DHL recently declared that the region in the global price several small units, including Europe, Asia Pacific, the Middle East and Africa, the postage in 2011 hike on January 1st.

European regions raised 1-4% average postage, involving 25 European countries. The asia-pacific region average rise 4 percent. Postage DHL (asia-pacific) announced that Singapore is expected to rise in price by 2%.

Eastern Europe, the Middle East and Africa postage average rise 3-7%, on January 1, 2011 effect. Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and the united Arab emirates quartet postage is expected to rise by 5%. Price rises in North America hasn't announced.

DHL company says, considering the company's 220 countries and regions of inflation and rising costs, the company an annual price adjustment. The price adjustment will vary with local conditions, apply to all and DHL company has signed contract customers.

DHL company spokesman JorgWiedemann CEP - to prove true in some countries, considering the inflation rate high, and some countries no inflation, so average price rise is based on each country different inflation rate and calculated.

Wiedemann added in the global scope, DHL raise prices is the company policy, companies will also be part of the price of different region to be declared points raised policy.

The DHL future prices followed the TNT Courier price rises. TNT Courier already announced in July in Europe, so as to raise 3.5% in 2009 after the charges dropped improve profitability.