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algiers
NEW TURN IN ANN/KHALIFA SAGA
   Irritated about having to constantly deny that Algeria’s Khalifa group had bought the Arab News Network, the boss of the London-based Arab channel, Sumar el Assad, son of Rifaat el Assad, asked Khalifa to issue an official denial, of which Maghreb Confidential has obtained a copy.  (...)  [83 words]   [$2,1]
CLOSER TIES WITH TUNISIAN ARMY
   The Algerian army chief-of-staff Mohamed Lamari who negotiates armaments contracts for Algeria signed a military cooperation pact with Tunisia on Nov.  (...)  [72 words]   [$2,1]

rabat
DEMONSTRATION AGAINST NEW CONSULATE IN ANDALUSIA
   Andalusia has become a focal point of tension between Madrid and Rabat.  (...)  [184 words]   [$2,1]
PASQUA’S FONDNESS FOR ESSAOUIRA
   The Hauts de Seine county council near Paris that is chaired by former interior minister Charles Pasqua seems taken by a passion for the Moroccan city of Essaouira, which also happens to be the hometown of Andre Azoulay, the king’s economic and financial adviser.  (...)  [126 words]   [$2,1]

tunis
BANK INDUSTRY OVERHAUL CONTINUES
   The Tunisian government appears determined to get rid of the 10 development banks that it set up in the early 1980s.  (...)  [128 words]   [$2,1]

tripoli
Secret Service Tiff
   The boss of col. Muammar Kadhafi’s personal security detail and head of state protocol, Mohamed Noury, who is an ally of Kadhafi’s all-powerful chief of staff, Bechir Salah Bechir – both hail from Tripoli—has clashed with another clan headed by col.  (...)  [196 words]   [$2,1]

ECONOMICS/BUSINESS
MOROCCO
PETRONAS
   PETRONAS, the Malaysian oil company, held talks with Moroccan prime minister Abderrahmane Youssoufi when he visited Kuala Lumpur.  (...)  [23 words]   [FREE]
MOROCCO
FINIDA
   FINIDA and Finfund, Finnish overseas development funds, and Finland’s foreign ministry are going to finance feasibility studies for Morocco’s project to treat waste water in the city of Khouribga.  (...)  [71 words]   [$2,1]
MOROCCO
VYZCAINO GYPISA BEJAR
   VYZCAINO GYPISA BEJAR, a Spanish company, has landed a contract to manage new slaughter-houses in Casablanca.  (...)  [19 words]   [FREE]
MOROCCO
ROYAL AIR MAROC
   ROYAL AIR MAROC (RAM) would like to join a global airline alliance like SkyTeam (Air France, Delta, Aero Mexico, Korean Airlines, Alitalia and the Czech carrier CSA) and to sign code sharing agreements with Iberia, according to its boss, Mohamed Berrada.  (...)  [44 words]   [FREE]
KOREA/MOROCCO
KIEP
   KIEP, Korean Institute for International Economic Policy, will team up with the Centre Marocain de Conjonctures.  (...)  [19 words]   [FREE]
MOROCCO
REGIE DES TABACS
   REGIE DES TABACS (Morocco’s tobacco monopoly) will be privatized next March.  (...)  [26 words]   [FREE]
MOROCCO
OFFICE NATIONAL MAROCAIN DES CHEMINS DE FER
   OFFICE NATIONAL MAROCAIN DES CHEMINS DE FER (ONCF) has issued an invitation to tender for the construction of a tunnel at Borj Moulay Omar and doubling of the current line between Sidi Kacem-Meknes (Casablanca-Fes line).  (...)  [38 words]   [FREE]
ALGERIA
ALGERIENNE DES ASSURANCES
   ALGERIENNE DES ASSURANCES has bought a big stake in the Daewoo Algerie Hotellerie (DAHLI) company, main shareholder of the International Hotel in Algiers (ex-Hilton) for 847 million dinar.  (...)  [32 words]   [FREE]
ALGERIA
ITOCHU/IHI
   ITOCHU/IHI, SNC LAVALIN, WEIR WESTGARTH (Canada/U.K) and Enelpower have been pre-qualified to tender for the technical side of the Arzew desalination project in Algeria.  (...)  [40 words]   [FREE]

WHO'S WHO
FRANCE/MOROCCO
KHALID EL QUANDILI
   Former world champion of Full Contact (a combination of karate and boxing), Khalid El Quandili plans to launch a television channel relative to "multi-cultural France" named Atlas TV.  (...)  [177 words]   [$2,1]
ALGERIA/FRANCE
CLAUDE ESTIER
   President of the Socialist group in the Senate, Claude Estier was re-elected chairman of the France-Algeria Friendship Association on Nov.  (...)  [75 words]   [$2,1]
MOROCCO
MOHAMED BERRADA
   Former Moroccan ambassador to France and ex head of the Office Cherifien des Phosphates, Mohamed Berrada, who has been chairman of Royal Air Maroc since August, is finding it hard to lick his company into shape and break down the "bastions" senior staff have built for themselves.  (...)  [88 words]   [$2,1]

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