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Dubal's profits have jumped 65% to Dhs3.5bn

UAE growth capitalises on expanding manufacturing sector

In an increasingly globalised business climate, worldwide expansion of trade and manufacturing has become imperative. The UAE is no exception to this rule and has already recognised the benefits of boosting its manufacturing sector. In fact, by 2015 the UAE hopes that manufacturing will comprise 25% of its GDP.
Middle East: Tuesday, October 16 - 2012 at 10:03

Food security concerns fuel change in wholesale food market

While fluctuating global food prices have the greatest effect on the wholesale food market, in the GCC - and more specifically UAE - there are a number of other factors to contend with. Concerns over food security triggered by an expanding population and poor agricultural facilities in the Emirates have ensure that wholesale trade based on imports continues to flourish.
United Arab Emirates: Sunday, August 26 - 2012 at 12:40
The UAE's transport and logistics market will have $9.4bn of revenues by 2014

Building Blocks: the UAE's Transport Sector

In 2010, Datamonitor estimated that the global logistics and express market would be worth $4 trillion by 2013, regaining its 2008 peak after the global economic crisis in 2009 hit the sector hard.
United Arab Emirates: Monday, August 13 - 2012 at 11:43

Industry Analysis: Chemicals and Petrochemicals

All sectors were hit hard by the global financial crisis of 2008. The petrochemicals industry was no exception and the Middle East experienced a demand trough in this once-thriving sector. However, by 2011 demand was at its strongest ever level for the market, with global chemical production growing by 4.8%.
United Arab Emirates: Sunday, July 29 - 2012 at 11:22

Food Specialities talk HSBC Business Thinking

HSBC Business Thinking with Deepak Dahwan, Chairman & CEO, Food Specialities Limited, JAFZ who talks about the development of this company which specializes in awide variety of food ingredients. He also talks about their two way relationship with HSBC.
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United Arab Emirates: Monday, July 23 - 2012 at 14:38 | Duration: 5:02

HSBC Business Thinking - Food Specialities Ltd

HSBC Business Thinking with Deepak Dahwan, Chairman & CEO, Food Specialities Limited, JAFZ who talks about the development of this company which specializes in awide variety of food ingredients. He also talks about their two way relationship with HSBC.
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United Arab Emirates: Sunday, July 22 - 2012 at 12:35

Belchina talk HSBC SMEFund

HSBC SMEFund with Karan Baheti, CEO, Belchina UAE LTD FZC, who talks about the development of this business and their key areas of trading, in terms of products and regions. He also talks about their two way relationship with HSBC and the importance of the SMEFund to their development.
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United Arab Emirates: Tuesday, July 03 - 2012 at 09:33 | Duration: 4:48
Karan Baheti, CEO, Belchina UAE LTD FZC

HSBC SMEFund - Belchina UAE LTD FZC

HSBC SMEFund with Karan Baheti, CEO, Belchina UAE LTD FZC, who talks about the development of this business and their key areas of trading, in terms of products and regions. He also talks about their two way relationship with HSBC and the importance of the SMEFund to their development.
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United Arab Emirates: Tuesday, June 26 - 2012 at 16:12