capital of the UAE to attract international visitors. (Photo courtesy: YAS Mall)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/special-reports/hajj-2014/2014/10/12/Pilgrim-influx-benefits-Madinah-businesses</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:18:32+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2014-10-12T17:55:52+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Pilgrim influx benefits Madinah businesses</news:title><news:keywords>saudi arabia,madinah,prayers</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2014/10/12/b4eb223b-17f1-48d3-87cb-81b297b95251/b4eb223b-17f1-48d3-87cb-81b297b95251.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Pilgrim influx benefits Madinah businesses</image:title><image:caption>Islamic prayer beads prove to be some of the top selling items traded in Madinah. (Shutterstock)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/retail/2014/09/27/Dubai-s-annual-consumer-electronics-trade-show-GITEX-kicks-off-</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:18:26+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2014-09-27T20:23:26+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Dubai electronics trade show GITEX kicks off </news:title><news:keywords>electronics,electronics show dubai,gitex,iphone,dubai</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2014/09/27/aa9c54c9-77a5-48e2-ad58-25d1eaab6223/aa9c54c9-77a5-48e2-ad58-25d1eaab6223.png</image:loc><image:title>Dubai electronics trade show GITEX kicks off </image:title><image:caption>Helal Saeed Almarri, director general of the Dubai Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing seen opening the event earlier on Saturday. (Photo courtesy of Gitex Shopper)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/retail/2014/09/22/Muslim-expenditure-on-clothes-to-reach-322b-by-18</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:18:24+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2014-09-22T18:12:26+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Muslim expenditure on clothes to reach $322b by 2018</news:title><news:keywords>islamic economy,retail,shopping</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2014/09/22/56462b9f-1c1d-4982-85a9-d700b64ef11d/56462b9f-1c1d-4982-85a9-d700b64ef11d.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Muslim expenditure on clothes to reach $322b by 2018</image:title><image:caption>The Islamic clothes, fashion and design market is one of the core sectors of the Islamic economy. (File photo: Reuters)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/retail/2014/09/12/-Pop-up-hotels-firm-Snoozebox-in-Qatar-World-Cup-talks-</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:18:20+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2014-09-12T00:28:24+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>‘Pop-up’ hotels firm Snoozebox in Qatar World Cup talks </news:title><news:keywords>snoozebox,qatar 2022</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2014/09/11/207fb122-50d0-4f25-8625-5f8cb453c2cb/207fb122-50d0-4f25-8625-5f8cb453c2cb.jpg</image:loc><image:title>‘Pop-up’ hotels firm Snoozebox in Qatar World Cup talks </image:title><image:caption>Snoozebox is in talks to create temporary 'fan zones' for sporting events. (Photo courtesy Snoozebox)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/retail/2014/08/20/McDonald-s-to-launch-retail-coffee-line-in-early-2015</loc><lastmod>2014-08-20T09:31:11+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2014-08-20T09:28:49+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>McDonald's to launch retail coffee line in early 2015</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2014/08/20/2aa54bd1-fd67-431d-a83e-83349bcf7580/2aa54bd1-fd67-431d-a83e-83349bcf7580.jpg</image:loc><image:title>McDonald's to launch retail coffee line in early 2015</image:title><image:caption>McDonald's became the latest food giant to enter the retail coffee market, announcing plans to market a variety of coffee products under its McCafe brand. (AP)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/retail/2014/08/19/Saudi-s-Savola-has-initial-talks-with-Americana-shareholder</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:18:11+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2014-08-19T13:19:11+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Saudi's Savola has initial talks with Americana shareholder</news:title><news:keywords>kuwait,americana,business,savola group,food</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2014/08/19/013093a3-568b-4e28-8188-1d486f72faf0/013093a3-568b-4e28-8188-1d486f72faf0.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Saudi's Savola has initial talks with Americana shareholder</image:title><image:caption> Savola Group said on Tuesday it had conducted preliminary talks with one of the largest shareholders in Kuwait Food Co (Americana) on a potential purchase of that shareholder's stake. (Photo courtesy: Gulf Business)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/retail/2014/08/13/Saudi-s-Savola-says-started-initial-talks-on-acquiring-Kuwait-s-Americana</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:18:09+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2014-08-13T12:57:02+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Saudi's Savola says started initial talks on acquiring Kuwait's Americana</news:title><news:keywords>saudi arabia,kuwait,americana,savola,acquisition</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2014/08/13/4fd74b82-63c9-4c5a-8a22-a5491f79b1cf/4fd74b82-63c9-4c5a-8a22-a5491f79b1cf.