Middle East news archive – Page 49
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ArticleEmirates and DHL push e-freight
Groups partner in a bid to become industry leaders in e-freight implementation
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ArticlePalestinian farmers eye opening
Palestinian growers in Gaza may soon be able to export their strawberries and flowers to Europe once again through Israel
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ArticleEgyptians remain hopeful despite rising price pressure
Egyptian soft-fruit producers are waiting with baited breath to see what prices the new strawberry season brings after an oversupply last season, while the Egyptian citrus season once again proves to be the mainstay of the North African country’s fresh produce industry. Elizabeth O’Keefe reports
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ArticleFairtrade Afghan raisins hit UK
The Fairtrade Foundation has announced that Fairtrade-certified raisins grown in war-torn Afghanistan will now be available in the UK
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ArticleMajor rise in Iranian fruit exports
Country's Export Promotion Office reports 79 per cent increase in export sales during first six months of Iranian calendar year
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ArticleEmirates named as leading cargo carrier
Group has held off stiff competition to be named the 2010 Air Cargo Carrier of the Year
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ArticleECME tackles key issues in Dubai
From new sources to new markets, via the local impact of the crisis, Eurofruit Congress Middle East grappled with the top issues
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ArticleEmirates strengthens Brazilian links
International airline launches new freight service to meet increasing demand on UAE-Brazil trade route
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ArticleEurofruit Congress Middle East begins
The Middle East's only fresh produce conference and networking event takes place in Dubai from 1-3 November 2010
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ArticleIran offers hope for banana exporters
Prospect of ban on banana imports being lifted said to be improving as government offers the Philippines new assurances
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ArticleJordan regains access to Saudi Arabia
The Saudi Arabian government has reportedly said it will allow Jordanian fruit and vegetables entry into the market
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ArticleEmirates to up Saudi service
The Dubai-based airline is set to increase its service to Saudi Arabia, as trade between the two Arab nations grows
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ArticleBarloworld makes new appointment
Logistics service provider Barloworld Logistics has announced the appointment of Sean Bradley as Middle East MD
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ArticleEgypt suffers price hikes
Vegetable prices in Egypt are soaring, but PM Ahmed Nazif has said that they are "outside the government's control"
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ArticleDubai congress edges closer
Eurofruit Congress Middle East has confirmed several key industry figures as speakers at the November event
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ArticleConfusion surrounds Iran produce ban
Numerous reports have detailed Iran’s ban on Philippine bananas, but conflicting stories are circulating about a ban on other produce
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ArticleLebanese apple growers face glut
The surplus in apple production in Lebanon is forcing many growers to consider destroying the excess
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ArticleFPC concerns over additional checks
The Fresh Produce Consortium fears additional checks on 'high risk' Egyptian products will have major ramifications
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ArticleVital discussions at Middle East event
Dubai is gearing up for this year's Eurofruit Congress Middle East, which takes place on 1-3 November 2010
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ArticleDP World rises to third spot
Dubai Port World has become the world's third largest ports operator, according to Drewry Shipping Consultants