News — Exporter Magazine

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  2. Since coming to the UAE, 87% of the expats said they earned more disposable incomes than in their home countries.
  3. Australia will be granted easier access to the EU markets for its wine industry, but will not be allowed to use names associated with European wines, according to New Europe’ online report.
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  5. Pike River Coal’s second export shipment of approximately 20,000 tonnes of premium hard coking coal worth around $6 million is scheduled to depart Port of Lyttelton on Monday for India.
  6. High Street chain Argos is suing A P Moller-Maersk, the world’s largest container shipping company, for more than USD$13 million (NZD$18 million), according to the Independent.
  7. China and Nigeria are building one of Africa’s largest free trade zones in the commercial capital, Lagos, according to the Voice of America.
  8. DHL, the world’s leading logistics company, has enhanced its ocean freight transportation network out of Auckland by launching a new direct Less than Container Load (LCL) weekly service to Singapore.
  9. Retail sales in the country’s rural areas jumped 16% to 4 trillion yuan last year, outpacing urban spending for the first time, according to the Ministry of Commerce
  10. Cloned animals intended for use within the agri-food system do not have approval in Europe, and that the technology’s legislation is currently under discussion, a research says.
  11. It may have been pitched as the cheapest car on road, but Tata Motors is looking to launch a fully-loaded deluxe version of the Nano on Indian roads by 2012, according to Times of India.
  12. Auto production in China, the world’s largest auto market, rose 35.45% from a year earlier to 10.91 million units in the January-August period.

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