All Middle East articles – Page 39
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Mike Coupe acquitted by Egyptian court
Sainsbury’s chief executive cleared of alleged embezzlement charges relating to failed joint venture with Egyptian distributor
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Fresh Del Monte opens retail stores
The fresh produce giant has launched its retail format in Saudi Arabia, where an obesity crisis is changing eating habits
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Egypt named as FL partner country
Fruit Logistica 2016 offers Egyptian fresh produce industry a major platform for its wealth of products
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Pico showcases black Sable
Egypt’s Pico will be highlighting new grape varieties that have enabled it to extend the supply season to the UK at the upcoming London Produce Show
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Sainsbury's boss sentenced to two years in jail
Mike Coupe has been convicted by an Egyptian court after allegedly trying to seize cheques linked to a firm retailer invested in 16 years ago
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Chile ramps up market diversification efforts
Asia and EMEA targets for export growth in the coming years, says Asoex
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Funding boost for European apples
Joint promotional campaign led by France and Italy will run for three more years, supported by a budget of €5.6m
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Sharbatly mourns passing of Bill Walker
Long-serving shipping and commercial manager has died after battling illness for a year
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EC releases €130m in marketing grants
New funding has been awarded to 41 marketing campaigns, with an emphasis on programmes outside of the EU
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Australia eyes closer Gulf ties
Austrade is continuing its efforts to further negotiations on a free trade deal between Australia and the GCC
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Shippers steer clear of Yemen
The ongoing conflict in Yemen has persuaded international shipping lines to divert their vessels away from the country’s ports
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Kingdom eases Saudisation plan
Saudi Arabia’s programme to limit the proportion of expat workers in the kingdom has been postponed following criticism from businesses
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Middle East takes larger share of Chile apple exports
South American country's apple shipments at lowest level in eight years following 42 per cent dip in volume sent to Europe
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Panama disease detections made
Tropical Race 4 strain of Fusarium oxysporum has reportedly spread to Pakistan and Lebanon
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Dubai rules out Ramadan rise
Traders have agreed with Dubai’s ministry of economy to increase imports of key items to keep prices stable
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Spar launches stores in Lebanon
The Dutch retailer is expanding in the Lebanese market, having just opened two new stores, with a further two due later in the year
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Israel eases Gaza restrictions
Vegetables produced in the decimated Gaza Strip are set to be permitted entry into Israel for the first time since the election of Hamas
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Pico shows Indian ambition
The Egyptian company sees promise in India for its oranges, stonefruit and grapes, not least due to the development of the country's retail sector
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Iran seeks trade deal with India
Iran’s Trade Promotion Organisation has urged India to lower import tariffs as part of a preferential trade agreement
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Wholesaler's liquidation is ‘major casualty’
Around 150 wholesalers and importers owed over £2 million after Spitalfields wholesaler Nartek entered liquidation