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Salaries in Syria to be increased by 25%
Syria, Economics, 11/17/2001

Presidential decree on new economic structure
Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak is expected to issue a decree within the coming hours on the new government's economic structure and the economic ministerial group.
Egypt, Economics, 11/17/2001

Syria and the WTO
Syria is preparing to follow up its application to joint the World Trade Organization. This is after elimination of previous objections on this measure which is approved by the Syrian leadership in what is considered a " victory" for the Syrian ministry of economy and foreign trade following a " battle" lasted for 10 years with ideologies of different opinions of others.
Syria, Economics, 11/17/2001

Egypt, developing nations gain a lot from WTO meetings in Doha
Egyptian Minister of Economy and Foreign Trade, Youssef Boutros Ghali, who led Egypt delegation to the World Trade Organization (WTO) ministerial meetings in Doha, said the developing countries managed to gain a lot from the conference which wrapped up last Wednesday.
Regional, Economics, 11/17/2001

Egypt, Germany sign financial technical agreement
Egyptian Minister of Planning and International Cooperation Ahmad A1 Darsh and German Ambassador to Egypt Baron Paul Von Maltzehn signed on Thursday an agreement on financial and technical cooperation.
Egypt-Germany, Economics, 11/17/2001

$1 billion foreign investments attracted from Portugal, India
Egyptian trade representation offices abroad were able to attract foreign investments from Portugal to the tune of $ 545.5 million and $ 600-million investments from India in a number of joint ventures in Egypt in the fields of crock, phosphate fertilizers, graphite pipes, fish farms and aluminium products.
Egypt, Economics, 11/17/2001

Doha's WTO conference
Regional, Economics, 11/16/2001

Bahrain to establish an International Islamic financial market
Bahrain has signed an agreement to establish an international Islamic financial market to help meeting the requirements of the Islamic financial establishments and banks.
Bahrain-Regional, Economics, 11/15/2001

Doha conference reaches conciliatory declaration
The final communique of the WTO ministerial conference in Doha reflects too many a compromising Formula for various issues of dispute.
Regional, Economics, 11/15/2001

Ebeid examines state modernization plans
The ministerial committee in charge of plans to modernize the State met yesterday under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Atef Ebeid within the framework of the partnership agreement between Egypt and the European Union.
Egypt, Economics, 11/15/2001

Egypt-EU partnership problems to be sowed
Egyptian Minster of Industry Mustafa A1 Refa'i said yesterday in a press conference that the government is containing all problems impeding the execution of the Egypt-EU partnership agreement conceding the industry modernization program.
Egypt-European Union, Economics, 11/15/2001

Textile and apparel sector posts 4% growth of exports
Exports of the textile and apparel sector posted a 4% growth in the January-August period, compared to the same period of 2000.
Morocco, Economics, 11/15/2001

Arab economist for encouraging inter- Arab investment
Regional, Economics, 11/14/2001

Optimistic figures on exports to foreign markets
Exports to Russian, African, Poland, Germany, and Hong Kong were on the rise during the first six months of the year, recent reports by the Trade Representation Authority have said.
Egypt, Economics, 11/14/2001

WTO's Doha conference
An American negotiator who asked not to be identified said that an agreement might be reached that avail launching a new round of multilateral trade negotiations in the framework of the World Trade Organization (WTO) conference in Doha.
Regional, Economics, 11/14/2001

Priorities set to enhance industrial production
A paper prepared by the Egyptian Businessmen Association (EBA) outlined the priorities required to develop industry including upgrading production technology, using modern production methods by hiring Egyptian or foreign experts, studying the elements of cost and the potential of reducing it, have new production licenses with the right of know-how and technical assistance, providing competent administrative and technical cadres and paying more attention to marketing on both the local and target foreign markets.
Egypt, Economics, 11/14/2001

Morocco, Mauritania define implementation programs of fisheries cooperation
Morocco and Mauritania agreed here Tuesday at the end of their joint fisheries commission meeting on a set of cooperation programs in fishery matters.
Morocco-Mauritania, Economics, 11/14/2001

Jordanian banks to deal with the EURO
Jordanian banking sources announced that the last date to change the European currencies by the EURO in the Jordanian banks will be March 2002 when the new currency ( the EURO) will be put in the markets in January 2002.
Jordan, Economics, 11/14/2001

Moroccan phone directory issues electronic version
Morocco, Business, 11/14/2001

Syria has officially asked to join WTO
Syria has handed the President of the World Trade Organization WTO Mike Moore an official request to join the World Trade Organization WTO. The Syrian request said that Syria is committed to objectives of this organization and therefore it applies to be a member in it.
Syria, Economics, 11/13/2001

Towards setting up of Maghreban ministerial council on water resources
The Maghreban ministerial commission in charge of infrastructures called for the setting up of a Maghreban Ministerial Council on Water and irrigation.
Maghreb, Economics, 11/13/2001

Egypt gets support of major countries to subsidize exports
The Egyptian delegation to the WTO 4th meeting, now in session in Doha have managed to drum up major countries' support for its request to subsidize Egyptian exports.
Egypt, Economics, 11/13/2001

Kuwait and Egypt Plan Non-Double Taxation Agreement
Kuwait and Egypt are projecting to conclude a non-double taxation agreement to increase economic cooperation and boost joint investments
Egypt-Kuwait, Economics, 11/13/2001

UPS sets up new agency in Morocco
United Parcel Service (UPS), a world leader in parcels and documents conveying, will enlarge its network in Morocco by opening a new agency in Rabat.
Morocco, Business, 11/13/2001

RAM to service Paris-Essaouira-Paris weekly flight as of mid-December
The Moroccan carrier Royal Air Maroc (RAM) will start as of December 22 serving a weekly flight between Paris and the Moroccan Atlantic city of Essaouira.
Morocco-France, Business, 11/13/2001

Syrian traders violate export conditions for Iraq
Syria-Iraq, Economics, 11/12/2001

Ramadan for the establishment of the common Arab market
Iraq-Regional, Economics, 11/12/2001

Public Sector companies succeed in marketing products worth L.E. 9 billions
The Egyptian Minister of Petroleum Sameh Fahmi stressed yesterday that the public sector succeeded in marketing basic oil products worth, L.E. 9 billion all over the country, especially in rural and new communities.
Egypt, Economics, 11/12/2001

Moroccan Minister in Arab Businessmen Conference
A Moroccan minister is taking part in the 9th conference of Arab businessmen and investors which is opening here this Monday.
Morocco-Regional, Economics, 11/12/2001


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