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Egyptian petroleum minister is due to Turkey soon
Egyptian Minister of Petroleum Hamdi El-Banbi is going to visit Turkey on February 25, at the invitation of Turkish Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Ziya Aktas to discuss the exportation of Egyptian gas to Turkey.
Egypt-Turkey, Economics, 2/20/1999
Canadian trade minister to visit Saudi Arabia on Monday
Canadian Minister of International Trade Seirgio Marchi will begin a two-day visit to Saudi Arabia on February 22, in which he will meet his Saudi counterpart, Osama Jafar Faqih.
Saudi Arabia-Canada, Economics, 2/20/1999
Morocco cuts phone tariffs
The prices of inter-city calls were lowered by 50% while those of long distance and mobile phone subscription fees were decreased by 25%. Morocco, which counts 28 million inhabitants, has about 1.4 phone subscribers and over 80,000 cellular phone clients.
Morocco, Business, 2/20/1999
A conference for bank's alliance of Middle East countries on coming August
A banking alliance between Middle East banks is to be established to confront the deterioration of economic performance and the spread of unemployment on the regional level.
Regional, Economics, 2/20/1999
Morocco produces 60 million pairs of shoes annually
Morocco counts 145 shoe factories employing 9,000 persons and producing annually 60 million pairs of shoes.
Morocco, Economics, 2/20/1999
Saudi Arabia, Switzerland sign agreement
Saudi Arabia-Switzerland, Economics, 2/20/1999
Jordan, Iraq holds economic talks
Jordan-Iraq, Economics, 2/20/1999
Bahrain - oil show
Regional-Bahrain, Economics, 2/20/1999
Spain to talk to Morocco on hiring temporary workers
Spanish Labor and Social Affairs Minister Manuel Pimentel Siles told a press conference that the Spanish government is currently studying the possibility of granting foreigners temporary work permits for limited periods.
Morocco-Spain, Economics, 2/20/1999
Italian NGOs agree to assist Morocco in handicraft
Morocco-Italy, Economics, 2/20/1999
Japan funds drinking water projects in Morocco
Japan has donated Morocco $2 million to finance drinking water projects in the North African country.
Morocco-Japan, Economics, 2/20/1999
International celebration in front of Dahshour pyramids
Egypt, Business, 2/19/1999
Egyptian - Danish commercial negotiations
Egypt-Denmark, Economics, 2/19/1999
Structure of Syrian agriculture sector in public, cooperative and private activities
The control of the government in Syria on the agricultural sector was established through the creation of special state-run organizations which are responsible for the process.
Syria, Economics, 2/19/1999
Euro will ease business access to European markets, minister says
The use of the euro, the European single currency, will ease the Moroccan firms' access to European markets, the Moroccan economic forecast and planning minister said on Thursday.
Morocco, Economics, 2/19/1999
Morocco sets up social development agency
Morocco, Economics, 2/19/1999
Seven garages in Cairo working by B.O.T system
Egypt, Economics, 2/19/1999
Chinese delegation to Egypt tomorrow
A Chinese business delegation is due to visit Egypt on Sunday under the patronage of the mayor of Shirten, Lee Dini, accompanied by nine businessmen from the investment, trade and foreign development sectors.
Egypt-China, Economics, 2/19/1999
Islamic bank lends Morocco $30 million for water projects
Morocco, Economics, 2/19/1999
35 countries in Cairo International Market
Egypt-International, Economics, 2/19/1999
Moroccan-Saudi accords must be updated, Moroccan minister says
Moroccan Minister of Economy and Finance Fathallah Oualalou, who is on a visit to Saudi Arabia at the head of a large business delegation, stressed the need to update Moroccan-Saudi cooperation accords, some of which are 30 years old.
Saudi Arabia-Morocco, Economics, 2/19/1999
Lebanese airline may be privatized
Lebanon, Business, 2/19/1999
UAE - bank merger
United Arab Emirates, Business, 2/19/1999
UAE - tourism
United Arab Emirates, Economics, 2/19/1999
UAE - copyrights
United Arab Emirates, Economics, 2/19/1999
300 companies in Tehran fair for Egyptian products
Egypt-Iran, Economics, 2/19/1999
Two British offers to buy an Egyptian insurance company
Egypt-UK, Business, 2/19/1999
Lebanon is ready to sign investment protection accords with Morocco
Lebanon-Morocco, Economics, 2/19/1999
Seven Egyptian electricity companies to be raised for sale
Egyptian Minister of Electricity Maher Abaza said that a percentage of seven Egyptian electricity companies' shares will be raised for general subscription (stocks).
