Dubai’s DMCC opens new coffee centre, in talks with major coffee traders

The centre can handle up to 20,000 tonnes annually of coffee, equivalent to $100m

UK has approached GCC states for post-Brexit trade pact – UAE minister

Sultan bin Saeed al-Mansouri also said it was important for UAE not to take sides in China-US trade tensions

Dubai’s DP World chairman says 2019 will be challenging

The US-China trade dispute has created uncertainty in the market

Dubai Chamber membership passes 231,000

An international push saw nearly 14,500 new companies join the chamber in 2018

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Brazilian poultry firm BRF aims to restore Saudi exports in three months

One of BRF’s plants lost its certification to export to the kingdom

Dubai’s DP World acquires additional stake in Australia unit

The deal values DP World Australia at an enterprise value of approximately $997m

Fujairah joins other ports, tightens exhaust rules ahead of 2020 regulations

Under new rules, ships will have to reduce the sulphur content in their fuel to less than 0.5 per cent, compared with 3.5 per cent now

Dubai’s DP World signs acquisition agreement for Chile port operator

The Dubai port operator said it would offer $502m for 100 per cent equity ownership

Dubai’s Aramex sells stake in e-commerce venture to Australia Post

The two companies formed the venture in late 2016

Dubai’s DP World forms container storage joint venture with SMS Group

The technology will be applied at DP World’s Jebel Ali Terminal 4 in time for Dubai’s hosting of the 2020 World Expo

Kuwait’s Agility to invest $100m in online logistics platform

The company said it is targeting businesses, entrepreneurs and consumers

UAE fully complying with US sanctions on Iran – official

The UAE’s trade with Iran is expected to decline this year and next year due to the sanctions

Dubai’s DP World JV wins bid to build warehousing zone in Mumbai port for $78m

The free trade warehousing zone is expected to be operational by 2020

Saudi plans series of airport logistics zones

The zones will offer businesses a series of incentives including tax exemptions

DHL Express says UAE prices to rise again in 2019

The company also increased UAE prices by the same percentage in 2017 and 2018

Abu Dhabi’s Khalifa Industrial Zone appoints CEO

Samir Chaturvedi is a former SVP at Jebel Ali Free Zone

UAE’s Gulftainer to operate US port of Wilmington

Gulftainer plans to invest up to $600m in the port

Djibouti nationalises shares in contested Doraleh Container terminal

DP World said in August that it had sought and obtained protection of its interest in the terminal

Investment Corporation of Dubai launches supply chain logistics firm

The new company will operate out of 18 countries

Dubai’s DP World cautions on trade, posts 2.1% drop in H1 net profit

Recent changes in trade policies and geopolitical headwinds in some regions could impact trade, the company said

Saudi freezes new trade with Canada, expels ambassador

The move came after Canada’s foreign ministry urged Riyadh to release arrested civil rights activists

London court rules DP World Djibouti contract ‘valid and binding’

The government of Djibouti seized the Doraleh Container Terminal from DP World in February

Dubai’s DP World to build logistics hub in Mali

Construction of the first phase of the 10 sqkm hub will start next year

Dubai’s DP World, Chinese group to open new Traders Market at JAFZA

The market, spread over an area of three million square metres, will host traders from all over the world

Dubai’s DP World plans Ethiopia logistics facility

Ethiopia has invested in DP Worlds’ Berbera port project

Kuwait’s Agility to develop logistics hub in Egypt’s East Port Said

Agility will also provide solutions for Egyptian customs at the port

Dubai’s DP World to expand Canadian container terminal

The expansion will increase capacity from 1.35 million TEUs to 1.8 million

Dubai’s DP World completes acquisition of Peru logistics firm

CAM owns logistics service businesses Neptunia and Triton Transport and a 50 per cent stake in Peru’s second largest container terminal

Dubai’s DP World to bid for Egypt container project with gov partners

The three will bid for the government contract for the depot

How Dubai is emerging as the Hub of the Future

DP World is driving the emirate’s efforts to be a leader in global trade