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<\/a> M&A WATCH- <\/strong>Online grocery delivery specialist Knock Mart has presented an offer to acquire the Dina Farms supermarket chain from Qalaa Holdings\u2019 Arabian Company for Services and Trade, Al Mal reports<\/a>. Knock Mart is being advised by Haykala Investment Managers and Matouk Bassiouny is legal counsel. Knock Mart has plans to expand to have 100 branches nationwide.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

M&A WATCH- Online grocery delivery specialist Knock Mart has presented an offer to acquire the Dina Farms supermarket chain from Qalaa Holdings\u2019 Arabian Company for Services and Trade, Al Mal reports. Knock Mart is being advised by Haykala Investment Managers and Matouk Bassiouny is legal counsel. 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