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Comoros, Economics, 6/7/1998

3000 Jordanian engineers are unemployed
Number of engineers registered at Jordanian Engineers Union through June 1, 1998 reached 40,000 possessing a range of specializations and including 3,342 women engineers, a research prepared by the Engineers Union with cooperation from the Royal Scientific Association in Jordan and released yesterday said.
Jordan, Economics, 6/5/1998

Iranian economic delegation will visit Egypt next Tuesday
Abdul Monem Saudi, the head of the Egyptian industries union, said that a high-level Iranian economic delegation will arrive at Cairo on next Tuesday.
Egypt-Iran, Economics, 6/5/1998

Petroleum investments in 16 years worth $98 billion
Hamdi El-Banbi, the Egyptian minister of petroleum, announced that the production of petroleum during the last 16 years has reached $98 billion, including $60 billion in local consumer products and $38 billion in petroleum exports.
Egypt, Economics, 6/5/1998

New weekly air-flight between Tunis and Beirut
Tunisia-Lebanon, Business, 6/5/1998

Damascus hosts international oil and gas exposition
Syria's first international exposition on oil and gas "Syria Oil '98" will be opened on Sunday in Damascus. Some 167 companies are taking part in the exposition, which will be on display until June 11.
Syria, Economics, 6/5/1998

Saudis cut oil production
Saudi Arabia, Economics, 6/5/1998

Arab Organization for Administrative Development meetings begin
The Arab Organization for Administrative Development held its 36th exceptional session on the level of ministers and the bodies leaders responsible for administrative reform in Arab states, headed by Abdul-Rahman Naur El-Din, the state minister for laborers in Sudan.
Regional, Economics, 6/5/1998

Syria's annual budget estimated at US $5.2 billion
Syria, Economics, 6/5/1998

Islamic broadcasting experts meet in Riyadh
The participants in the meeting discussed several issues pertaining to digital technology in radio broadcasting, the latest developments in television broadcasting and the document of the international conference on the development of modern telecommunications and technologies in the media.
Regional, Business, 6/5/1998

The American minister in Cairo is asking Egypt to depend on its self
Egypt-USA, Economics, 6/5/1998

Tunisia: Cosmetics factories number 150
The number of cosmetics factories in Tunisia increased to 150, as the export volume of the cosmetic sector increased to more than 15 million dinars ($14 million).
Tunisia, Business, 6/4/1998

Moroccan and Italian employers sign accord on investment opportunities
Moroccan and Italian employers unions signed on Wednesday in Casablanca a cooperation accord providing for the reinforcement of trade exchange and partnership between the two sides in various sectors of common concern.
Morocco-Italy, Business, 6/4/1998

Morocco and UNDP sign micro-credit development accord
Morocco-UN, Economics, 6/4/1998

Increasing the Saudi demand for summer visits to Egypt
Egypt-Saudi Arabia, Economics, 6/4/1998

The beginning of the drilling operations for the row Uranuim
Egypt, Economics, 6/4/1998

Egyptian gas for Jordan
Jordan-Egypt, Economics, 6/4/1998

Jordanian-Israeli joint committee starts deliberations
Meetings of the Jordanian-Israeli joint committee started in Aqaba to study items of Aqaba - Eilat agreements in the course of Wadi Araba treaty endorsed by Jordan and Israel.
Jordan-Israel, Economics, 6/4/1998

Tunisia establishes 28 new industrial zones
Tunisia, Economics, 6/4/1998

Priority to the Egyptian products in Iraqi imports
Iraq-Egypt, Economics, 6/4/1998

Argentine economic delegation to arrive today in Cairo
Egypt-Argentina, Economics, 6/4/1998

Syrian assembly reviews 1998 budget
the appropriations amounted to SP 237,300 billion, including SP 117,700 billion for current operations and SP 119,600 billion for investment operations.
Syria, Economics, 6/3/1998

