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previous Archive n° 583  - 12/19/2002 next   Gaelle Arenson NULL Editor in Chief Business Before Culture Algeria year in France, scheduled for 2003, has blasted off the starting blocks – but in the business world rather than cultural circles. (...)   [306 words]  [$4.7] algiers TEMPERS FLARE AT THE TOP    Relations between president Abdelaziz Bouteflika and his prime minister, Ali Benflis, are tense, to say the least.  (...)  [101 words]  [$1.5] ZAOUIAS AGAINST WAHHABISM    Long opposed by the government because they were too popular, Algeria's Zaouias (traditional religious brotherhood), which champion a tolerant form of Islam, are now being backed by the authorities who see them as a rampart against the fundamentalist Wahhibism movement.  (...)  [72 words]  [$1.5] WHAT TAX AMNESTY?    The question of declaring a tax amnesty is dividing the finance ministry.  (...)  [52 words]  [$1.5] JAPANESE SPREAD INVESTMENTS    After an eight-year absence, Yoshihiro Shigehisa, boss of Japan Gasoline Corp.  (...)  [73 words]  [$1.5] rabat THE NEW WALI-BUSINESSMEN    Mohammed VI proceeded with a major shake-out on Dec. 11 by replacing eight walis – government representatives –at the head of Morocco's regions, which number 16 in all.  (...)  [219 words]  [$1.5] STATE DEPARTMENT TO LAUNCH MAGAZINE FOR MOSLEMS    As part of its bid to burnish America's image with Moslems in the post-Sept.  (...)  [102 words]  [$1.5] tunis FRENCH FLYING SCHOOL FOR TUNISIAN PILOTS    After the refusal of American aviation schools to enroll would-be pilots from North Africa in their establishments, the Tunisian government has teamed up with a French company to open a flying school at the small Borj Amri airport.  (...)  [51 words]  [$1.5] BATAM SAVED FROM COLLAPSE?    Market leader for credit sales in the 1990s but insolvent since October, the Batam retail group looks likely to be rescued by its creditor banks (Citibank, UBCI-BNP, BIAT, Amen Bank).  (...)  [129 words]  [$1.5] ECONOMICS/BUSINESS MOROCCO CGEM    CGEM, the Confederation Generale des Entreprises du Maroc, has sent a 25-member business delegation operating in the fisheries, banking, textiles, engineering, shipping and telecommunications sectors to China for a 10-day visit between Dec.  (...)  [65 words]  [$1.5] ALGERIA CREDIT POPULAIRE D'ALGERIE    CREDIT POPULAIRE D'ALGERIE is seeking a private partner to buy a 49% stake in its business despite the failure of an initial attempt to interest France's Societe Generale.  (...)  [72 words]  [$1.5] ALGERIA SIDES    SIDES, a French company, is to deliver tanker trucks worth a total of 6.  (...)  [50 words]  [$1.5] ALGERIA GOFAST    GOFAST, an oil transport, shipping and air company headed by Areski Idjerouidne, which has five affiliates in Algeria – including Aigle Azur –plans to open a direct line between Amenas in Algeria's southern oil area and London in January.  (...)  [66 words]  [$1.5] MOROCCO MAROC TELECOM    MAROC TELECOM is taking advantage of the government's failure to find an operator for a second fixed telephone license in Morocco to beef up its services to companies.  (...)  [55 words]  [$1.5] WHO'S WHO ALGERIA LARBI BELKHEIR    To quash rumors concerning his two new houses, general Larbi Belkheir, chief-of-staff to Algeria's president, has sold them off to a rich businessman.  (...)  [114 words]  [$1.5] LIBYA ABDALLAH SENOUSSI    A fresh stage in the fight of those in Muammer Kadhafi's circle to win influence with the boss has been reached with the ?  (...)  [91 words]  [$1.5] ALGERIA ABDERAHMANE MEBTOUL    Former head of the privatization committee (between September, 1996 and March, 1999) and chairman of the Association Algerienne de Developpement de l'Economie de Marche (ADEM), 54-year-old Abderahmane Mebtoul is one of the rare government employees to come out publicly in favor of the draft bill on deregulating the oil industry.  (...)  [84 words]  [$1.5] TUNISIA FAIZA KEFI    The star guest of a working breakfast organized by the magazine ?  (...)  [52 words]  [$1.5]   previous Archive n° 583  - 12/19/2002 next

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