Dubai 'boom' from Iran sanctions relief, says Aramex boss

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By Alex Lennane

10/02/2014

Dubai companies, apparently, are rubbing their hands with glee following the relaxation of some international sanctions against Iran. Speaking to Arabian Business, Aramex, which last week posted a 8% rise in full-year revenue, said it would be happy to expand in Iran and that it would boost trade in the region.

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