Saudi Arabia’s famous fast-food chain, Albaik, is preparing to enter the Pakistani market, as revealed by the company’s CEO, Rami Abu Ghazalah. His announcement came during a visit to Pakistan, where he was part of a delegation led by Saudi Minister for Investment, Sheikh Khalid bin Abdulaziz Al-Falih.
Albaik has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Pakistan’s Go Petroleum, marking the start of business operations. According to the CEO, the feasibility study for Albaik’s launch in Pakistan is complete, and the chain aims to serve its signature fried chicken in the country by next year.
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In addition to opening outlets at Saudi Aramco petrol stations in Pakistan, Al Baik plans to establish standalone restaurants nationwide. Abu Ghazaleh emphasised that both companies are now working on a strategic business plan to ensure the successful rollout of the brand.
When asked about the key to Albaik’s global success, Abu Ghazalah attributed it to divine blessings, stating, “It’s all by the grace of God.”
Expressing excitement about entering the Pakistani market, the CEO described Pakistan and its people as “beautiful” and voiced eagerness to provide services to the country.
