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ITC Hotels Evaluating Multiple Offers to Manage Luxury Hotels in Dubai
ITC Hotels is evaluating multiple offers from Dubai property owners to manage luxury and premium hotels, part of a West Asia expansion strategy. The company targets 250 operational properties with 22,000 keys by 2031, backed by 87 signings and a 77-hotel pipeline.
Uttar Pradesh Mangoes Make First Commercial Sea Voyage to Dubai, Cutting Logistics Costs
A 12.5-tonne shipment of Dashehari and Langra mangoes from Uttar Pradesh reached Dubai via sea freight after a 25-day journey, with nearly 90% remaining market-ready. Developed by ICAR-CISH and APEDA, the post-harvest protocol uses METWASH technology and continuous cold chain, offering a cheaper alternative to air freight and boosting farmer incomes by Rs 15–20 per kg.
Package Holidays to Dubai and Egypt Cheaper as European Prices Rise Amid Iran Conflict
Package holidays to Dubai and Egypt are significantly cheaper this summer as tour operators cut prices due to war in Iran deterring UK tourists. Meanwhile, popular European destinations like Spain, Portugal, and Greece have seen price increases of 3-5%.
Logistics New Dry Bulk Venture Mayborne Bulk Launches in Dubai with Asset-Light Model
A new dry bulk shipping venture, Mayborne Bulk, has been launched in Dubai by industry veterans Jesper Lollesgaard and Parikshit Sial. The company will operate an asset-light model, chartering in vessels and building a commercially controlled fleet, with a focus on the handy, supramax, and ultramax sectors. Strategic backing comes from Dubai-based MINGroup.
Assam's GI-tagged Tezpur litchi reaches Dubai, Singapore in landmark export
India has exported its first consignment of Geographical Indication (GI)-tagged Tezpur litchi from Assam to Dubai, with a one-metric-tonne shipment on June 7, followed by additional exports to Singapore. The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) facilitated the shipments, which secured farmers nearly 10% higher prices than domestic market rates. The exports mark a milestone for premium agricultural products from Northeast India.
Assam's Tezpur Litchi Makes Debut in Dubai Market
Assam's GI-tagged Tezpur Litchi has been exported to Dubai for the first time. The shipment, comprising one metric tonne, highlights the growing international demand for India's premium agricultural products.
India Ships GI-Tagged Tezpur Litchi to Dubai
India has exported one tonne of GI-tagged Tezpur Litchi from Assam to Dubai, enhancing its international market presence. The Commerce Ministry highlights this as a step forward for premium agricultural exports.