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Saudi's Savola says started initial talks on acquiring Kuwait's Americana</image:title><image:caption>Product by Americana, that might be acquired by Savola.(Photo courtesy: Americana)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/retail/2014/08/12/GlaxoSmithKline-faces-drug-bribery-claims-in-Syria</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:18:08+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2014-08-12T13:35:49+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>GlaxoSmithKline faces drug bribery claims in Syria</news:title><news:keywords>glaxosmithkline,syria,pharmaceuticals,gsk</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2014/08/11/21868ff8-9caa-406f-9367-0f26b56dae46/21868ff8-9caa-406f-9367-0f26b56dae46.jpg</image:loc><image:title>GlaxoSmithKline faces drug bribery claims in Syria</image:title><image:caption>Pharmaceutical giant GlaxoSmithKline is facing allegations that it bribed Syrian doctors and officials. (File photo: Reuters)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/retail/2014/08/11/Starbucks-quells-rumors-claiming-it-supports-Israel</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:18:08+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2014-08-11T15:19:31+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Starbucks quells rumors claiming it supports Israel</news:title><news:keywords>starbucks,gaza,israel</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2014/08/11/45f99490-bf81-47fe-9876-6bafc5c198d6/45f99490-bf81-47fe-9876-6bafc5c198d6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Starbucks quells rumors claiming it supports Israel</image:title><image:caption>This is not the first time the company has refuted claims over its alleged support for Israel. (Shutterstock)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/retail/2014/08/11/Saudi-e-commerce-market-will-reach-13-3-billion-in-2015</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:18:08+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2014-08-11T14:02:34+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Saudi e-commerce market will reach $13.3 billion in 2015</news:title><news:keywords>saudi arabia,markets,e commerce,profit,internet,pixhear</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2014/08/11/17a92173-e8a5-4242-909c-c9a958884f6a/17a92173-e8a5-4242-909c-c9a958884f6a.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Saudi e-commerce market will reach $13.3 billion in 2015</image:title><image:caption>Electronics are still the leading category for spending, in line with the previous studies by various analysts. (Reuters)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/retail/2014/07/15/Coca-Cola-venture-buys-into-distributor-in-Lebanon</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:17:58+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2014-07-15T01:05:01+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Coca-Cola venture buys into distributor in Lebanon</news:title><news:keywords>beverages,coca cola</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2013/03/04/274f7882-5471-41f6-8ad1-e80256ce17bd/274f7882-5471-41f6-8ad1-e80256ce17bd.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Coca-Cola venture buys into distributor in Lebanon</image:title><image:caption>ACCBC bought the stake from Lebanon's Transmed, a consumer products distributor. (File Photo: Reuters)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/retail/2014/07/07/World-Cup-semis-It-s-Nike-Vs-Adidas-in-sponsorship-showdown</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:17:55+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2014-07-07T00:02:52+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>World Cup semis: It’s Nike Vs Adidas in sponsorship showdown</news:title><news:keywords>radamel falcao,neymar,hyundai,sports,nike,adidas,netherlands,sponsorship,football,puma,coca cola,cristiano ronaldo,fifa,sony,argentina,gareth bale,world cup 2014,lionel messi,visa,giorgio chiellini,emirates airlines,zlatan ibrahimovic,luis suarez,sergio aguero</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2014/07/06/8a03faa9-7406-43b2-8e00-685a9c335616/8a03faa9-7406-43b2-8e00-685a9c335616.png</image:loc><image:title>World Cup semis: It’s Nike Vs Adidas in sponsorship showdown</image:title><image:caption>Sports brands will be part of a fierce competition during the World Cup finals, as Brazil (sponsored by Nike) plays Germany (Adidas), and the Netherlands (Nike) will face Argentina (Adidas). (Al Arabiya)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/retail/2014/07/05/Dubai-launches-Mall-of-the-World-the-first-temperature-controlled-city-</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:17:55+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2014-07-05T17:53:50+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Dubai