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King Mohammed lashes out at red tape
King Mohammed VI on Thursday lashed out at red tape and called for levelling down obstacles hampering the flow of investments in Morocco.
Morocco, Economics, 5/5/2000
Meetings of Egyptian- Kuwaiti business council begin
Egypt-Kuwait, Business, 5/5/2000
Bashar al-Assad leads campaign to spread the Internet in Syria
Bashar al-Assad, son of Syrian President Hafez al-Assad, started the executive steps to spread the Internet in Syria in his plan to convey advanced technology to his country, as the number of Internet subscribers in Syria is nearly 2,000 while the population is 17 million citizens.
Syria, Economics, 5/5/2000
65 corporations and organizations to participate in fifth fair for information and advertisement in Kuwait
Kuwait will witness on May 7- 10 the largest Arab Gulf informational assembly through participating in the fifth fair for information, advertisement and marketing, Info World 2000, which is to held in Kuwait's Regency Palace under the auspices of Kuwaiti Information Minister Saad Bin Tafla.
Regional-Kuwait, Business, 5/5/2000
Dubai market for tourism and travel concludes its work
The Arabian Travel Market is concluding its works today in the Emirate of Dubai. The market lasted for three days under the auspices of Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the crown prince of Dubai and United Arab Emirates minister of defense.
Regional-United Arab Emirates, Business, 5/5/2000
Establishing a Japanese tourism city in Hurghada
Egypt-Japan, Business, 5/5/2000
WTO says African tourism industry is improving fast
The World Trade Organization (WTO) has released preliminary results which indicate that tourism to Africa grew by 9% in 1999, putting it in the top five regions for growth behind Central America (23%), the Middle East (17.5%) and South America (10%).
Regional-Africa, Economics, 5/5/2000
Private sector plays key role in spurring economy on, king says
King Mohammed VI on Thursday stressed the major role that the private sector plays in spurring the economy on and accelerating growth.
Morocco, Economics, 5/5/2000
Jordan: No increase in commodity prices
Jordanian Prime Minister Abdul Raouf al-Rawabdeh has announced that his government will keep prices for basic commodities and services at their current level for this year.
Jordan, Economics, 5/5/2000
US firm wins VSAT telecom license
Morocco-USA, Business, 5/5/2000
King Mohammed calls for rational policy to fight drought
Opening Thursday the National Promotion and Planning Council, King Mohammed VI called for a rational policy to deal with recurrent drought hitting the kingdom and urged government for substitute strategies to methods used so far.
Morocco, Economics, 5/5/2000
Egypt¹s economy strong enough to stand international volatility
Mohamed el-Erian, a former IMF senior executive and world economic expert affirmed that Egypt's economy is strong enough to cope with all situations.
Egypt-IMF, Economics, 5/5/2000
Egyptian - US agreement in field of data technology
Egyptian Minister of Communication and Data Ahmed Nazeef signed yesterday a cooperation agreement in the training field with US company Cisco Systems for communications and data.
Egypt-USA, Business, 5/5/2000
Egyptian businessmen meet to discuss investment opportunities
The Egyptian businessmen abroad are convening their eighth conference on Monday in the headquarters of the Foreign Ministry with an invitation from Egyptian Foreign Minister Amr Moussa to discuss the available investment opportunities and facilities the government could present to support and prepare the atmosphere for these investments.
Egypt, Business, 5/5/2000
Kuwait tourism fair to open in mid-May
Kuwait, Economics, 5/5/2000
100 companies in Index Cairo 2000
Cairo will host on May 17- 20 the index international fair for furniture and designs that will be held for the first time in Cairo, Egypt after moving from Dubai to Cairo.
Egypt-International, Business, 5/5/2000
New internet Arabic directory launched
Regional, Business, 5/5/2000
US Removes UAE and Jordan from 'Special 301 Watchlist'
United States Trade Representative Charlene Barshefsky Tuesday confirmed that both the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Jordan have been removed from the USTR's Special 301 Watchlist.
Regional, Economics, 5/4/2000
Morocco moves to boost stock exchange
Morocco, Economics, 5/4/2000
International conference to discuss intellectual property issues and communications laws
Regional, Economics, 5/4/2000
Egypt holds trade fair in Morocco
Morocco-Egypt, Economics, 5/4/2000
Saudi Arabia requests new offers from international petroleum companies
Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Saud al-Faisal said yesterday that Saudi Arabia called on foreign companies to present separate new offers during the coming weeks for investment in the Saudi energy sector, adding in a press conference that Saudi Arabia expects to make a determination on these offers by the end of this year.
Saudi Arabia, Business, 5/4/2000
Moroccan - Spanish meeting on wind-generated energy in Casablanca
Casablanca plays host May 9-10 to a Moroccan-Spanish meeting to probe issues of wind-generated energy, reports the Moroccan renewable energy development center (CDER).
Morocco-Spain, Economics, 5/4/2000
$29 million in Arab imports from Israel
Israel stated yesterday that the volume of its exports to the Arab states increased during the first quarter of the current year by 44%, despite the impasse in the peace negotiations.
Regional-Israel, Economics, 5/4/2000
Dubai trade center to hold fair in Morocco
The Dubai World Trade Center, Gitex Dubai, United Arab Emirates, is projecting to hold in Morocco a fair on information technologies and the Internet.
Morocco-United Arab Emirates, Economics, 5/4/2000
Egyptian businessmen to visit USA, Tunisia and Morocco
The Egyptian export development center is sending two missions to revitalize exports during the coming days-- the first to the West Coast of the USA, while the second will visit Tunisia and Morocco to market Egyptian products.
Egypt-International, Economics, 5/4/2000
Canon to invest in Lebanese market
Canon is to embark on a twin track program of promotion and investment in Lebanon, with a sharp emphasis on training, skills and technology transfer.
