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Iraqi business optimism about Iraq's future
An international survey of more than 600 Iraqi business owners and managers suggests that a majority of them are optimistic about Iraq's economic and political future.
Iraq, Economics, 10/1/2005

Al-Baath: Syria, China to build cement factory
The factory's production will reach at one million and 800,000 tones of packed and liquid cement. Its capital is about $ 200 million
Syria-China, Economics, 10/1/2005

420% increase in foreign investments in Egypt in 2004
Egypt, Economics, 10/1/2005

Mexico seeks to import Egyptian natural gas
Egypt-Mexico, Economics, 10/1/2005

Cotton production is expected at 900,000 tones in 2005
An official of cotton marketing and ginning in Syria expected Thursday cotton production will reach at 900,000 tones this year noting that this quantity would be distributed on ginning machines according to their productive capacity.
Syria, Economics, 9/30/2005

Intensive talks to solve disagreement over Free Trade Agreement
Intensive talks between Egypt and the USA currently take place as a preliminary step toward concluding a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between the two countries.
Egypt-USA, Economics, 9/30/2005

First amphibious car in the Mideast designed by Syrian technician
The first amphibious car in the Middle East was developed by Syrian national Ahmad Mohammed Jebriel by modifying an ordinary car into amphibious car.
Syria, Economics, 9/30/2005

Al-Thawra: one million elderly in Syria
Chairman of the Elderly Health Department in the Health Ministry, Mohammed Isam Shabban, has stressed that the number of the elderly in Syria who are above 60 years old has reached one million, al-Thawra daily said Thursday.
Syria, Economics, 9/30/2005

Syria's ambassador to Venezuela calls for investment in Syria
Syria's Ambassador to Venezuela, Mohammed Khafif, on Wednesday called for investment in Syria in different fields, asserting the importance of improving performance and activities of the Syrian Arab Club in Bolivar Province in Venezuela in linking the Syrian community to their homeland, Syria.
Syria-Venezuela, Economics, 9/29/2005

Insurance industry in Syria will augment domestic production
Syria's Prime Minister Naji Otari expected on Wednesday an increase in the domestic production in Syria to $ 500 million from $ 110 million in light of new developments in this regard.
Syria, Economics, 9/29/2005

China trade with Egypt to reach $2 billion this year
Chinese ambassador in Cairo Wu Sike expressed his country's keenness on boosting relations with Egypt in all domains.
Egypt-China, Economics, 9/29/2005

First commodity stock exchange in the Arab states
Egypt-Regional, Economics, 9/29/2005

Completion of electricity linkage with African and Arab countries
Egypt-Regional, Economics, 9/29/2005

An increase of the Syrian cotton quota in the Egyptian market
Egypt-Syria, Economics, 9/29/2005

EU pledges commitment to economic reform in Syria
EU underlined on Tuesday adherence to boost economic reforms in Syria to become a stable and prosperous country.
Syria-European Union, Economics, 9/28/2005

Morocco, France sign $ 720 million in contracts
Both France and Morocco signed in al- Rabat nine agreements or ( good intention addresses ) in addition to five trade agreements estimated at 600 million Euro ( USD 720 million), according to the French delegation.
Morocco-France, Economics, 9/28/2005

1st Arab health insurance forum begins in Syria
The activities of the 1ST Arab Forum of Health Insurance started has started under the motto "Citizens' Health between State Care and Private Insurance."
Regional-Syria, Economics, 9/28/2005

Turkey voices readiness to develop investments in Syria
Syria-Turkey, Economics, 9/28/2005

Dubai opens international bourse; eye on Hong Kong
The Emirate of Dubai opened on Monday an international bourse for banknotes in order to attract new foreign markets, so as to raise more assets, in an oil producing area in the world. This revives the Emirate's hopes to be the Hong Kong of the Arab states.
United Arab Emirates-Regional, Economics, 9/27/2005

US petroleum supplies very fragile to demand
US President George W. Bush said his administration is willing to tap more extensively into the U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve to help meet any temporary shortfalls in crude oil supply due to recent hurricanes that struck the Gulf Coast region of the United States.
Regional-USA, Economics, 9/27/2005

1st Arab forum for health insurance kicks off in Syria
More than 300 persons from Syria, Bahrain, Amman, UAE, Sudan, Saudi Arabia, Palestine, Egypt, Libya, Kuwait, Jordan and Lebanon will participate in the deliberations of the 1st Arab Forum for Healthy Insurance due to start tomorrow in Damascus.
Syria, Economics, 9/26/2005

Egypt is nearing the signing of a free trade agreement with the United States
The U.S. Administration expressed support to Egypt's government financial reform according to President Mubarak's plan to cut down on the deficit in the budget and lowering Egypt's foreign debts.
Egypt-USA, Economics, 9/26/2005

Imar to build 100 malls in the Arab states
The United Arab Emirates real-estate company Imar has unveiled that it plans to enhance its presence in the retail trade sector through the building of 100 malls in the Middle East including Syria, north Africa and India with a capital estimated at Durham 15 billion.
United Arab Emirates-Regional, Business, 9/26/2005

Industrial zone for furniture to be established in Damietta
Minister of Foreign Trade and Industry Rashid Mohamed Rashid said an industrial zone specialized in wooden industries and furniture will be established in Damietta with a view to develop this industry and increase its exports.
Egypt, Economics, 9/26/2005

GAFI chairman: 146% increase in foreign investments
Egypt, Economics, 9/26/2005


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