launches Mall of the World, the first temperature-controlled city </news:title><news:keywords>malls,dubai</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2014/07/05/cbaddfa2-42c4-4098-ac20-039af8ced2a5/cbaddfa2-42c4-4098-ac20-039af8ced2a5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dubai launches Mall of the World, the first temperature-controlled city </image:title><image:caption>The shopping mall will cover an area of 8 million square feet (743,000 square meters), which will take the form of an extended retail street network, different to the typical shopping mall concept currently available in Dubai. (Photo: WAM)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/2014/07/02/Moroccan-government-plans-to-increase-Argan-oil-production-</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:17:54+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2014-07-02T03:05:01+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Moroccan government plans to increase Argan oil production </news:title><news:keywords>morocco,liquid gold,argan oil</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2014/07/01/488ef606-cbe9-4c41-b74f-beb236c5c05f/488ef606-cbe9-4c41-b74f-beb236c5c05f.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Moroccan government plans to increase Argan oil production </image:title><image:caption>A tourist buys Argan oil in the Medina, during the holy month of Ramadan in the old city of Tunis. (File photo: Reuters)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/retail/2014/07/01/Ad-ban-on-energy-drinks-takes-effect</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:17:53+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2014-07-01T14:14:49+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Fizzing out: Saudi ad ban on energy drinks takes effect</news:title><news:keywords>saudi arabia,sfda,jeddah,ban</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2014/03/11/82b24ad1-812c-4d26-bd2d-73e73d9c9528/82b24ad1-812c-4d26-bd2d-73e73d9c9528.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fizzing out: Saudi ad ban on energy drinks takes effect</image:title><image:caption>The government’s decision to impose a ban on publishing advertisements or carrying out promotion campaign of any energy drinks has come into effect. (Shutterstock)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/retail/2014/06/05/Saudi-retailer-Alhokair-signs-267m-Islamic-loan</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:17:42+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2014-06-05T14:42:24+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Saudi retailer Alhokair signs $267m Islamic loan</news:title><news:keywords>marks and spencer,islamic finance,alhokair,retail,zara</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2014/06/05/1e7c703e-e34b-4553-98ed-8bca815aed3d/1e7c703e-e34b-4553-98ed-8bca815aed3d.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Saudi retailer Alhokair signs $267m Islamic loan</image:title><image:caption>Fawaz Abdulaziz Alhokair retailer, which franchises brands such as Zara and Marks and Spencer in the kingdom, signed a $266.6 million Islamic loan. (File photo: Reuters)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/retail/2014/06/04/Luxury-brands-court-Gulf-tourists-for-sustainable-UAE-business</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:17:42+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2014-06-04T20:44:59+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Luxury brands court Gulf tourists for ‘sustainable’ UAE business</news:title><news:keywords>alw2014,hospitals,moe,ritz carlton,dcc,alw14,deira,tourism,united arab emirates,mcc,retail,dubai,majid al futtaim,arab luxury world,ahmed siddiqi sons,malls,maf,uae,mirdif city center</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2014/06/04/68d51a4f-c79a-4e90-8482-2d08b387d241/68d51a4f-c79a-4e90-8482-2d08b387d241.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Luxury brands court Gulf tourists for ‘sustainable’ UAE business</image:title><image:caption>Al Arabiya News’ editor-in-chief Faisal Abbas (L), Sokotra Capital CEO Albert Momdijan, Ahmed Seddiqi &amp; Sons CEO Christophe Nicaise, Ritz-Carlton VP sales and marketing Lori Rippstein, MAF Properties executive MD of shopping malls Dimitri Vazelakis, (R), at the Arab Luxury World 2014. (Al Arabiya)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/retail/2014/06/01/Dubai-s-Emaar-Properties-says-malls-unit-raises-1-5bn-Islamic-loan</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:17:41+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2014-06-01T10:55:06+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Dubai’s Emaar Properties says malls unit raises $1.5bn Islamic loan</news:title><news:keywords>malls,emaar,dubai,retail,shopping</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2014/06/01/415f5540-aa29-4eaf-b6be-29930e139e1d/415f5540-aa29-4eaf-b6be-29930e139e1d.