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Conference on oil legislation in north Africa
North Africa, Economics, 6/17/2000

Egypt has 101 industrial zones
Egypt's Prime Minister Atef Ebeid on Friday met with the popular and executive readerships of Ismailia Governorate, with a number of Cabinet Ministers and Governor Fouad Saadeddin attending.
Egypt, Economics, 6/17/2000

Banning double taxation between Emirates and Syria
Syria-United Arab Emirates, Economics, 6/16/2000

Morocco, Mali Agree to Foster Economic, Commercial Cooperation
Moroccan economy and finance minister, Fathallah Oualalou, and Malian peer, Bakari Kounou, examined at a meeting here Thursday means to upgrade Moroccan-Malian economic and commercial cooperation.
Morocco-Mali, Economics, 6/16/2000

46 new factories in Lebanon during last May
Lebanon, Economics, 6/16/2000

Butaflika calls on French companies to invest in Algeria
Algerian President Abdul Aziz Butaflika on Thursday in Paris called for putting once again into balance economic relations between France and Algeria.
Algeria-France, Economics, 6/16/2000

Third Arab - German economic forum discuss economic partnership
Official sources in the Arab - German trade and industry chambres union in Cairo said yesterday that "the meeting aims at supporting trade among Germany and the Arab countries, referring that the issues that will be discussed will be privatizing the wire and the wireless communications sector and its globalization, its effect on the Arab level, fields of using internet and progress in the electronic trade."
Regional-Germany, Economics, 6/16/2000

U.S secretary of treasury to meet with U.S trade group in Cairo
U.S Secretary of the Treasury Lawrence Summers is to hold on coming Sunday an open meeting with members of the U.S trade chamber in Egypt concerning the financial reform program in Egypt and the economic as well as the commercial relations between Egypt and U.S.A.
Egypt-USA, Economics, 6/16/2000

Danish - French cooperation with Algeria to build a medicine factory
Official Algerian sources in the Algerian health ministry said that the French medicine industry group 'Biar Fabr', the Danish 'Nomo Nordisk' and the Algerian 'Sedal' will cooperate in building a medicine factory in Tezi Orozo region.
Algeria, Business, 6/16/2000

Egyptian trade centers in Losaka; a holding company for export
The Algerian relations development committee in the Egyptian businessmen association decided to establish an Egyptian trade center in Losaka in Zambia and to establish a holding company for exporting products to COMESA countries.
Egypt, Economics, 6/16/2000

Five international offers to implement car - industry projects in Libya
Five international companies presented special offers to establish and run several factories for car assembly in Libya. 14 international companies received the projects specifications which is coordinated and supervised by the Egyptian company Becorb.
Libya, Economics, 6/16/2000

Europeans Assess Fisheries Talks with Morocco
The evolution of talks between Morocco and the European Union on fisheries will be assessed at a meeting of the European Council this Friday in Luxembourg, European sources said.
Morocco-European Union, Economics, 6/16/2000

International Monetary Fund: Performance of Sudanese economy is satisfying
The mission of the International Monetary Fund which ended a visit to Khartoum considered the performance of the Sudanese economy through the said program of being satisfying whether concerning the plans or paying debts.
Sudan, Economics, 6/16/2000

Morocco denies fisheries technical negotiations with European Union
Moroccan minister in charge of fisheries, Thami Khyari, on Wednesday denied any technical negotiations between Morocco and the European Union on fisheries.
Morocco, Economics, 6/15/2000

Saudi Arabia eases regulations for Thai workers
Saudi Arabia has eased regulations on Thai workers and on its own citizens wanting to travel to
Saudi Arabia, Economics, 6/15/2000

Morocco, Tunisia sign agreement in housing and town planning
Morocco and Tunisia signed in TunisTuesday a cooperation agreement in housing and town planning.
Morocco-Morocco, Economics, 6/14/2000

King Mohammed launches projects in southern regions
Carrying on his tour in most severely drought-stricken areas, King Mohammed VI launched on Monday several projects in the province of Tiznit (southern Morocco), benefiting mainly inhabitants of rural areas.
Morocco, Economics, 6/14/2000

