Al Khaleej Sugar says operating at 70% capacity
Dubai’s Al Khaleej Sugar is running at 70% capacity, with the Middle East experiencing a 60% overcapacity in sugar production, according to managing director Jamal al-Ghurair at the Dubai Sugar Conference. He also noted that there are no plans to export sugar to Syria following the change in administration after President Bashar al-Assad’s ouster.
DUBAI – Dubai’s Al Khaleej Sugar is operating at 70% capacity and the Middle East has a 60% overcapacity, the company’s managing director, Jamal al-Ghurair, said on Tuesday during the Dubai Sugar Conference.
He added that there were no plans yet to export sugar to Syria, after the war-ravaged country saw a new administration take over following the ouster of President Bashar al-Assad on December 8.
Al Khaleej Sugar operates the world’s largest port-based refinery of the sweetener.
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Source : Zawya
