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Lindt Pulls Plug On Dubai Chocolate Store Over Iran War Concern


(MENAFN- Swissinfo) Premium Swiss chocolate maker Lindt & Spruengli has pulled its project for a flagship store in Dubai over concerns about the regional impact of the war in Iran. Select your language
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Lindt's plans for the combined museum and retail outlet have been suspended“in light of the current geopolitical situation in the Middle East,” the Kilchberg, Switzerland-based company said in a statement.

The store had been a long time in the making, with chair Ernst Tanner telling Swiss newspaper Blick in February that it had taken two years to reach a deal with the government.

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