All Middle East articles – Page 53
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Consumption expected to soar in Bahrain
A forecast boost in consumption in Bahrain in the next four years is attracting investors to the Middle Eastern country
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Capespan reports Egyptian record
Importer Capespan has reported it is to have a record year in Egyptian grapes, with both volume and price strong in the country.
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Middle East opens up to Japanese retail
Specialty retail outlets are spearheading Japan’s expansion in the Middle Eastern produce market
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More problems at Jebel Ali
Jebel Ali in Dubai faced closure yesterday due to the weather, but additional problems still persist
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Savola scoops up Géant supermarkets
Azizia Panda increases its share of Saudi retail market, as owner Savola picks up Géant stores in the Kingdom
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Maersk Line alters Euromed service
The group has revised the rotation to increase capacity, reduce transit times and expand port coverage
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Plastic not fantastic in UAE
The United Arab Emirates' cabinet has introduced a decree that will see the use of plastic bags banned in the country
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Iraq pleads Turkey for water
Drought-hit Iraq has complained that Turkey is not supplying it with the water that it agreed to
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Emirates turns a profit once more
The group has reported on a strong 2008/09, with its SkyCargo operation enjoying revenue growth of 14.8 per cent
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Israel under fire over West Bank label
Supermarkets could face prosecution over allegedly inaccurate labelling of fruit exported from occupied territories
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Iraq restricts vegetable imports
Iraq has temporarily banned imports of vegetables, according to the Guardian, but doubts remain about the viability of such a move
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New funds for varietal development
Announcement in Tunis reveals financial support will be made available to a number of agricultural projects worldwide
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Palestinian farms targeted by Israeli troops
Palestinian farmers have recently seen whole farms destroyed by Israeli soldiers, according to the Palestinian Centre for Human Rights
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Brazil ties up with Saudi Arabia
Brazil and Saudi Arabia are set to increase cooperation in order to supply the Kingdom’s food needs
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Afghan pomegranate focus increases
Moves within Afghanistan to replace opium poppies with pomegranates and saffron are gaining speed
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Emirates SkyCargo wins cargo airline prize
The Dubai-based group has picked up a number of awards at a prestigious event in London
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Chinese citrus fakes stir Iran
Chinese counterfeits of an Israeli citrus brand have caused controversy in Iran
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Egypt feels the heat
The UK has been a key market for the Egyptian fresh produce sector for a number of years. However, as shippers feel the effects of the weak sterling, Doris Lee Butterworth asks producers what they are doing to remain competitive in the marketplace.
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Maersk Line reveals Asia-Europe changes
Alterations aim to offer more direct port coverage and enhanced product reliability, according to the group
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Emirates plots African expansion
The airfreight group is following its new South African route by announcing flights to Angola