Morocco and France sign regional cooperation agreement
The Moroccan eastern region of Oujda and the French region of Champagne- Ardennes signed in Oujda Sunday a framework convention to enhance cooperation between the two regions.
Morocco-France, Economics, 6/14/2000

IFC invests in Algeria's pharmaceutical and banking sectors
As part of its strategy to reinforce the financial sector as a vehicle to development, IFC will acquire a 20% stake in Algiers Investment Partnership (AIP), the first specialized, full-service investment bank in Algeria.
Algeria, Economics, 6/14/2000

Disputes inside oil producing countries on production volume
There are disputes inside O.A.P.E.C that precede its coming meeting on whether increasing oil production is a proper step to confront the rising oil prices.
Regional, Economics, 6/14/2000

Egyptian businessmen to visit Morocco in September
An Egyptian business delegation is expected in Morocco next September to follow up the implementation of decisions made at the 4th session of Moroccan-Egyptian high joint commission held last May in Cairo.
Egypt-Morocco, Economics, 6/13/2000

Moroccan dams 43.9 % full end of april 2000
Morocco, Economics, 6/13/2000

Sweden sponsors training session for African women entrepreneurs in Morocco
A training session for some sixty women entrepreneurs, 20 of whom represent sub-Saharan Africa, was held last week in Kenitra (40 Km from Rabat), part of a program of the Swedish Agency for Industrial Development.
Morocco-Sweden, Economics, 6/13/2000

Morocco has enough water reserves to cater for needs of almost all urban and rural areas
Morocco, Economics, 6/13/2000

Morocco's foreign trade totals over $ 1.4 bln up to jan.2000
Morocco's international trade transactions totaled up to last January $ 1.47 Billion, increasing by 27.3% compared to last year, says the latest newsletter of the Exchange Office.
Morocco, Economics, 6/13/2000

Morocco's leading holding sells mining affiliate in stock market
Morocco's leading private holding "Omnium Nord Africain" will sell in the stock market 25% of its mining affiliate "Managem" capital for a value of $ 112 million.
Morocco, Business, 6/13/2000

Moroccan northern fishery association opposed to any new fishery accord
The Moroccan regional federation of northern fishery associations said it is against a new fishery agreement between Morocco and any other party in order to preserve already depleting national fishery resources.
Morocco, Economics, 6/13/2000

Moroccan canned-fish exports recorded a 3 % increase in 1999
The Moroccan canned-fish sector exported 56,651 tons in 1999 with revenues totaling $ 135 million, an increase of 3 %, reports the weekly bulletin "infos-CGEM" of the Moroccan general confederation of enterprises.
Morocco, Economics, 6/13/2000

Iraqi - Jordanian discussions for developing economic cooperation
Jordan-Iraq, Economics, 6/12/2000

Jordanian water and irrigation minister visits Morocco
Morocco-Jordan, Economics, 6/12/2000

392 million dollars are Egypt's exports to Iraq
Egypt-Iraq, Economics, 6/12/2000

Gulf states planning ministers conclude meeting in Riyadh
The ministers of planning and development in the Gulf Cooperation Council states on Saturday concluded works of their 9th session, held under the leadership of the Saudi minister of planning Khaled al-Quseibi.
Gulf, Economics, 6/12/2000

Unified export, import procedures
"The new phase of economic reform aims at setting up new procedural bodies and developing existing ones to keep abreast of recent global developments and to streamline the economy," Minister of Economy and Foreign Trade Youssef Boutros Ghali said Saturday
Egypt, Economics, 6/12/2000

Technical cooperation agreement to be concluded with IBRD soon
"Egypt and the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) will sign a new technical assistance protocol in August," a bank official said Saturday.
Egypt, Economics, 6/12/2000

Morocco to adopt 9-digit dialling next october
Morocco, Economics, 6/12/2000

Arab Organization for Industrial and Mining Development preparatory meeting
The Arab organization for industrial and mining development (based in Rabat) opened in Rabat Saturday works of the preparatory committee of the organization's 16th ministerial council.
Regional, Economics, 6/12/2000

Morocco in World Petroleum Congress
Morocco is taking part in the 16th session of the World Petroleum Congress, currently held in the Canadian town of Calgary with 2,500 delegates from 80 countries attending.
Morocco, Economics, 6/12/2000


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