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Markets Jordan tenders to buy up to 120,000 T feed barley, traders say HAMBURG: Jordan’s state grains buyer has issued an international tender to purchase up to 120,000 metric tons of... Published 05 Dec, 2024 02:00pm
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Markets Jordan tenders to buy up to 120,000 metric tons feed barley, traders say HAMBURG: Jordan’s state grains buyer has issued an international tender to purchase up to 120,000 metric tons of... Published 21 Nov, 2024 11:19am
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World Jordan’s foreign minister to hold talks in Iran as tensions rise DUBAI: Jordan’s Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi will travel to Iran on Sunday in a rare visit to discuss regional... Published 04 Aug, 2024 02:34pm
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Markets Jordan tenders to buy up to 120,000 metric tons feed barley, traders say HAMBURG: Jordan’s state grains buyer has issued an international tender to purchase up to 120,000 metric tons of... Published 08 Jul, 2024 01:06pm
Markets Jordan tenders to buy up to 120,000 metric tons wheat, traders say HAMBURG: Jordan’s state grain buyer has issued an international tender to buy up to 120,000 metric tons of milling... Published 12 Jun, 2024 01:45pm
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