Tag: Courier/Express/Parcels

DHL Middle East first company in region to implement Single Point of Entry agreement

Posted by | Jul 12, 2006 | |

DHL, the Middle East’s leading express logistics provider, today announced it has successfully implemented the Single Point of Entry (SPE) agreement as part of the GCC Customs Union.

The move is set to provide a swift enhanced service to DHL GCC customers by cutting shipment delivery times by up to half a day. Implementation of the SPE agreement of GCC Customs Union allows DHL to perform one time processing of customs clearance upon entrance into its hubs in the region.

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Belgian Post to open 120 service agencies this summer

Posted by | Jul 11, 2006 | |

Belgian Post plans to open 120 services agencies this summer as part of its cost-saving restructuring of its postal network. The agencies offer basic postal services.

The post office, which already had about 40 such agencies, has opened 40 new “Points Poste” in recent weeks and expects to increase this figure to 120 outlets by the end of the summer.

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Business Post says Q1 trading in line with expectations

Posted by | Jul 11, 2006 | |

Business Post Group PLC said first quarter trading was satisfactory and in line
with the board’s expectations.

In a statement prepared for today’s AGM, chairman Peter Kane said the performance improvement initiatives within Parcel Services continue to make progress.

Parcel Services, comprising the overnight business-to-business, business-to-consumer, and cross-border parcel delivery activities, continues to make steady progress following the difficulties experienced in 2005, Kane added.

He said service levels have remained at a very high standard and the programme of reducing unit costs within the Linehaul operation is proceeding to plan.

Further progress has also been made in improving the performance of the franchise network.

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