Egypt focuses on Arab tourism, projects in the Riviera
Helmi Ali Bedier, the Egyptian ambassador in Saudi Arabia, said that 1998 is the year of Arab tourism, which gives a special importance to increasing the traffic of Arab tourist groups to Egypt.
Egypt, Economics, 6/3/1998

Tunisian, Libyan businessmen agree on joint industrial projects
The source said that Libya ranks first among Tunisia's Arab trade partners, as it imports Tunisian goods worth $240 million and exports $260 million worth of goods.
Tunisia-Libya, Economics, 6/3/1998

Moroccan finance minister meets Italian businessmen delegation
Moroccan Finance minister, Fathallah Oualalou, conferred tuesday here with visiting Italian businessmen delegation on ways of reving up trade exchanges and fostering further economic cooperation between the two countries.
Morocco, Business, 6/3/1998

Syrian import - export committee meets on local needs
The participants discussed memoranda submitted on commodities and items proposed to be imported to meet the needs of local consumption and manufacturing and export requirements.
Syria, Economics, 6/3/1998

Bahrain - banks
Bahrain, Economics, 6/3/1998

Egyptian - Tunisian trade cooperation under discussion
Egypt-Tunisia, Economics, 6/3/1998

Lebanon prevents 100 trucks of watermelons from entering
Lebanon prevented 100 Jordanian trucks loaded with 2,700 tons of watermelons from entering the country and that these trucks have stood at the Lebanese - Syrian borders for two weeks, and the Lebanese authorities do not want to permit them in.
Lebanon-Jordan, Economics, 6/2/1998

Sudan suffers electricity shortage
Shortages in spare parts at two thermal stations feeding Khartoum led on Sunday to cuts in electricity output for 18 hours.
Sudan, Economics, 6/2/1998

Gulf economist calls for Gulf banks merger
The general manager of the international Gulf Bank, Abdullah El-Kowaiz asked the countries of the Gulf Cooperation Council to quickly merge Gulf banks, to reduce their number, increase services, and establish corporations that work on organizing the financial markets in the GCC's countries.
Gulf, Economics, 6/2/1998

World Bank presents $90 million donation to Palestine
Ashtiba also said that the bank does not grant this donation except to independent countries
Palestine-World Bank, Economics, 6/2/1998

Qatar to increase petroleum production in the year 2000
Qatari Minister of Industry and Energy Abdullah Bin Hamad El-Ataya said today that his country's petroleum production will increase to 854,000 barrels daily in the year 2000, adding that average production recently increased to 714,000 barrels per day.
Qatar, Business, 6/2/1998

Beletagi: Egypt fulfilled all tourist requirements
Egyptian Minister of Tourism Mamdouh El-Beltagi said that Egypt has fulfilled all the tourists' requirements, especially freeing up ownership of estates and establishing architectural styles in tourist villages that suit their tastes.
Egypt, Economics, 6/2/1998

First Gulf Bank increases its capital
United Arab Emirates, Business, 6/2/1998

Arab ministers to discuss sanctions against Iraq and Libya
The secretary-general of the Arab Economic Unity Council, Hassan Ibrahim, confirmed that the council's meeting tomorrow that will be attended by Arab ministries of trade and finance will discuss the economic sanctions on Iraq and Libya and their negative effects on the Libyan and Iraqi people.
Regional, Economics, 6/1/1998

Oman - India fertilizer project gathers momentum
Minister of Commerce and Industry Maqbul Bin Ali Bin Sultan said the Oman - India chemical fertilizer project in Qalhat wilayat was making good progress.
Oman-India, Business, 6/1/1998

Oman attends water conference
Oman, Economics, 6/1/1998

Iraq - oil production
Iraq, Economics, 6/1/1998

1,100 German tourists in Alexandria
Egypt-Germany, Business, 6/1/1998

Liberating Bahraini trade with 10 Arab countries
Bahrain-Regional, Economics, 6/1/1998

Berlin mayor visits Cairo today
Egypt-Germany, Economics, 6/1/1998


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