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dubai’s Emaar Properties says malls unit raises $1.5bn Islamic loan</image:title><image:caption>Emaar is the developer behind the Dubai Mall as well as the Burj Khalifa, the world’s tallest tower. (File photo: Shutterstock)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/retail/2014/05/27/Top-shop-Arab-tourists-ranked-highest-spenders-in-UK</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:17:39+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2014-05-27T18:28:27+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Top shop: Arab tourists to UK ranked highest spenders</news:title><news:keywords>britain,london,tourism,hammer attack,arabs</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2014/05/27/dcac9cc7-e92f-4084-93b4-a21e7fd0c8d5/dcac9cc7-e92f-4084-93b4-a21e7fd0c8d5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Top shop: Arab tourists to UK ranked highest spenders</image:title><image:caption>Visitors from the UAE spend an average of $262 a day in the UK, statistics show. (File photo: Shutterstock)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/retail/2014/05/16/Fast-food-protests-spread-overseas</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:17:36+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2014-05-16T13:16:49+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Fast-food protests spread overseas</news:title><news:keywords>mcdonalds,fastfood,labor laws,labor</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2014/05/16/12cd9121-001f-462f-8406-941630fcf082/12cd9121-001f-462f-8406-941630fcf082.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Fast-food protests spread overseas</image:title><image:caption>The National Restaurant Association called the actions "nothing more than big labor's attempt to push their own agenda." (AFP)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/retail/2014/05/06/Portable-shower-for-pilgrims-unveiled</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:17:32+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2014-05-06T14:28:45+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Panasonic unveils portable shower for pilgrims in Saudi Arabia</news:title><news:keywords>saudi arabia,panasonic,hygiene,hajj,portable technology,pilgrims</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2014/05/06/33a5ee6e-081f-45f1-9990-97b08d663dc2/33a5ee6e-081f-45f1-9990-97b08d663dc2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Panasonic unveils portable shower for pilgrims in Saudi Arabia</image:title><image:caption>Panasonic developed Shattaf Mahmoul to facilitate personal hygiene whenever required. (Courtesy of Panasonic)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/retail/2014/05/05/Coronavirus-pushes-up-sale-of-preventive-health-products-in-Saudi-Arabia</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:17:32+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2014-05-05T12:37:23+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>MERS boosts sales of preventive health products in Saudi Arabia</news:title><news:keywords>saudi arabia,coronavirus,mers,medicine,healthcare</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2014/05/05/34cccfbf-b17b-4bd6-87cc-8b0f4bbc20f6/34cccfbf-b17b-4bd6-87cc-8b0f4bbc20f6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MERS boosts sales of preventive health products in Saudi Arabia</image:title><image:caption>The increased demand is attributed to growing health awareness among the swelling populations of the Gulf countries.  (File photo: Shutterstock)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/retail/2014/04/30/-Business-as-usual-in-London-despite-UAE-fears</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:17:30+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2014-04-30T18:15:51+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>‘Business as usual’ in London despite UAE fears</news:title><news:keywords>uk tourism,london,britain,uae,tourism,hammer attack,arabs</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2014/04/30/65d2ff27-ef77-4486-988d-63d4dce0829b/65d2ff27-ef77-4486-988d-63d4dce0829b.jpg</image:loc><image:title>‘Business as usual’ in London despite UAE fears</image:title><image:caption>Emiratis spend an average of £1,820 per trip to the UK, according to VisitBritain. (File photo: Shutterstock)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/retail/2014/04/20/Joint-MGM-Hakkasan-development-by-early-2017-</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:17:26+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2014-04-20T15:37:25+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Joint MGM, Hakkasan development ‘by early 2017’</news:title><news:keywords>mgm,hakkasan,abu dhabi</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2014/04/20/0e67c08e-69ea-4f20-812a-f7d63cb7f649/0e67c08e-69ea-4f20-812a-f7d63cb7f649.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Joint MGM, Hakkasan development ‘by early 2017’</image:title><image:caption>Hakkasan, which was formed in London in 2001, has restaurants in global locations such as Dubai. (Photo courtesy: Hakkasan)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/retail/2014/04/07/Drugmaker-GSK-investigates-alleged-bribery-in-Iraq</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:17:22+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2014-04-07T12:05:53+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Drugmaker GSK investigates alleged bribery in Iraq</news:title><news:keywords>britain,bribery,glaxosmithkline,iraq,corruption</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2014/04/07/b56967c6-2c09-4226-9407-0006f8cf3e17/b56967c6-2c09-4226-9407-0006f8cf3e17.