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Arab Economic Council head: no alternative to establishing Arab joint market
Hassaan Ibrahim, the secretary-general of the Arab Economic Unity Council, announced that there is no alternative way of gathering the Arab states together economically to establishing an Arab joint market.
Regional, Economics, 8/7/1998

Canada and Egypt to sign tax agreement
Egypt-Canada, Economics, 8/7/1998

Egyptian - Saudi businessmen's conference scheduled for December
Egypt-Saudi Arabia, Economics, 8/7/1998

US attempts to hold fifth economic conference for Middle East and North Africa
News repeated in economic circles in the Middle East area says that Washington started confidential and private consultations with the Arab states to hold the fifth economic conference for the Middle Eastern countries and North Africa in one of these countries before the end of 1998 and that Tunis is nominated to host the conference.
Regional-USA, Economics, 8/6/1998

New investment projects in Algeria
Algerian Prime Minister Ahmed Ouyahia announced the privatization projects worth about 300 billion Algerian dinars during the coming year to finance investment projects and counter decreasing job opportunities for Algeria's citizens and reduce the volume of unemployment among Algerians.
Algeria, Economics, 8/6/1998

A reduction in Egyptian exports
The most recent report issued by the Egyptian central system of general mobilization and statistics confirmed a decrease in Egyptian exports during the first four months of the current year.
Egypt, Economics, 8/6/1998

Egyptian trade minister calls for increased exports to COMESA countries
Ahmed Goweili, the Egyptian minister of trade and supply, urged businessmen and investors to work on increasing their exports to the countries belonging to the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa, after Egypt's official admission to the the group.
Egypt, Economics, 8/6/1998

Doctors and engineers stage sit in to protest unemployment
Moroccan jobless doctors and engineers staged on Wednesday a 24-hour "warning sit-in" in front of the headquarters of the Moroccan parliament in downtown Rabat.
Morocco, Economics, 8/6/1998

Germany extends Morocco 50 million deutsch marks in assistance
Morocco-Germany, Economics, 8/6/1998

Morocco temporarily bans shellfish sales
Morocco, Economics, 8/6/1998

Kuwait for monitoring public states' s calculations
Kuwait, Economics, 8/6/1998

Yemen's oil revenues estimated at US $254.58 million
Yemen, Economics, 8/6/1998

Syrian - Kuwaiti information talks in Damascus
Syrian Prime Minister Mahmoud al-Zou'bi on Tuesday discussed with Kuwaiti Information Minister Yussef Sumait currently visiting Syria the information cooperation existing between them.
Kuwait-Syria, Economics, 8/5/1998

Cereal harvest reaches 63.5 mln quintals
Morocco's cereals harvest reached this year 63.5 Million quintals including 28.3 Mln/Qn of soft wheat, 15.5 Ml/Qn of hard wheat and 15.5 Ml/Qn of barley, the Moroccan agriculture minister said Tuesday in Rabat.
Morocco, Economics, 8/5/1998

UAE - Sudan aid
United Arab Emirates, Economics, 8/5/1998

Unified index for Islamic shares to measure their performance
Chairman of the United States Financial Group, Mohammad Ali Khan, said the importance of the K.M.S. Sami index lies in the opportunity it provides to Muslim investors to measure the performance of their investments and portfolios.
Regional, Business, 8/5/1998

EU donates $42 million to Lebanon
Lebanon-European Union, Economics, 8/5/1998

Germany to offer relief aid to Sudan
Germany plans to send relief assistance to Sudan to help the inhabitants of regions facing famine against the backdrop of civil war.
Sudan-Germany, Economics, 8/5/1998

New Syrian - Iraqi pipeline to be built
A Jordanian daily quoted Iraqi Oil Minister Amer Muhammad Rasheed as saying that at the conclusion of his visit to Damascus he had the consent of Syrian officials to resume exportation of his country's oil to European and American markets through the Tibeline pipeline.
Iraq-Syria, Economics, 8/4/1998

Italy and Libya reopen marine transportation
A Libyan ship "Toletela" arrived on Sunday in Catania on the island of Sicily from the Libyan port city of Tripoli, and returned the same day evening to Libya.
Libya-Italy, Economics, 8/3/1998

Jordan - Iraq deals approved by Sanctions Committee
Iraq-Jordan, Economics, 8/3/1998

Oman LNG contract signed
Oman, Business, 8/3/1998

Bahrain - real estate
Bahrain, Economics, 8/3/1998

Djbouti - UAE flights
Djibouti-United Arab Emirates, Business, 8/3/1998

Egypt will not sign partnership agreement with Europe
Ahmed Goweili the Egyptian minister of trade and supply, stated while examining the exhibition of Egyptian products being held on the margin of a tourism and shopping festival that Egypt will not sign the partnership agreement with Europe until it reaches a balance in joint economical interests with all parties."
Egypt-European Union, Economics, 8/3/1998


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