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DHL to increase investment in Pakistan

DHL has reaffirmed its commitment to Pakistan with plans to upgrade its business activity and investments. The company has already announced it would invest up to dollars eight million in Pakistan in the next three years, including the construction of a new state-of-the-art airport ‘Airside Facility in Karachi’ and upgrading of its service centres. Speaking at a press conference here on Tuesday, DHL Express – Asia Pacific Chief Executive Officer Scott Price said, “DHL sees bright prospects in the region and particularly in Pakistan becoming a major hub for industrial growth. There has been significant business growth in the region and Pakistan’s investment-friendly policies have started to attract international attention. ” “In recent months, there have been clear indications of strong macro-economic fundamentals in Pakistan. At the same time, the region is seeing very buoyant levels of intra-Asian and international trade,” he added.

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70 staff go at DHL Express

DHL has confirmed that it is to make up to 70 people redundant across its Express business in the UK in a drive to improve efficiency.
A spokesman, denying an anonymous telephone call to Motor Transport saying that 250 people were to go, says: ‘We are currently in consultation with the employees and union involved.’

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DHL Express opens terminal in Gdansk, Poland

DHL Express opened a new parcel terminal in Gdansk, northern Poland, it was reported on November 25, 2005. DHL Express invested 3.3 mln euro (USD3.9 mln) in the Gdansk parcels sorting and processing centre, which is the fifth one opened in 2005. The terminal is expected to process 15,000 parcels per day.

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DHL Express expects USD35 mln revenue in Argentina 2005

DHL Express expects revenue in Argentina to grow by 20 pct year-on-year to USD35 mln (29.7 mln euro) in 2005, DHL Express chief executive for Argentina, Sergio Del Casale, said on November 25, 2005. DHL Express projected 15 pct year-on-year revenue growth in Argentina in 2006, reflecting the strong performance in the small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) sector. Argentina’s express delivery market totals some USD70 mln (59.5 mln euro) annually.

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DHL sees strong growth in China despite increased competition

Deutsche Post AG’s DHL unit still expects to grow sharply in China despite increased competition from rivals such as United Parcel Service, chief executive Klaus Zumwinkel told WirtschaftsWoche. In an interview to appear in Thursday’s annual China edition, Zumwinkel said 300 Chinese cities are now part of DHL’s delivery network. ‘None of our competitors can offer such a broad range of products and services across this wide geographic area,’ Zumwinkel said in the interview. ‘DHL is the market leader in China by a wide margin. It will not be easy to catch us.’

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