Egypt, Economics, 2/18/1999
Eight new agreements between Egypt and Belgium
Egyptian Minister of Trade Ahmed Goweili told ArabicNews.com that these agreements include establishing a joint company in Egypt and Belgium for developing the commercial exchange and cooperation agreement
Egypt-Belgium, Economics, 2/18/1999
Saudi Arabia and Morocco determined to enhance economic relations
Talks focused on ways of intensifying and diversifying economic and commercial cooperation between the two countries.The Moroccan and Saudi officials agreed to increase investments, foster contacts between the two states' private sectors, lower all obstacles hampering the development of trade exchanges and enhance air-sea links.
Saudi Arabia-Morocco, Economics, 2/18/1999
UN pays $84 million to victims of Iraqi invasion of Kuwait
Kuwait-Iraq, Economics, 2/18/1999
4.7 million tourists visited Tunis
Tunisian Minister of Tourism Salah El-Din Moawi who is currently visiting Cairo said that the Tunisian tourism market was able to attract 4.7 million tourists to visit Tunisia, who spent nearly $2 billion and among whom were one million German tourists while the rest were mostly from Europe.
Tunisia, Economics, 2/18/1999
Morocco and Croatia agree to boost trade exchanges
Morocco and croatia agreed Wednesday to develop and diversify their trade exchanges and economic cooperation.
Morocco-Croatia, Economics, 2/18/1999
Maltese commercial delegation to visit Cairo
20 Maltese businessmen are to visit Cairo starting from Saturday through Monday, marketing their products as well as finding agents, importers and distributors.
Egypt-Malta, Business, 2/18/1999
Jordan: No disputes with Israel on water
The Jordanian embassy in Cairo announced today that there are no disputes with Israel on providing Jordan with the water from Tabria lake.
Jordan-Israel, Economics, 2/18/1999
Ukrainian - Egyptian tourist cooperation
Egypt-Ukraine, Economics, 2/18/1999
Lebanon - Egypt free trade area agreement ratified by parliament
The implementation of the executive program in support of trade exchange between Egypt and Lebanon is expected very soon after the Eyptian Parliament ratified on Monday night the said program, being ratified on Thursday by the Lebanese parliament.
Egypt-Lebanon, Economics, 2/17/1999
Jordan denies that Israel is cause of water problem
Jordanian Minister of Water and Irrigation Hani al-Mulki has denied reports which stated that Israel has halted the pumping of water to Jordan from al-Yarmouk river and Tabaria lake via Dajania pipeline due to drought and the reduction of the water level.
Jordan-Israel, Economics, 2/17/1999
$130 million from UAE to support Jordanian king
Banking sources announced today that the United Arab Emirates is going to deposit $130 million in the Jordanian central bank to help support King Abdullah bin Hussein.
Jordan-United Arab Emirates, Economics, 2/17/1999
Saudi Arabia receives prominent Moroccan economic delegation
The 68-member Moroccan delegation which is touring the six countries forming the Gulf Cooperation Council arrived in Riyadh on Tuesday for talks with Saudi officials and economic operators on means of enhancing bilateral cooperation, especially in economic matters.
Morocco-Saudi Arabia, Economics, 2/17/1999
Spain offers Moroccans 27,000 seasonal jobs
Regarding the stringent measures enforced by Spain to limit access to the Moroccan northern town of Sebta, that is still under Spanish rule, the Spanish official said the measures are meant to restrict the entrance of Africans who use the city to emigrate illegally to Europe
Morocco-Spain, Economics, 2/17/1999
Spain hopes Morocco will renew fisheries agreement with EU
According to chairman of the Moroccan sea fisheries Federation, Abderrahim Laabidi, Morocco slid from the world 1st fish-producing country to the 14th rank while several species have disappeared. This situation compelled 45 percent of the national fleet to freeze activities.
Morocco-European Union, Economics, 2/17/1999
Swedish Ericsson company implements projects in Syria
Syrian Prime Minister Mahmoud al-Zou'bi on Tuesday in Damascus received the director general of the Swedish Arexon communications company, Sven Christian Nelson, and members of the accompanying delegation.
Syria, Business, 2/17/1999
Saudi airlines to carry 25,000 Indonesian pilgrims
Saudi Arabian Airlines (SAA) has obtained the right to carry 25,000 of the 71,126 Indonesians who will be performing the haj (pilgrimage) to Mecca this year, a spokesman for Indonesian flag carrier "Garuda" said here Tuesday.
Saudi Arabia-Indonesia, Business, 2/17/1999
Belgian group ready to assist Morocco renovate its railway network
The Moroccan railway office announced it has earmarked around $ 121 Million for a project to revamp and extend the railway network in Morocco.
