Topic “In the News News” — Exporter Magazine
Designed to work with over 3000 mobile devices, Mobile Emirates.com has been optimised to ensure that customers on the move can easily and efficiently access the emirates.com website, through their mobile phones. Exports by 4,645 Dubai companies grew 13% in April to BHD16.8 billion (NZ$65.26 billion), compared to exports in April 2009, according GulfNews.com. The New Zealand Organic Report – commissioned by OANZ and prepared by the University of Otago – shows the total value of New Zealand’s domestic market for organic products has increased to $315 million, with an additional $170 million contributed by organic exports New Zealand Trade and Enterprise (NZTE) and the Foundation for Research Science and Technology are creating a nationwide network of ‘regional partners’ to help small businesses access information, funding, training and development services. From October 1 2010, personal and corporate taxes will be cut, NZ Superannuation, Working for Families and benefit payments will all increase, Finance Minister Bill English announced in the Budget. Dairy processors in the EU are turning to cheese in an effort to put the market turbulence of a year ago behind them, according to DairyReporter.com. A recovery in global demand, a weaker Euro, and better margins are expected to conspire to prompt an increase in cheese production this year.