Media ID: 55308225
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Unloading sheep from a ship at Jeddah Port, Saudi Arabia. (Asharq Al-Awsat)
by Said Al-Abyad | Jul 4, 2013 | Business
Jeddah, Asharq Al-Awsat—Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Agriculture has estimated that cattle imports in the run-up to Ramadan means the kingdom’s total imports will reach 9 million head this year, an increase of more than 1 million on last year. In previous...
Media ID: 55306364
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Picture of supermarket in Saudi Arabia. (Abdullah Al Muhsin)
by Fahd Baqmi and Salim Salman | Jun 19, 2013 | Business
Jeddah and Riyadh, Asharq Al-Awsat—Consumer product wholesalers in Saudi Arabia fear a rise in the price index of foodstuffs, thanks to the expected increase in demand during the holy month of Ramadan. Prices in the consumer goods sector have risen 10% this year due...