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algiers
BANKERS AND CONSULTANTS
   Bankers and accountancy firms were far thicker on the ground than equipment manufacturers and other businessmen at the seminar on Algeria staged by the Centre Francais du Commerce Exterieur (CFCE) on Dec.  (...)  [74 words]   [$2,1]
ATTACK ON "TEWFIK" MEDIENE?
   Less than a month ago Mohamed "Tewfik" Mediene, head of Algeria's Intelligence and Security Service (DRS) told associaties that two charges of Czech Semtex explosives had been found under one of his cars.  (...)  [82 words]   [$2,1]
COFACE'S COUNTER OFFENSIVE
   Xavier Laurent, director of the medium-term contract department of the French export credit guarantee agency COFACE, which has often been accused of classifying Algeria among the high risk countries, declared:  (...)  [124 words]   [$2,1]

rabat
INTELLIGENCE BOSS IN WASHINGTON
   The head of Moroccan intelligence, gen. Abdelhaq Kadiri, paid a visit to the U.  (...)  [140 words]   [$2,1]

tunis
HOLBROOKE COURTS TUNISIANS
   The final leg in the African tour that Richard Holbrooke, Washington's ambassador to the United Nations, began on Dec.  (...)  [120 words]   [$2,1]
THE KAROUI CLAN
   Still vice president of the ruling RCD party, former prime minister Hamed Karoui doesn't seem to have lost any of his political clout.  (...)  [83 words]   [$2,1]

tripoli
AMERICAN CONTORSIONS
   Ronald Newman, deputy assistant secretary in the State Department's Middle East service, laid out future American policy towards Tripoli in a speech before the Middle East Institute.  (...)  [206 words]   [$2,1]

ECONOMICS/BUSINESS
ALGERIA
SARGENT & LUNDY ENGINEERS, LTD
   SARGENT & LUNDY ENGINEERS, LTD has won a $228,000 subsidy from the U.  (...)  [117 words]   [$2,1]
ALGERIA
SOFRESID
   SOFRESID, which has teamed up with Sonatrach for a new project on the Gassitouil field in Hassi Messaoud, plans to set up a company in Algiers to supervise all of its contracts in the country.  (...)  [44 words]   [FREE]
LIBYA
TECHNIP
   TECHNIP has just won a $100 million contract from :libya to develop the Wafa gas field in block NC 169.  (...)  [29 words]   [FREE]
ALGERIA
SNC LAVALIN
   SNC LAVALIN, which is presently building a maintenance hangar for Air Algerie, is negotiating a contract for the construction of two official buildings.  (...)  [33 words]   [FREE]
ALGERIA
NATEXIS AL AMANA
   NATEXIS AL AMANA ("Trust"), which has just set up operations in Algiers, is now thinking of opening branches in Annaba and Hassi Messaoud to win over customers from big foreign groups.  (...)  [41 words]   [FREE]
MOROCCO
CREDIT DU MAROC
   CREDIT DU MAROC has named members of his supverisory board and management team.  (...)  [59 words]   [$2,1]
ALGERIA
GIFRER BARBEZAT
   GIFRER BARBEZAT, which was to have installed a packaging unit for anti-septic goods, has pulled out of the project.  (...)  [55 words]   [$2,1]

WHO'S WHO
LIBYA
SAADI KADHAFI
   Eldest son of Farkas Saglia, second wife of col. Muammer Khadafi, who has his own special brigade and is positioning himself to succeed his father, has been using youth associations to neutralize the revolutionary committees.  (...)  [143 words]   [$2,1]
ALGERIA/FRANCE
SAID BEYE
   It has just been learned belatedly – though the fact remains interesting – that it was Algerian general Said Beye who stumbled across Pierre Bunel, chief-of-staff to the general commanding the French delegation on NATO's Military Committee, and Yugoslav agent Jovan Milanovic, on post in Brussels, in a cafe in the Belgian capital.  (...)  [139 words]   [$2,1]
ISRAEL/TUNISIA
TAREK AZUZ
   Returning from Tokyo where he had been on post, Tarek Azuz has been appointed to represent Tunisia's interests in Tel Aviv.  (...)  [81 words]   [$2,1]

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