AGP Executive Report
Last update: 29 minutes agoGerman Business Backlash: UK-style “buy British” procurement plans are drawing fire from industry leaders, who say ministers must first tackle VAT, energy bills and red tape before pushing patriotic buying. Tourism Numbers: Jordan reported 3.15m visitors and nearly JD2.47b tourism revenue in H1 2026, with Petra, Wadi Rum and Aqaba among the key draws. German Hospitality & Society: A Berlin hummus restaurant faces a civil lawsuit after an Israeli customer alleges he was refused service over his Hebrew accent and identity. Food Culture & Travel: A new wave of river cruising is selling “experience-first” itineraries, while a separate piece highlights how university cafeterias can be a budget-friendly way to eat like locals in Europe. Beer & Summer Drinks: Radlers and shandies get a ranking, and a guide to potato salad recipes spotlights the German-style vinegar-and-oil approach. Industry Watch: Germany is also in focus for EU moves, including the launch of Wegovy’s oral GLP-1 route.
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