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Iraq ratified the free market agreement with Algeria, UAE
Iraq has ratified the two agreements it signed with Algeria and the United Arab Emirates UAE recently to eliminate customs barriers and to establish a common free market.
Iraq-Regional, Economics, 11/24/2001
Oil sales are not enough for buying the food for the Iraqis
The US has stated the recession in oil prices and the decrease in exports violate the UN food for oil program which permits Iraq to sell its oil for financing buying food, medicines and other commodities in order to alleviate the impact of sanctions imposed on it since 1990.
Iraq, Economics, 11/24/2001
European tough measures to fine production of Israeli settlements
The European Commission said that it will issue a warning to European importers concerning production coming from " Israel" on that they will obligate the Israelis to pay customs fees if they find out that certain commodities come from the settlements.
Israel-European Union, Economics, 11/24/2001
Investments hampered by obstacles, professionals lament
Professionals, meeting in Marrakesh on Thursday part of a meeting on investments in Morocco, lamented that investments in the kingdom is still hampered by several obstacles, especially institutional ones.
Morocco, Economics, 11/24/2001
Kuwait-Tunisian tour operator to run two more hotels in Tunisia
The Kuwait-Tunisia development group on has signed a 12-year-long contract for the operation of two hotels in Tunisia's Monastir city, 170 kilometers southeast of here.
Tunisia, Economics, 11/24/2001
Arab League: 96% of sums for Jerusalem, al-Intifada funds fulfilled
An official source at the Arab League (AL) praised the measures taken by certain Arab states in paying all its due contributions to the " Jerusalem and the Intifada" Funds.
Palestine-Regional, Economics, 11/24/2001
Arab chambers concentrate efforts to revitalize free trade zone
The chairman of the general federation of the Egyptian chambers of trade, who is also the chairman of the federation of the Arab chambers of commerce, industry and agriculture Khaled Abu Ismael has stressed that efforts will be concentrating for the two coming years, the period of Egyptian's presidency to the federation, on revitalizing the Greater Arab free trade zone and to hurry in implementing it.
Regional, Economics, 11/23/2001
Study shows weak inter-Arab agriculture trade
Inter-Arab agricultural trade does not exceed 10 percent of overall trade among the Arab countries last year, a fact showing that the Arab world was depending on western markets to secure agriculture needs, showed an economic study Thursday.
Regional, Economics, 11/23/2001
Iraq: Annan concerned over shortfall of oil revenues to fund relief effort
Reporting a substantial shortfall in the funds available for the implementation of the United Nations humanitarian programme in Iraq, Secretary-General Kofi Annan has called on all parties concerned to overcome the problems hindering the effort.
Iraq, Economics, 11/22/2001
Jordan, IMF discuss economic reforms program
Jordan and the International Monetary Fund have agreed to start a new round of talks in February 2002 in order to put all details pertaining to the next economic reform program in Jordan and to evaluate the last phase of the current program.
Jordan, Economics, 11/22/2001
Arab Fund to finance Egyptian water projects by $ 56 million
The Arab Fund for Economic and Social Development has announced its consent to finance the first phase of a project on supplying as many as 240 Egyptian villages, deprived of potable water with a total cost of 17 million Kuwaiti dinars ($ 56.1 million).
Egypt, Economics, 11/22/2001
Egypt's exports to US hits $500 million in 6 months
US Ambassador to Cairo David Welch stressed yesterday that trade rates between Egypt and the US are growing, adding that the US is considered the biggest trade partner with Egypt.
Egypt-USA, Economics, 11/22/2001
Israeli commodities produced in settlements in Palestinian territories still not exempted from fees
Most European states renewed their position which rejects exempting the Israeli commodities produced in Israeli settlements in the occupied Palestinian territories from fees prescribed previously on these commodities.
Israel-European Union, Economics, 11/21/2001
Iraqi oil exports surge under UN 'oil-for-food' program
Iraqi oil exports surged last week under the United Nations oil-for-food program, according to the Office running the effort, which allows Baghdad to use a portion of its petroleum revenue to purchase humanitarian relief.
Iraq, Economics, 11/21/2001
Unemployment Falls to 12.3 Percent in second Quarter (Minister)
Unemployment fell by 0.9 percent to stand at 12.3 percent at the end of the second quarter of 2001 against 13.2 percent in the corresponding period in 2000, employment minister, Abbas El Fassi, said.
Morocco, Economics, 11/21/2001
EU donation for Jordan
The European Commission has agreed to offer a donation at a cost of 20 million EUROS in the area of privatizing industry in Jordan.
Jordan-European Union, Economics, 11/21/2001
Losses inflicted on Saudi investors following September 11th attacks in the US
Saudi Arabia-USA, Economics, 11/21/2001
Leather, textile exports increase by 4.5%
Morocco, Economics, 11/21/2001
Cabinet discusses Mubarak's directives
The Egyptian Minister Atef Ebeid will meet Tuesday to discuss President Hosni Mubarak's directives to the government, which include measures to confront the international crisis and its impact on tourism, transport, insurance and the capital market without prejudice to the low-income categories or imposition of any fresh taxes or price increases or lay-offs.
Egypt, Economics, 11/20/2001
Maps for subterranean water reserves
The Subterranean Water Research Institute of the National Water Research Centre, affiliated to the Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation prepared maps in cooperation with a number of research centres, for the subterranean water reserves in the Egyptian desert.
Egypt, Economics, 11/20/2001
USAID offers egypt le 400 million to boost budget
US Ambassador to Egypt David Welch said Monday the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) offered LE 400 million as an urgent aid to support Egypt's 2001 budget.
Egypt-USA, Economics, 11/20/2001
Number of poor families in increase in Israel
The Israeli minister of the Interior Elie Hashay has stressed that number of poor families has increased in Israel in an unprecedented way.
Israel, Economics, 11/20/2001
Flood Losses Estimated at $ 250 Mln
The floods that hit northern Algeria over the past days have inflicted losses estimated at 20 billion algerian dinars, equivalent to 250 million u.s. dollars, interior minister yazid zarhouni said on Saturday.
Algeria, Economics, 11/19/2001
Morocco's Trade with Maghreban Countries on the Rise
Morocco-Maghreb, Economics, 11/19/2001
US aid to Egypt intact, Director of USAID stresses
Egypt-USA, Economics, 11/19/2001
EU Offers 140 Million Euro to Algeria for Development
Algeria-European Union, Economics, 11/19/2001
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