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Weekly Edition, Economics  -  Week of November 10, 1997
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MENA conference opens in Doha tommorow
"No parking", "road closed", "no access", "police checkpoint" and many
other signs are to be seen all around Qatar's capital Doha less than 12 hours before MENA conference.
Regional-Qatar, Economics, 11/15/1997

Extensive Iraqi-Jordanian cooperation in upcoming months
Abu Hassan confirmed that the volume of the trade exchange between Jordan and Iraq exceeded $1 billion
Jordan-Iraq, Economics, 11/15/1997

Arab common market conference, November 25 in Egypt
An economic committee will hold its annual meeting in Cairo to discuss establishing a common Arab market and the future of the Arab economy.
Regional, Economics, 11/15/1997

World Bank to fund new projects in Egypt
A key World Bank official yesterday lauded Egypt's economic performance, saying it had seen a significant growth over the past two years.
Egypt, Economics, 11/15/1997

Fresh tourism sites
Egypt's Tourism Ministry has asked the cabinet for more funds to develop historical places in Sinai through which the Holy family trekked during their journey to Egypt.
Egypt, Economics, 11/14/1997

Nationals wanted in banks
United Arab Emirates, Economics, 11/13/1997

Stock future
The Egyptian-Greek Friendship association kicked off its cultural season last night with a seminar on the future of the Egyptian stock exchange.
Egypt, Economics, 11/13/1997

Palestinian private sector boycotts Doha
The Palestinians until now have not had a reason to expect major foreign investments in the PA areas because the conditions prevailing in those areas do not encourage such an investment, a Palestinian economic expert said Thursday.
Palestine, Economics, 11/13/1997

Lebanon workers stage partial strike
The strike was only partially observed, reflecting the split between the government-recognized GLC, led by Ghanime Zoghbi, and that of Elias Abu-Rizk, who was ousted in elections he claimed were forged, earlier this year.
Lebanon, Economics, 11/13/1997

Egyptian weaving and textile products worth $14 million to US
Egypt, Economics, 11/13/1997

US sanctions affect Sudan
About $5 million US in Sudanese funds in the United States had been affected by new US economic sanctions on Khartoum, Sudan's finance minister said.
Sudan, Economics, 11/12/1997

Qatar to increase oil production against OPEC qouta
Oil sources expect that Qatar's oil production will increase in 1998 in spite of the attempts of its main Gulf allies to dissuade it from raising production.
Qatar, Economics, 11/12/1997

American company develops 3 oil fields in Kuwait
The Kuwaiti Oil Establishment's financial plans do not allow entering into any agreement with foreign company to share in production, but he added that this issue is under study.
Kuwait, Business, 11/12/1997

Moroccon-Tunisian Free Trade Zone by 2005
Experts from the two countries are studying ways of expanding the lists attached to the Trade and Customs Agreement which had been signed by the two countries in 1996.
Morocco-Tunisia, Economics, 11/11/1997

French truck drivers' strike affecting Moroccan exports
Moroccan exports of fruit and vegetables are expected to reach 950 million tons in 1997/8, 700 million of which are citron exports.
Morocco, Economics, 11/11/1997

Lebanon to boast biggest cement factory in Middle East
Lebanon confirmed that the Lebanese Al Touraba Company which is the biggest cement company in Lebanon has inaugurated the biggest cement furnace in the Middle East.
Lebanon, Business, 11/11/1997

Jordanian government sells 40% of telecommunications company
The Jordanian government has invited international companies working in the field of telecommunication to buy shares in the Jordanian Telecommunications Company.
Jordan, Business, 11/11/1997

El Al flights to Aqaba
Jordan-Israel, Business, 11/11/1997

Egyptian food to Iraq
The General Food Trade Company in Iraq signed an agreement with an Egyptian private-sector company specializing in food canning, through which the Iraqi company will import food worth $2.1 million.
Egypt-Iraq, Economics, 11/11/1997

Qatar conference: gloomy expectations
Press reports from Washington had lately quoted Albright as saying that if the Qatar economic conference fails "it will be to a great extent because of Israel, whose obstinacy has prevented progress in the peace process."
Israel, Economics, 11/10/1997

Palestine to strengthen electricity network
The World Bank and European Investment Bank together with the Italian and Norwegian governments have expressed their readiness to finance two projects to strengthen and develop the electricity network in Palestine.
Palestine, Economics, 11/10/1997

Tunis: $1.6 billion budget deficit
The total volume of exports increased by 13.4% as it registered 4415.4 million dinars compared to 3892.2 million dinars last year.
Tunisia, Economics, 11/10/1997


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