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algiers
ARE LAND PRICES CURBING FARMING?
   In its report on the current economic situation, Algeria's Conseil National Economique et Social (CNES) claimed the price of land was hampering the development of farming in the country.  (...)  [114 words]   [$2,1]

rabat
BOUYGUES AND AIRBUS COUNTING ON JOSPIN
   The French construction firm Bouygues and EADS, the parent company of Airbus Industrie, are counting on a forthcoming meeting of the joint Franco-Moroccan committee chaired by French prime minister Lionel Jospin and his Moroccan counterpart to help push through deals for them.  (...)  [84 words]   [$2,1]
MINISTER AND ADVISER IN LONDON
   Andre Azoulay, an adviser to king Mohammed VI, and Morocco's new trade, energy and mines minister, Mustapha Mansouri, are visiting London this week.  (...)  [111 words]   [$2,1]
COMPROMISE WITH EU ON FISHING DISPUTE?
   The Moroccan government will formally reply to European Commission proposals on the fishing issue in Brussels on Oct.  (...)  [89 words]   [$2,1]
ANNUAL ENCOUNTER WITH "THE ECONOMIST."
   This year's government round table organized in Casablanca by the British magazine 'The Economist" on Oct.  (...)  [132 words]   [$2,1]

tunis
"SOFT" PRIVATIZATION FOR BANKS
   Only weeks before the scheduled liberalization of the banking industry and merger between several banks, finance minister Taofik Baccar declared that the government would continue to control STB (formed out of the merger between BNDT and BDET), the Banque de l'Habitat (property), the BNA (farming and state property) and the BTS, known as the poor peoples' bank.  (...)  [67 words]   [$2,1]

tripoli
NEW OIL TROIKA
   It was while he was attending an OPEC meeting in Caracas that Libyan oil minister Abdallah Salem Al Badri learned he had been named deputy prime minister with responsibility for transportation, health and education.  (...)  [164 words]   [$2,1]
KHADAFI'S MOTORCADE IN GULF
   Colonel Kadhafi has just wound up an impressive motorcade that travelled from Egypt to Sudan via Jordan, Syria and Saudi Arabia.  (...)  [83 words]   [$2,1]

ECONOMICS/BUSINESS
MOROCCO
CMS ENERGY
CMS ENERGY of the U.S. is expected to win the franchise to manage water, power and water purification systems in Tangiers and Tetouan.  (...)  [71 words]   [$2,1]
TUNISIA
LLOYD TUNISIEN
LLOYD TUNISIEN, a local insurance group, will shortly be privatized.  (...)  [41 words]   [FREE]
CROATIA/TUNISIA
CROSCO
CROSCO of Croatia and OIL FIELD SERVICES are drilling for Marathon, operator on Tunisia's Jeneim license.  (...)  [47 words]   [$2,1]
ALGERIA/FRANCE
SOCIETE DES EAUX DE MARSEILLES
SOCIETE DES EAUX DE MARSEILLES and BRL, a regional planning company operating in the French regions of Languedoc and the lower Rhone, won a Ffr160 million ($21.  (...)  [65 words]   [$2,1]
ALGERIA/FRANCE
SIEGA
SIEGA, the Societe d'Investissement, d'Exploitation et de Gestion des Aeroports, is no longer in charge of selecting companies to extend Algiers airport.  (...)  [66 words]   [$2,1]
MOROCCO
MEDI TELECOM
MEDI TELECOM has just won a $856 million loan from a banking consortium to restructure its debt and extend its network.  (...)  [77 words]   [$2,1]

WHO'S WHO
FRANCE/LIBYA
JEAN-LOUIS BRUGUIERE
French investigating magistrate Jean-Louis Bruguiere, who specializes in anti-terrorism cases, met for lunch in a Paris restaurant on Oct.  (...)  [54 words]   [$2,1]
ALGERIA/FRANCE
HERVE BOURGES
The outgoing chairman of France's Audio Visual Committee, Herves Bourges, has published an autobiography entitled "De Memoire d'Elephant.  (...)  [97 words]   [$2,1]
FRANCE/LIBYA
JOSETTE DALLANT
France's current ambassador to Libya, Josette Dallant, will leave her post next summer.  (...)  [60 words]   [$2,1]
FRANCE/MOROCCO
MICHEL DE BONNECORSE
Although he had been expected for the past six months to return to Paris, France's ambassador to Morocco, Michel de Bonnecorse, who is very close to French president Jacques Chirac, could stay on until next summer.  (...)  [66 words]   [$2,1]
ALGERIA/SWITZERLAND
JUGURTHA AIT AHMED
Aged 46 and holding a political sciences degree from Geneva University, Jugurtha Ait Ahmed, son of Hocine Ait Ahmed, one of the historic chiefs of the Algerian revolution, has been named acting deputy editor in chief of Radio Suisse International.  (...)  [69 words]   [$2,1]

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