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algiers
IMF OPTIMISTIC
   Just for once, the latest IMF report on the state of the Algerian economy opens on an optimistic note.  (...)  [131 words]   [$2,1]
ALGERIAN BUSINESS IN FULL DEPLOYMENT
   Algeria’s business community is expected to turn out in full array at the French Senate on Oct.  (...)  [132 words]   [$2,1]
MARSEILLES ACCELERATES MOSQUE PROJECT
   The Sept. 11 terror attacks in the U.S. won’t affect a Ffr 50 million ($7 million) plan to build a Grand Mosque in Marseilles.  (...)  [93 words]   [$2,1]
A BASE IN TURIN FOR HATTAB’S GSPC ?
   Investigators are looking into fundamentalist establishments in Turin and Brussels suspected of serving as bases for Hassan Hattab’s Salafist Group for Call and Combat (SGCC).  (...)  [54 words]   [$2,1]

rabat
FIRMS MOBILIZE FOR "FRANCE EXPO 2001
   Far from the 200 exhibitors initially announced in July, the first French cultural and trade fair organized in Morocco, France Expo 2001, will draw a total of 338 companies when it opens in early October.  (...)  [121 words]   [$2,1]
AZOULAY DRAWS STARS TO FESTIVAL
   The driving force behind the committee organizing the first Marrakech international film festival, Andre Azoulay, an advisor to the king who is claiming an ever higher public profile, will greet a raft of film directors and stars turning up on Sept.  (...)  [131 words]   [$2,1]

tunis
BEN ALI TO RUN FOR 4TH MANDATE
   As expected, the leadership of the ruling RCD party has unanimously decided that its candidate in Tunisia’s 2004 presidential election will be none other than current head of state Zine el Abedine Ben Ali.  (...)  [90 words]   [$2,1]
MORE FLEXIBLE BANKING SYSTEM
   Promulgated in July, a new banking law provides for a "single authorization" for all banking establishments that does away with a distinction between a deposit bank and a merchant bank.  (...)  [71 words]   [$2,1]

ECONOMICS/BUSINESS
ALGERIA
UNION BANK
   UNION BANK, whose boss is Algerian millionaire Brahim Hadjas, will team up with Algeria’s fisheries ministry and open a "fisheries" department in his establishment to study, assist and broker investment in the branch.  (...)  [37 words]   [FREE]
MOROCCO
GENERAL ATOMICS
   GENERAL ATOMICS of the U.S. is to provide CNESTEN (Centre National Marocain de l’Energie Nucleaire, Science and Technology) with the technology required to build Morocco’s first nuclear reactor.  (...)  [45 words]   [FREE]
MOROCCO
ANRT
   ANRT, Morocco’s telecommunications regulatory agency, is feuding with Nacer Hajji, state secretary for postal services and technology, who wants to change a law on telecommunications adopted in 1996.  (...)  [65 words]   [$2,1]
TUNISIA
THOMAS COOK
   THOMAS COOK, which has just been bought by Germany’s Neckermann, has sent a number of representatives to Tunisia to meet with Tunisair chairman Abdelmalek Laarif.  (...)  [29 words]   [FREE]
TUNISIA
BRITISH GAS
   BRITISH GAS recently dispatched its vice president, Martin Houston, to Tunisia to talk with prime minister Mohamed Ghannouchi on his group’s future plans.  (...)  [49 words]   [$2,1]
MOROCCO
GAA
   GAA, the autonomous government of Andalusia, has called in the daily newspaper El Pais for the establishment of a global cooperation pact with Morocco.  (...)  [39 words]   [FREE]
MOROCCO
JAPAN INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION AGENCY
   JAPAN INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION AGENCY (JICA) organized a meeting between 20 Japanese fisheries companies and a visiting delegation of private Moroccan operators led by fisheries minister Said Chbaatou.  (...)  [31 words]   [FREE]

WHO'S WHO
MOROCCO
MOSTAFA TERRAB
   The "teacher’s pet" of the World Bank which lauded him in a case study on telecommunications, Mostafa Terrab, wants to quit the chairmanship of the national telecommunications regulatory body ANRT for an international organization.  (...)  [101 words]   [$2,1]
CANADA/MOROCCO
YVES GAGNON
   Canada’s new ambassador to Canada, Yves Gagnon, has just presented his credentials to foreign minister Mohamed Benaissa.  (...)  [88 words]   [$2,1]
NORTH AFRICA/FRANCE
JEAN-MICHEL BOISSIER
   To cast its television program on the dissident Tunisian television channel based in London, Al Mustaquilla, in more appropriate light, the organization Reporters Sans Frontieres (RSF) has asked Jean-Michel Boissier to present it to the public.  (...)  [143 words]   [$2,1]

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