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Ebeid holds series of meetings to discuss Egyptian-EU partnership, intellectual property, new taxes law
Egypt's Prime Minister Atef Ebeid will hold this week a series of meetings that will discuss ways of implementation the Egyptian-EU partnership and the latest developments in the Egyptian industry modernization program.
Egypt-European Union, Economics, 8/2/2003

Baghdad: a new attack at an oil pipeline
A new attack targeted yesterday an oil pipeline near Beji refinery, 200 km to the north of Baghdad.
Iraq, Economics, 8/2/2003

LE 3,6 billion soft loans for youths' projects
Secretary General of the SFD, Hani Seif AI-Nasr said reports showed the SFD assets amounted to LE. 4,3 billion. Allocations for small-and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) hit LE. 2 billion.
Egypt, Economics, 8/2/2003

El-Mossawer: Suez Canal reports record revenues
"One of the things we are doing is to rely more on our own experience so we can eventually dispense with foreign expertise in this field," he stressed. So far, this self-reliance policy has led to savings estimated at a colossal $ 600 million. In the old days, this money would have been paid to foreign companies in return for their assistance.
Egypt, Economics, 8/2/2003

Fahmi discusses joint ventures in oil natural gas fields with Arab minister
Egypt-Regional, Economics, 8/2/2003

Egypt, China sign agreement on fish farms technology transfer
Egypt-China, Economics, 7/31/2003

Tunis makes economic gains in difficult world economic changes
Tunis has been able to protect its national economy from the implications resulting from the changes in the world market. Despite its limited natural resources and the changes in world market, Tunisia has been able to contain the negative reflections of globalization and the implications of September 11 incidents.
Tunisia, Economics, 7/31/2003

Towards the construction of large tourism complex in Asilah
The Moroccan government on Tuesday signed a convention with an Italian firm for the construction of a large tourism and leisure complex in the Moroccan northern town of Asilah.
Morocco, Economics, 7/31/2003

After four months of suspension and weeks of resuming trade, Syrian train transport commodities to Iraq, today
Iraq and Syria resume today the railway trips to transport commodities between the two states, following a five month suspension, amid reports on the flow of the Syrian commodities to Iraq with an implicit American consent.
Syria-Iraq, Economics, 7/30/2003

Al-Baath: Syriann international competition for 700 million dollar gas project
International oil companies including the French Total company and an American company are competing to win a gas project in the center of Syria at a total value of 700 million dollars.
Syria, Economics, 7/30/2003

Oman's A'ysha Al-Siyabiyah in Egypt to explore
Egypt-Oman, Economics, 7/30/2003

Syria - Belarus transport Cooperation
Syria-Belarus, Economics, 7/30/2003

Presidential decree for a seaport free zone
Syria, Economics, 7/30/2003

USDA, Jordan agree on wheat purchase
Jordan-USA, Economics, 7/30/2003

Syrian - Turkish trade cooperation
The 6th session of Syrian - Turkish Joint Committee of the vocational, scientific, economic and commercial cooperation meetings started in Ankara yesterday. Minister of Economy and Foreign Trade Ghassan Rifaee chaired the Syrian delegation and Turkish State Minister Corshad Tousman chaired the Turkish one.
Syria-Turkey, Economics, 7/29/2003

CIB, IFC sign cooperation protocol
The Commercial International Bank (CIB) and the International Finance Corporation (IFC) signed on Monday a protocol cooperation to develop the bank's capabilities in funding small and medium-scale enterprises (SMEs).
Egypt, Economics, 7/29/2003

Portuguese airliner, Moroccan regional airlines associated to privatize morocco's domestic airliner handling
The Portuguese air company (TAP) and the Moroccan private company Regional Airlines associated in the consortium that is candidate to Royal Air Maroc (RAM)'s "Handling" license (land assistance) that is open to the private sector in Casablanca, Marrakech and Agadir.
Morocco-Portugal, Business, 7/29/2003

Syrian cabinet meets on ratifying oil contracts
Syria, Economics, 7/29/2003

Mubarak, Abdullah inaugurate Egyptian gas pipe line to Jordan; Lebanon, Syria and Europe next
Egypt's President Hosni Mubarak of Egypt and the Jordanian King Abdullah II yesterday inaugurated the sea part of a gas pipeline which links Taba in Egypt to al-Aqaba in Jordan and permits later the foundation of a regional network to export the Egyptian gas to Jordan, Syria and Lebanon in 2005 and to Europe.
Egypt-Jordan, Economics, 7/28/2003

Renault takes over 38% of Moroccan state's shares in car-maker
French car maker Renault bought over 38% of the Moroccan state shares in car-maker (SOMACA), for 95 million DIRHAMS (US$ 10 million).
Morocco, Business, 7/28/2003

Syria, Belarus- transport cooperation
Syria-Belarus, Economics, 7/28/2003

538% increase in Israeli tourism to Egypt
A tourists' statistic issued by Central Auditing for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS) highlighted the increase of Israeli tourists who visited Egypt last June.
Egypt-Israel, Economics, 7/28/2003


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