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May 2024
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Apple, Dubai Duty Free, Saudi Arabian an...

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Apple is under fire for “the worst ad ever,” while Dubai Duty Free’s legendary CEO Colm Mcloughlin is retiring, and Saudi will reveal $100bn in aviation investments. Plus, our review of the Arabian Travel Market.

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