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	<title>Middle East Business to Business Blog</title>
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	<description>Middle East B2B Market Place Blog for Importers, Exporters &#38; Traders</description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 26 Oct 2007 22:10:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Common Mistakes Made By Exporters</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Oct 2007 22:10:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[These common mistakes made by exporters should be avoided at all costs. With all the effort you are putting into exporting, you don&#8217;t want to fail because you overlooked these simple exporting tips.Exporting might be the missing ingredient you need to take your business to the next level.
But make a mistake and your magic ingredient [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tapping Foreign Markets</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Oct 2007 22:06:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Small Business Export Strategies
Is your small business tapping into foreign markets? There are over 6 billion consumers out there in the global marketplace. If you are only selling domestically, you are missing out on a big business opportunity. 
The idea of selling in the global marketplace sounds good to most small business owners. However, unlike [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Launching an Import/Export Business</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Oct 2007 22:02:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Starting an import/export business? This article is an excellent entrepreneurial resource for companies that are considering starting an importing business or starting an exporting business.
On any given day, millions of dollars worth of goods are traded on the global market.
Some of those goods are exports, or products sent outside the Middle East by domestic manufacturers. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Essential for Competing in the Global Marketplace</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Oct 2007 12:32:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[International trade agreements such as NAFTA (North American Free Trade Agreement) and GATT (General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade) have lowered trade barriers and opened the doors to the world marketplace. With the rapid worldwide acceptance of ISO 9000, services and processes around the world are being standardized, assuring the customer of a high level [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Selecting Great International Bankers &#038; Freight Forwarders</title>
		<link>http://blog.metrade.net/selecting-great-international-bankers-freight-forwarders/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Oct 2007 12:22:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By David Gulley
Characteristics of a &#8220;Great&#8221; Banker
Making a deal is one thing&#8230;getting paid is another. Although many exporters are able to demand cash-in-advance, this is often not a good long-term strategy since many foreign buyers can find competitors willing to extend credit. Typically the financing burden is on the sellerÛespecially for major projects. Unfortunately, the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Strategies for International Trade on the Internet</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Oct 2007 12:22:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Barney Lehrer
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		<title>The Internet and Informed Compliance</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Oct 2007 12:21:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Joseph Mattera
What is &#8220;Reasonable Care?&#8221;
With the passage of the MODACT, the relationship between importers and the Customs Service has changed. &#8220;The Act shifts the legal responsibility &#8230; to the importer and requires importers to use reasonable care to assure Customs is provided accurate and timely data.&#8221;
In the current edition of the &#8220;Importer Audit - [...]]]></description>
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