Morocco-Belgium, Economics, 2/17/1999
UAE pensions, social security
United Arab Emirates, Economics, 2/17/1999
Bahrain merger
Bahrain, Business, 2/17/1999
PA - Israel tourism agreement
Palestine-Israel, Economics, 2/17/1999
US - Gulf petroleum trade
Gulf-USA, Business, 2/17/1999
Morocco's railway company settles debt, sees activities on the rise
The Moroccan state-owned railway company (ONCF) said it paid its debt on time and intends to increase its activities and investments in 1999.
Morocco, Business, 2/17/1999
British businessmen to visit Toshka
Egypt-UK, Economics, 2/17/1999
Cypriot minister of trade and tourism due to visit Egypt next week
Egypt-Cyprus, Economics, 2/17/1999
Mubarak: Toshka is the future project for opportunities to the youths
Mubarak said those who criticize the project did not pay it a visit to get more information about it. He added that the South Valley Project aims at providing lands for agriculture and work opportunities for youths as well as a chance for a good life for Egypt's citizens outside the narrow valley.
Egypt, Economics, 2/16/1999
Egyptian minister of tourism: 3.5 million tourists visited Egypt last year
Egypt-Italy, Economics, 2/16/1999
Morocco's GDP to fall by 1.9 to 2.6 percent because of dismantling custom barriers with Europe, official
The dismantling of custom barriers between Morocco and the European Union will cause Morocco's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) to fall by a rate of 1.9 to 2.6 percent, a Moroccan official said.
Morocco, Economics, 2/16/1999
Kuwait receives Moroccan economic delegation
At a similar meeting with the Kuwaiti minister of trade, the two sides discussed means of upgrading trade exchanges through tax exemptions and the setting up of a joint businessmen council. The possibility to reactivate the air links between the two states to promote tourism was equally examined.
Kuwait-Morocco, Economics, 2/16/1999
Morocco and Turkey activate free trade zone projet
Morocco and Turkey on Monday voiced determination to activate the setting up of a free trade zone to spur trade exchanges and boost economic cooperation between the two countries.
Morocco-Turkey, Economics, 2/16/1999
Morocco to sell phosphates to Norway
Morocco's state-owned phosphate group (OCP) signed on Monday an agreement with Norwegian "Norsk Hydro ASA" company making of the Moroccan firm its "privileged supplier" of raw phosphate products.
Morocco-Norway, Business, 2/16/1999
Batelco - rates
Bahrain, Business, 2/16/1999
Egyptian - British works council to meet today
Egypt-UK, Economics, 2/16/1999
Moroccan and Italian businessmen to upgrade partnership in leather industry
Moroccan and Italian businessmen started Monday in Casablanca a three-day meeting to give a new momentum to partnership between the two countries in matters of leather industries and related sectors.
Morocco-Italy, Business, 2/16/1999
Morocco hosts Arab meeting on electricity
The Executive Bureau of the Arab Ministers Council in charge of Electricity will meet in Morocco this Feb. 17-18 to review a number of electricity projects in the Arab world and ways of enhancing the exchange of experiences and data.
Regional-Morocco, Economics, 2/16/1999
Morocco surprised at EU official's statement over fisheries agreement
Morocco expressed on Monday "surprise" over a statement made by chief of the European Union's delegation in Rabat that Moroccco "will be the loser if it does not renew the fisheries agreement with the European Union."
Morocco-European Union, Economics, 2/16/1999
Maghreban Workers Union meets in Morocco
Maghreb, Economics, 2/16/1999
222 billion pounds in deposits in Egyptian banks
Egypt, Economics, 2/15/1999
Casablanca and Bahrain stock exchanges sign memorandum of understanding
This accord, the first ever concluded by the Casablanca bourse with an Arab financial market, will contribute to sustaining Arab economy, as put by the chairman of the administrative board of the Casablanca bourse.
Morocco-Bahrain, Economics, 2/15/1999
Turkey to import Egyptian gas via Syria
The Turkish news bulletin NTF said on Sunday that the Turkish government intends to open a line for importing Egyptian gas via Syria. The television report added that this measure comes following the calm prevailing in Syrian - Turkish relations following the crisis pertaining to the leader of the Kurdistani Workers Party (PKK), Abdullah Ocalan.
Egypt-Turkey, Economics, 2/15/1999
Bahrain and Morocco initial accord on guarantee and protection of investments
Morocco and Bahrain have initialed an accord on the guarantee and protection of investments.
Bahrain-Morocco, Economics, 2/15/1999
Bahrain - taxes
Bahrain, Economics, 2/15/1999
Arab civil aviation organization meets in Morocco
The Executive Bureau of the Arab Organization of Civil Aviation opens this Monday in Rabat a meeting to look into liberalization of inter-Arab air transport and ways of reinforcing cooperation ties in air safety and airport management.
Regional, Economics, 2/15/1999
Sudan to begin pumping petroleum at the end of June
Sudan, Business, 2/15/1999
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