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Drugmaker GSK investigates alleged bribery in Iraq</image:title><image:caption>GlaxoSmithKline was accused of hiring government physicians and pharmacists to boost use of its products in Iraq. (File photo: Reuters)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/retail/2014/04/06/Saudi-s-Almarai-Q1-profit-rises-7-3-misses-estimates</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:17:21+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2014-04-06T11:26:55+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Saudi’s Almarai Q1 profit rises 7.3%, misses estimates</news:title><news:keywords>dairy,almarai</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2014/04/06/caca2aa3-fc4a-49d9-a812-7b534c341494/caca2aa3-fc4a-49d9-a812-7b534c341494.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Saudi’s Almarai Q1 profit rises 7.3%, misses estimates</image:title><image:caption>Almarai made a net profit of 273.6 million riyals in the first quarter of this year. (Image courtesy: Almarai)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/retail/2014/03/17/Dubai-s-Majid-Al-Futtaim-plans-Mideast-cinema-expansion</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:17:15+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2014-03-17T11:43:46+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Dubai’s Majid Al Futtaim plans Mideast cinema expansion</news:title><news:keywords>majid al futtaim,maf,cinema,film,dubai</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2014/03/17/4a406374-0070-4586-8b9d-7d24f95db02f/4a406374-0070-4586-8b9d-7d24f95db02f.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dubai’s Majid Al Futtaim plans Mideast cinema expansion</image:title><image:caption>Dubai’s Majid Al Futtaim says it will invest more than $200m as it looks to double cinema-audience figures by 2016. (File photo: Shutterstock)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/retail/2014/03/11/Saudi-energy-drink-market-valued-at-1-5bn-amid-ban-fears</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:17:13+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2014-03-11T13:39:34+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Saudi energy drink market valued at $1.5bn amid ban fears</news:title><news:keywords>saudi arabia,red bull,electricity,retail,energy</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2014/03/11/82b24ad1-812c-4d26-bd2d-73e73d9c9528/82b24ad1-812c-4d26-bd2d-73e73d9c9528.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Saudi energy drink market valued at $1.5bn amid ban fears</image:title><image:caption>Authorities in Saudi Arabia last week banned the sale of energy drinks in sports clubs and within government, health and education facilities. (File photo: Shutterstock)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/retail/2014/03/10/Saudi-retailer-Alhokair-eyes-acquisitions-in-U-S-UK</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:17:12+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2014-03-10T20:11:31+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Saudi retailer Alhokair eyes acquisitions in U.S., UK</news:title><news:keywords>saudi arabia,alhokair,retail,shopping</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2014/03/10/0f1c50b6-56b1-4e06-a906-60c1906bd814/0f1c50b6-56b1-4e06-a906-60c1906bd814.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Saudi retailer Alhokair eyes acquisitions in U.S., UK</image:title><image:caption>Alhokair, the largest listed retailer on the Saudi stock market, is studying 3-5 acquisition targets in the United States and United Kingdom. (File photo: Reuters)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/retail/2014/03/05/Energy-drink-makers-in-fizz-over-partial-Saudi-ban</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:17:11+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2014-03-05T20:01:12+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Energy drink firms in fizz over partial Saudi ban</news:title><news:keywords>saudi arabia,red bull,soft drinks,electricity,energy</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2014/03/05/b59c4ca4-7f8d-4c00-bbb4-d698889bb416/b59c4ca4-7f8d-4c00-bbb4-d698889bb416.