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algiers
FIRST BILATERAL CONCLAVE WITH NATO
   The first bilateral gathering between Algeria and NATO was held last weekend in Brussels as part of the policy the Atlantic Alliance adopted in 1994 to pursue dialogue with the Mediterranean region.  (...)  [79 words]   [$2,1]
TEMMAR TO GIVE FRENCH BOSSES FIRST LOOK
   Algerian privatization and reforms minister Hamid Temmar has promised heads of the French employers federation MEDEF that they will be the first to learn of his privatization program when he speaks before French businessmen in Paris on Nov.  (...)  [49 words]   [$2,1]
SEMINAR ON CHINESE TELECOMS
   The Algerian post and telecommunications ministry is organizing a seminar on new communication technology with the Chinese firm Huawel Technology at the El Aurassi hotel later this month.  (...)  [56 words]   [$2,1]
SOUTHERN FRENCH MISSION
   A technical delegation from the Riviera and Provence region of France will travel to Algiers in coming days to put a final touch to a series of agreements with officials from the Algiers wilaya.  (...)  [92 words]   [$2,1]

rabat
COMPETITIVENESS STUDY
   In conjunction with the World Bank, the Moroccan authorities last month launched an analysis of Moroccan businesses called Facs-Maroc (for Firms Analysis & Competitiveness Survey) which seeks to identify bottle-necks and find ways to boost the productivity of the country's industrial sector.  (...)  [100 words]   [$2,1]

tunis
CABINET SHUFFLE RUMORED
   Reports that president Zine el Abedine Ben Ali could be thinking of a government re-shuffle have made two ministers particularly nervous.  (...)  [64 words]   [$2,1]
PROFILE OF NEW STB
   The new Societe Tunisienne de Banque (STB) that will absorb the Banque de Developpement Economique de Tunisie (BDET) and the Banque Nationale de Developpement Touristique (BNDT by the end of the year will have a registered capital of 124.  (...)  [102 words]   [$2,1]

tripoli
SECRET FRENCH ENVOY TO "FRANCOPHILE" HEIR APPARENT
   The "normalization" of Franco-Libyan relations appears to have been stopped in its tracks inasmuch as examining magistrate Jean-Louis Bruguiere can now issue an international arrest warrant against col.  (...)  [215 words]   [$2,1]
FOREIGN FIRMS BACK IN GSM MARKET
   Frozen since 1996, foreign investment in Libya's mobile telephone market could well resume.  (...)  [95 words]   [$2,1]

ECONOMICS/BUSINESS
MOROCCO
TELENOR
TELENOR, a Swedish group, has bought one of Morocco's three satellite telephone operators, Argos, for $4.  (...)  [62 words]   [$2,1]
ALGERIA
ABC-ALGERIA
ABC-ALGERIA, a bank based in Bahrain, intends to found a leasing company with a registered capital of $10 million in early 2001.  (...)  [75 words]   [$2,1]
FRANCE/MOROCCO
CENTURY DIRECT BANK
CENTURY DIRECT BANK (CDB) has turned out to be a fake on-line bank operating out of Morocco.  (...)  [72 words]   [$2,1]
MOROCCO
UPLINE TECHNOLOGIES
UPLINE TECHNOLOGIES, a venture capital company, has bought a stake in Batisoft Maroc, which manufactures computer aided design software.  (...)  [52 words]   [$2,1]
SOUTH AFRICA/MOROCCO
ITSA
ITSA, a South African group, is seeking to buy a 100 hectare strip of land in Marrrakesh for a Waterfront-type tourist complex.  (...)  [44 words]   [FREE]
TUNISIA
ELECTROSTAR
ELECTROSTAR, an affiliate of Tunisia's Moshen Hachicha group that specializes in assembling and retailing household appliances, is increasing its capital from 5.  (...)  [40 words]   [FREE]
FRANCE/MOROCCO
BMCE CAPITAL
BMCE CAPITAL and SIGEFI, an affiliate of the French group SIPAREX Ingenierie et Finance, started up a Moroccan investment fund named Capital Morocco LP in Paris on Oct.  (...)  [39 words]   [FREE]

WHO'S WHO
MOROCCO
ABDELMOUGHIT SLIMANI
The Slimani affair just keeps rolling on. Stripped of his job as head of the Communaute Urbaine de Casablanca (CUC) in September, Abdelmoughit Slimani, who signed the contract with Jerome Monod that awarded management of Casablanca's water and electricity network to Lyonnaise des Eaux, has now been excluded from his party, Union Constitutionnelle (UC).  (...)  [65 words]   [$2,1]
TUNISIA
TAOUFIK CHAIEB
Uncle of Slim Chiboub who is president Zine el Abedine Ben Ali's son-in-law, Taoufik Chaieb has pulled off two major coups this year.  (...)  [105 words]   [$2,1]
NORTH AFRICA/FRANCE
HENRY ROUX ALEZAIS
Speaker of the regional chamber in the Riviera and Provence area, Henry Roux Alezis has also been the driving force in the "Marseilles Club" that has sought to build up European-Mediterranean contacts since 1992.  (...)  [153 words]   [$2,1]

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