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			<title>UAE, Saudi consumers cut back on shopping trips</title>
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			<title>UAE, Saudi consumers in food labelling call</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[New research shows shoppers want clearer labelling to help them buy healthy food.]]></description>
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			<title>18% of expats swap GPs for internet amid credit crunch</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[EXCLUSIVE: One in five UAE expat patients skip seeing GP in bid to save money - survey. ]]></description>
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			<title>‘Lazy’ retailers urged to change their ways</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[IT and electronics retailers that've failed to develop satisfactory in-store experiences could find their days are numbered]]></description>
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			<title>Shop talk</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Consumer confidence is deteriorating, but one channel of retail that will continue to boom.]]></description>
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			<title>A penny saved is a penny earned</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ACN takes a look at the potential impact of the global financial crisis on the IT budgets in the Middle East.]]></description>
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			<title>Ask the expert: Chris Morgan</title>
			<link>http://www.arabianbusiness.com/index.php?option=com_content&amp;view=article&amp;id=534850&amp;Itemid=1</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Can the astonishing growth in the Middle East express and logistics markets be sustained?]]></description>
			<category>Transportation | Comment</category>
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			<title>Smash 'n grab</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Leading network security experts are calling for a major overhaul of banking security in the UAE following the theft of thousands of dollars from local accounts by fraudsters.]]></description>
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			<title>Time for a rethink</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[The UAE's banks are being forced to re-examine systems and processes in the aftermath of a major ATM fraud.]]></description>
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			<title>Market watch</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Why OPEC cuts failed to rally the market? Some inconvenient truths of oil market ‘fundamentals' by Matthew Hulbert and Tariq Akbar of Datamonitor.  ]]></description>
			<category>Energy | Features</category>
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			<title>FedEx: Plans to acquire TNT would shake up the industry</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[US express giant FedEx is reportedly in talks to buy Dutch rival TNT.]]></description>
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			<title>Global warming</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[How well do you think the global airfreight industry will weather the oil price fluctuation and economic slowdown?]]></description>
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			<title>Broadcast value chain to grow to $8.7b </title>
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			<description><![CDATA[The broadcast value chain is undergoing a significant transformation as digital workflows, high definition (HD) and traditional IT infrastructure revolutionise the TV industry.]]></description>
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			<title>Call options</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[  Financial institutions need to strike a balance between people, processes and technology to give a successful call centre experience.]]></description>
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			<title>Cashing in on the net</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[The fervour that has greeted rumours of Microsoft merging with Yahoo proves how  seriously companies take internet advertising.]]></description>
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			<title>European growth forecast for parcel sector</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[  The express and parcels industry in Europe is entering a period of expansion, according to market analyst Datamonitor.]]></description>
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			<title>3PL boom predicted in India</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[  The third party logistics market in India is expected to experience ‘explosive' growth in the coming years, according to market analyst Datamonitor, with the country's logistics industry predicted to reach a market size of US$125 billion by 2010.]]></description>
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			<title>Ask the expert: Chris Morgan</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[How will increasingly competitive global market conditions affect the future of the 3PL sector? ]]></description>
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			<title>Fly away</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[  The air cargo industry is currently enjoying a growth period in the Middle East. Although the future looks bright, the industry must address a number of key challenges, which could prove turbulent.   ]]></description>
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			<title>Rising from the East</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[With air cargo volumes experiencing strong growth in the Middle East and Indian subcontinent, European carriers are preparing to battle local players for a share of this lucrative market.]]></description>
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			<title>Decline in outsourced fleet management</title>
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			<title>Can you make money from WAP?</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Despite flopping miserably and being castigatigated in the press all across Europe WAP content over mobile devices has been warmly embraced by Middle East companies.]]></description>
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			<title>To connect to the call centre press # now...</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Call centre technology was stuck in the emerging category so long that many solution providers hung up on the market. But the call centre market is now getting new legs, created by an explosion in online shopping and the CRM market, of which the call centre is an integral component. ]]></description>
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