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Energy drink firms in fizz over partial Saudi ban</image:title><image:caption>Energy drinks have been linked to health problems and even deaths. (File photo: Shutterstock)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/retail/2014/02/13/Firm-behind-Beckham-underwear-looks-to-score-in-India-</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:17:03+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2014-02-13T17:09:59+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Firm behind Beckham underwear looks to score in India </news:title><news:keywords>business,h m,david beckham,retail</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2014/02/13/9ab34156-214a-4753-818b-fb200ef426a7/9ab34156-214a-4753-818b-fb200ef426a7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Firm behind Beckham underwear looks to score in India </image:title><image:caption>The company that makes David Beckham-endorsed underpants, Hennes &amp; Mauritz (H&amp;M), is expanding in India, targeting the country’s middle class. (Photo courtesy: sidewalkhustle.com)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/retail/2014/01/29/Merchants-worried-over-online-campaigns-against-price-hikes</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:16:58+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2014-01-29T15:43:57+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Saudi merchants worried by web boycotts over price hikes</news:title><news:keywords>saudi arabia,consumer protection committee,economy,jeddah,internet,food</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2014/01/29/9156b3b9-af72-44a9-9446-0ca8f2111fc3/9156b3b9-af72-44a9-9446-0ca8f2111fc3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Saudi merchants worried by web boycotts over price hikes</image:title><image:caption>A Saudi vendor displays dates at al-Badoo Souq in downtown Jeddah. (File photo: Reuters) </image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/retail/2014/01/27/Mall-developer-MAF-to-invest-816m-in-Dubai</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:16:57+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2014-01-27T15:55:33+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Mall developer MAF to invest $816m in Dubai</news:title><news:keywords>majid al futtaim,dubai mall,maf,developer,carrefour,united arab emirates,dubai</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2014/01/27/e5f4e5df-6d62-49a7-968b-26522483a8c1/e5f4e5df-6d62-49a7-968b-26522483a8c1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mall developer MAF to invest $816m in Dubai</image:title><image:caption>Majid al Futtaim, the developer of Dubai mall, is set to invest $816m to expand its business over the next five years. (File photo: Reuters)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/retail/2014/01/22/Dubai-retailer-MAF-says-to-invest-2-3bn-in-Egypt</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:16:55+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2014-01-22T19:00:20+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Dubai retailer MAF to invest $2.3bn in Egypt</news:title><news:keywords>majid al futtaim,maf,egypt,cairo,carrefour,arabian gulf,egypt economy,iyad malas,retail</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2014/01/22/915c5be1-0fb8-4ecb-868c-ccd777ac5178/915c5be1-0fb8-4ecb-868c-ccd777ac5178.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dubai retailer MAF to invest $2.3bn in Egypt</image:title><image:caption>Dubai-based Majid Al Futtaim Group plans to invest around $2.3bn in Egypt over the next few years, said the company’s CEO. (File photo: Reuters)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/retail/2014/01/02/Jeddah-Shopping-Festival-2014-targets-over-1m-visitors-to-Saudi-Arabia</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:16:48+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2014-01-02T14:56:22+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Jeddah Shopping Festival 2014 in Saudi targets over 1m visitors </news:title><news:keywords>saudi arabia,entertainment,tourism,jeddah,retail</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2014/01/02/529da0ab-06f0-4c07-9477-2e993619728b/529da0ab-06f0-4c07-9477-2e993619728b.JPG</image:loc><image:title>Jeddah Shopping Festival 2014 in Saudi targets over 1m visitors </image:title><image:caption>The Jeddah Shopping Festival, to be held from January 10 to February 8 is expected to draw over one million visitors. (File photo: Reuters)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/retail/2013/12/20/Gold-sinks-below-1-200-lowest-in-3-years</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:16:43+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2013-12-20T01:17:42+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Gold sinks below $1,200, lowest in 3 years</news:title><news:keywords>gold,federal stimulus plan,united states</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2013/12/19/8992e73c-9155-4dca-8325-4da5d15b0a47/8992e73c-9155-4dca-8325-4da5d15b0a47.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gold sinks below $1,200, lowest in 3 years</image:title><image:caption>Gold plunged $41.40, or 3.4 percent, to $1,193.60 an ounce Thursday. It hadn’t closed below $1,200 an ounce since August 2010. (File photo: Reuters)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/retail/2013/12/17/Dubai-retailer-MAF-aims-to-double-business-by-2018</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:16:42+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2013-12-17T22:18:11+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Dubai retailer MAF aims to double business by 2018</news:title><news:keywords>saudi arabia,majid al futtaim,malls,egypt,mansour group,al futtaim group,carrefour,united arab emirates,retail,oman</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2013/12/17/0c8cfcec-04f7-4630-aa33-f74006d60428/0c8cfcec-04f7-4630-aa33-f74006d60428.