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13-Sep-18 Industry players in the consumer products sector in the Middle East and Africa are showing signs of optimism about market prospects. In the next three years, they expect to increase sourcing in Asia, particularly in Southeast Asia, China and India. [image: HKTDC Survey]
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07-Sep-18 Indian streaming platform Eros Now is to launch in Indonesia through a partnership with Chinese mobile phone group Xiaomi. The deal expands the companies’ partnership to Indonesia, one of the world’s most populous nations with 261 mn residents. [image: Xiaomi]
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05-Sep-18 ISS Global Forwarding has been set up by Investment Corporation of Dubai, and will invest in the Middle East, Africa, Europe and India, later expanding to Asia and China. The company will focus on freight forwarding and contract logistics. [image: Arabian Business]
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31-Aug-18 The Indian offshoot of the UK's Vodafone has merged with Idea Cellular to become India's biggest mobile phone company, with more than 400 mn customers and EUR7.1 bn (USD8.3 bn) in revenues. [image: AFP / Sajjad Hussain]
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30-Aug-18 Walmart wraps a USD16 bn agreement on India's leading e-commerce player, Flipkart, while Amazon negotiates deals with a supermarket chain and a prominent retail conglomerate. Meanwhile Berkshire Hathaway has agreed to acquire a stake in digital payment leader Paytm. [image: Bloomberg]
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