All Middle East articles – Page 49
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ArticleHuge profit drop for Emirates
Airline sees profit tumble by 75 per cent year-on-year as fuel costs rise and the group takes on larger planes
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ArticleNew road for Afghan pomegranates
Afghanistan's pomegranate growers and vendors expect a better season after an army operation to clear a major highway in Zabul Province
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ArticleOman opportunity for Philippine fruit
Demand for tropical fruit is on the up in Oman, raising opportunities for the Philippines, according to government officials
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ArticleSNFL and Magrabi sign deal
The two companies have just signed a new master license agreement for Egyptian grapes
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ArticleEC under fire after Egyptian ban
The Fresh Produce Consortium (FPC) has welcomed the European Commission’s lifting of the ban on certain Egyptian fresh produce, just in time for new season imports of fresh peas and beans.
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ArticleMiddle East sees major change
Change was a recurring theme at the recent Eurofruit Congress Middle East in Dubai, both as a result of evolving consumer preferences and the Arab Spring
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ArticleEC's Egyptian ban a 'ridiculous mistake'
FPC's Nigel Jenney says 'unnecessary' ban on certain fresh produce hit viability of companies trading in Egypt and the UK
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ArticleCitrus output shifts to south of Med
Third-country suppliers expecting larger citrus crop as key EU producing countries forecast downturn in production
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ArticleSaudi mulls ban on Egyptian veg
Following the discovery of insecticides that exceeded MRLs, Saudi Arabia is considering a ban on Egyptian peppers and strawberries
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ArticleFPC applauds Egyptian ban removal
European Commission's decision to lift ban on certain fresh produce from the country has been welcomed
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Egyptian sanctions lifted after E. coli ban
The European Commission has moved to lift the ban on imports of certain fresh produce from Egypt, including fresh peas and beans.
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ArticleOrganic market launched in UAE
The UAE is this week set to have its first market devoted to organic products, courtesy of local organisation Ripe
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ArticleLuLu opens new Oman store
The UAE retailer has unveiled a new store in Nizwa as it continues its agressive expansion plans in the region
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ArticleEmirates takes on new freighter
Emirates collaborates with Boeing for customised 777 Freighter to serve São Paulo in Brazil
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ArticleDP World profits up
For the first half of the year, the Dubai port operator has recorded a significant increase in profit
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ArticleSmuggling concerns Pakistani exporters
Reports of major fruit smuggling from Pakistan to Iran has caused anxieties on both sides
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ArticleEmirates outlines environmental efficiency
Release of first environmental report shows CO2 efficiency is well ahead of the industry average
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ArticleSalalah to start sea-air freight service
Oman's port of Salalah has announced plans to launch a sea-air freight service to compete with Dubai
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ArticleDP World sails through first half
Dubai-based port operator DP World records 11 per cent year-on-year growth for first half
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ArticleUAE makes organic plans
There are plans for an organic fruit and vegetables market in the UAE, as authorities look to promote the sector