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dubai retailer MAF aims to double business by 2018</image:title><image:caption>The United Arab Emirates-based Al-Futtaim Group's City Center mall construction site is pictured in Hazmieh, Beirut. (File photo: Reuters)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/retail/2013/12/11/Retail-sector-potential-remains-untapped-in-Saudi-Arabia-shows-report</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:16:40+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2013-12-11T10:36:53+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Retail sector potential ‘untapped’ in Saudi Arabia, shows report</news:title><news:keywords>saudi arabia,hospitals,chalhoub,riyadh,economy,saudi tourism,retail,a t kearney,makkah,mena,consumers,jeddah,abraj al bait,shopping</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2013/12/11/bd64d362-77ef-4e3b-a2b1-5e302d7b2162/bd64d362-77ef-4e3b-a2b1-5e302d7b2162.JPG</image:loc><image:title>Retail sector potential ‘untapped’ in Saudi Arabia, shows report</image:title><image:caption>Women shopping at al-Hayatt mall in Riyadh. Saudi Arabia’s retail sector’s potential remains “untapped” according to a recent industry report. (File photo: Reuteres)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/retail/2013/11/16/All-new-BMW-X5-debuts-in-Saudi-Arabia</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:16:32+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2013-11-16T19:05:31+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>All-new BMW X5 debuts in Saudi Arabia</news:title><news:keywords>saudi arabia,new,sports,car,bmw,retail</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2013/11/16/ea5d9fa6-8f32-4f95-abfa-aaffdcf73781/ea5d9fa6-8f32-4f95-abfa-aaffdcf73781.jpg</image:loc><image:title>All-new BMW X5 debuts in Saudi Arabia</image:title><image:caption>From left: Toni Yazbeck, marketing director; Yousef Mustafa, area manager of BMW ME; and Stavros Paraskevaide, Managing Director of Mohamed Yousuf Naghi Motors (BMW Group) at the launch of the all-new BMW X5. (Photo courtesy: Saudi Gazette)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/retail/2013/11/04/Egypt-dairy-juice-firm-Juhayna-says-net-profit-falls-23-</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:16:27+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2013-11-04T19:43:42+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Egypt dairy, juice firm Juhayna says net profit falls 23%</news:title><news:keywords>egypt protests,egypt,juhayna,dairy</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2013/11/04/097d370f-33b1-43ac-8197-6f4fae476ccd/097d370f-33b1-43ac-8197-6f4fae476ccd.png</image:loc><image:title>Egypt dairy, juice firm Juhayna says net profit falls 23%</image:title><image:caption>Juhayna is one of the country's largest dairy product and juice makers. (Image courtesy: Juhayna)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/retail/2013/10/11/Isarli-drug-company-Teva-to-cut-5-000-jobs-save-2bn-a-year</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:16:20+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2013-10-11T15:24:33+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Israeli drug company Teva to cut 5,000 jobs, save $2bn a year</news:title><news:keywords>israel,teva,pharmaceuticals,tel aviv</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2013/10/11/9d1acc11-2c1e-4d9d-8589-24bd15514c32/9d1acc11-2c1e-4d9d-8589-24bd15514c32.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Israeli drug company Teva to cut 5,000 jobs, save $2bn a year</image:title><image:caption>Israeli pharmaceutical company Teva is set to lay off about 10 percent of its workforce, part of its cost-cutting plan. (File photo: Reuters)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/retail/2013/10/06/Saudi-Almarai-profit-rises-5-7-below-estimates</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:16:18+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2013-10-06T12:48:05+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Saudi Almarai profit rises 5.7%, below estimates</news:title><news:keywords>saudi arabia,almarai</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2013/10/06/1b2d6fa7-c285-46d1-8459-e4355d7fd994/1b2d6fa7-c285-46d1-8459-e4355d7fd994.png</image:loc><image:title>Saudi Almarai profit rises 5.7%, below estimates</image:title><image:caption>Saudi Arabia’s Almarai says its net profit rose to 475.6 million riyals. (Image courtesy: Almarai)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/retail/2013/09/18/Just-Falafel-chain-said-to-plan-Dubai-IPO-as-soon-as-October</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:16:13+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2013-09-18T12:42:45+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Just Falafel chain said to plan Dubai IPO as soon as October</news:title><news:keywords>nasdaq dubai,ipo,united arab emirates,food,dubai</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2013/09/18/60e4de78-09d4-4457-a074-244e87f50547/60e4de78-09d4-4457-a074-244e87f50547.