Arla bears the brunt of boycott across Mideast

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Arla Foods Ingredients A.m.b.a. of Denmark is the company suffering the most from the Middle East boycott of Danish goods. Middle East grocers have pulled the cooperative's dairy products from their shelves, giving Arla Foods a $1.5 million loss per day. The protest started when a cartoon depicting the Prophet Muhammed was published in a leading Danish newspaper.

Denmark, Foreign operations, Dairy Products, Dairy industry, Dairy products industry, Company Profile, Boycotts, Arla Foods Ingredients A.m.b.a. (Skanderborgvej, Denmark)

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Growing violence strains Mideast overhaul efforts: World Bank leader notes preparations for Palestinian aid

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As much as $1 billion in economic aid is at the ready for the West Bank and Gaza Strip regions once Israeli settlements are withdrawn, announced World Bank president James D. Wolfensohn. The money will be used for reconstruction.

Strategy & planning, Administration of General Economic Programs, Palestine, Foreign Economic & Financial Assistance, Planning, Political aspects, Economic assistance, Foreign economic assistance, Company business planning, West Bank, Gaza Strip

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Wolfowitz to make Africa top priority of the World Bank

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Paul Wolfowitz has been appointed President of the World Bank, succeeding James Wolfensohn. Mr. Wolfowitz plans to make Africa a priority citing poverty and health epidemics as main concerns.

Executive changes & profiles, Public affairs, Africa, Officials and employees, Appointments, resignations and dismissals, Public relations, Company public relations, Foreign assistance, Wolfowitz, Paul D.

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