Lebanon-Japan, Business, 5/4/2000
2.6 billion LE in Egyptian investments in Sinai
The total Egyptian governmental investments in Sinai reached nearly 2.6 billion LE.
Egypt, Economics, 5/3/2000
A call for increasing salaries in Syria
The BBC's correspondent in Damascus said on Tuesday that Syrian workers called on the occasion of the May Day for increasing their salaries and improving their living conditions, adding that this is the first time this call has been strongly demanded.
Syria, Economics, 5/3/2000
Heads of the Gulf stock markets in Mascut to tackle improvements
Oman is to host the first meeting for heads of stock markets and financial markets in the Arab Gulf Cooperation Council member states on May 6- 7.
Gulf, Economics, 5/3/2000
3,000 commercial shops to participate in Egyptian tourism and shopping festival
The Egyptian Tourism Ministry received requests from 3,000 commercial shops to participate in the Egyptian tourism and shopping festival in its third session, which will begin in mid-July and last until the end of August.
Egypt, Business, 5/3/2000
Arab travel fair opens in Dubai
Regional, Business, 5/3/2000
Arab capital markets congress in Beirut
The 6th congress on "Arab capital markets" will be held in Beirut May 18-19.
Regional, Economics, 5/3/2000
Four Seasons opens its first hotel in Cairo
The Four Seasons company for tourism establishments is to open its first hotel in Cairo next week.
Egypt, Business, 5/3/2000
IMF and WB expect improvement in economic development in Egypt
A recent report by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said that economic development in Egypt is expected to improve in the near future accompanied with a decline in the inflation rate.
Egypt, Economics, 5/2/2000
Mediterranean audio-visual tackles professional and commercial issues
The 7th permanent Mediterranean audio-visual conference held in Casablanca April 27-29 called for enhancing and intensifying exchanges between Mediterranean countries in audio-visual production.
Morocco-Regional, Economics, 5/2/2000
Casablanca hosts Moroccan-Arab Gulf investment forum
A Moroccan-Arab Gulf investment and partnership forum will be held this May 2-4 to look for new outlets for Moroccan products and new private investments to shore up the country's economy.
Morocco-Gulf, Economics, 5/2/2000
Egyptian business sector discusses economic and industrial cooperation with Iraq in Baghdad
Mokhtar Khattab, the minister of the Egyptian public business sector, asserted the readiness of industrialists and Egyptian businessmen to cooperate with Iraq in the industrial and economic fields to achieve joint interests.Mokhtar Khattab, the minister of the Egyptian public business sector, asserted the readiness of industrialists and Egyptian businessmen to cooperate with Iraq in the industrial and economic fields to achieve joint interests.
Iraq-Egypt, Economics, 5/2/2000
Moroccan workers mark World Labor Day
Moroccan workers marked on Monday the World Labor Day (May 1st) amidst hopes for more improvements of their conditions after the recent conclusion of an accord with the government and the employers on some of their grievances.
Morocco, Economics, 5/2/2000
Tunisian capital hosts 4th Euro-Mediterranean industrial summit
The 4th Euro-Mediterranean industrial summit will be held in Tunis this May 11-12, the Tunisian employers association (UTICA) announced this Tuesday.
Regional-Tunisia-European Union, Economics, 5/2/2000
Egypt refuses to print bank notes to face liquidity crisis
Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak on Sunday brushed aside fears of possible impact of the current decrese in liquidity in the Egyptian market.
Egypt, Economics, 5/2/2000
WFP appoints humanitarian coordinator for African Horn
Regional-UN, Economics, 5/2/2000
A call for fair international investment distribution at International conference
The annual conference for the International Chambers of Commerce is due to begin tomorrow in Budapest, Hungary.
Regional-International, Economics, 5/2/2000
Steps to establish Arab organization for intellectual property
An Arab organization for intellectual property is currently being established in cooperation with the World Intellectual Property Organization and the Arab organizations concerned with protection of intellectual property.
Regional, Economics, 5/2/2000
Labor Day: Minister stresses need for better distribution of wealth
Moroccan Minister of Social Development, Solidarity, Employment and Vocational Training Khalid Alioua stressed on Sunday the need to set forth mechanisms likely to reduce social disparities.
Morocco, Economics, 5/1/2000
Syrian information minister inspects IT exhibition, urges double efforts
Syrian Minister of Information Adnan Omran on Sunday visited the 6th exhibition for information technology (IT) and communication, "Shaam 2000," organized by the Syrian Computer Society.
Syria, Economics, 5/1/2000
Ministerial group sets measures to combat custom evasion
The Ministerial Committee for Confronting Custom Evasion decided at its meeting yesterday under Prime Minister Atef Ebeid to appoint a ministerial group for drafting working papers for tackling executive measures for combating custom evasion and product dumping commodities in preparation for raising them before the cabinet meeting in the middle of next month.
Egypt, Economics, 5/1/2000
Sudan suffers one million tons of food deficiency
The UN World Food Program has called for giving urgent food aid to avoid a food crisis in Sudan, saying that the current storage in the country will expire in June.
Sudan, Economics, 5/1/2000
Emirates orders forthcoming new Airbus model
Emirates airline will be a launch customer for the Airbus A3XX, initial versions of which (A3XX-100) will be able to carry 555 passengers for a maximum distance of 14,150 km (7,650 miles).
United Arab Emirates, Business, 5/1/2000
Arab Bank offers loans to Zambia, Benin, Ethiopia
The Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa (BADEA) has concluded loan agreements worth $25.6 million dollars with Zambia, Benin and Ethiopia, the Pan-African news agency "PANA" reports quoting a press statement of the bank released Sunday.
Regional-Africa, Economics, 5/1/2000
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