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Just Falafel chain said to plan Dubai IPO as soon as October</image:title><image:caption>Just Falafel, which was set up in 2007 in the UAE capital of Abu Dhabi, has grown to 41 restaurants and more than 720 franchise commitments. (Photo courtesy: Just Falafel official website)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/retail/2013/09/17/Qatar-looking-less-likely-to-bid-for-Versace-say-sources</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:16:13+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2013-09-17T17:51:14+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Qatar looking less likely to bid for Versace, say sources</news:title><news:keywords>qatar,qatar holding,versace,italy</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2013/09/17/70b3e151-9d9e-49f6-9fa6-0b94e182707b/70b3e151-9d9e-49f6-9fa6-0b94e182707b.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Qatar looking less likely to bid for Versace, say sources</image:title><image:caption>Versace is the latest Italian luxury brand to seek help in the fallout of the financial crisis. (Image courtesy: Wikipedia)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/retail/2013/08/15/341-000-businesses-run-by-foreigners-fail-to-hire-Saudis</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:16:02+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2013-08-15T14:57:52+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>More than 341,000 Saudi businesses don’t employ nationals</news:title><news:keywords>saudi arabia,foreign labor,saudi expats</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2013/08/15/ee6dd083-83bc-4945-a04d-52340f3ea3da/ee6dd083-83bc-4945-a04d-52340f3ea3da.jpg</image:loc><image:title>More than 341,000 Saudi businesses don’t employ nationals</image:title><image:caption>Foreign workers sat down at a roadside in Riyadh (File Photo: Reuters)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/retail/2013/08/08/Tainted-infant-milk-formula-seized-from-Saudi-market</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:16:00+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2013-08-08T17:38:11+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Tainted infant milk formula seized from Saudi market</news:title><news:keywords>saudi arabia,similac,milk</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2013/08/08/74b7cd4a-3cfa-4248-aaf4-84c7e8d1d611/74b7cd4a-3cfa-4248-aaf4-84c7e8d1d611.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tainted infant milk formula seized from Saudi market</image:title><image:caption>Saudi's Ministry of Commerce and Industry seized bacteria-tainted Similac Gain Plus milk formula from market shelves. (Photo Courtesy: Similac)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/retail/2013/08/05/Kuwait-s-Kout-buys-UK-dining-chain-Little-Chef-</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:15:59+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2013-08-05T11:03:55+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Kuwait’s Kout buys UK dining chain Little Chef for $23m</news:title><news:keywords>kuwait,little chef,britain,restaurants</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2013/08/05/0fe703d9-c7a7-4b6c-aece-465084cd3c43/0fe703d9-c7a7-4b6c-aece-465084cd3c43.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Kuwait’s Kout buys UK dining chain Little Chef for $23m</image:title><image:caption>Kout, which bought the Little Chef chain, also owns more than 40 Burger King and KFC sites in Britain and Kuwait. (Photo courtesy: Margaret Clough)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/retail/2013/05/26/UAE-s-Majid-Al-Futtaim-eyes-Spinney-s-stake-in-1bn-investment-drive</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:15:37+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2013-05-26T11:27:06+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>UAE’s Majid Al Futtaim eyes Spinneys stake in $1bn investment drive</news:title><news:keywords>majid al futtaim,world economic forum,world economic forum jordan 2013,wef,carrefour,spinneys</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2013/05/26/e7ec6988-8cd3-4228-8d3d-3a6122122bf0/e7ec6988-8cd3-4228-8d3d-3a6122122bf0.jpg</image:loc><image:title>UAE’s Majid Al Futtaim eyes Spinneys stake in $1bn investment drive</image:title><image:caption>MAF is studying a purchase of Abraaj Group’s stake in the Spinneys Middle East franchise outside of the UAE. (File photo: Reuters)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/retail/2013/05/22/Carrefour-to-divest-25-pct-stake-in-Middle-East-venture-</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:15:35+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2013-05-22T21:53:12+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Carrefour sells stake in Middle East venture for $683m</news:title><news:keywords>maf,carrefour,dubai</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2013/05/22/bdb05e82-037e-45ab-af44-74de44e42068/bdb05e82-037e-45ab-af44-74de44e42068.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Carrefour sells stake in Middle East venture for $683m</image:title><image:caption>Carrefour, the world's largest retailer after Wal-Mart, has been cutting its presence globally.</image:caption></image:image></url></urlset>