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algiers
BENFLIS TO EMERGE FROM BALLOT AS POTENTIAL PRESIDENT?
   The people who really elect presidents in Algeria are the senior generals so their three current protégés are facing a crucial test at Algeria's legislative election on May 30.  (...)  [107 words]   [$2,1]
CHANGES IN SECURITY SERVICES
   A number of changes in Algeria's security services could follow an expected government reshuffle following the May 30 ballot.  (...)  [82 words]   [$2,1]
ALGIERS WANTS TO BEEF UP REMITTANCES
   As Rabat has done with Moroccans living and working abroad, Algiers wants to increase the remittances that Algerians send home and thus boost the inflow of hard currency.  (...)  [85 words]   [$2,1]

rabat
BANKS WIN ACCESS TO INTERNATIONAL MARKETS
   Morocco's Office des Changes has just authorized Moroccan banks to make hard currency investments in foreign banks.  (...)  [41 words]   [FREE]
CLUB MED TOP TOURISM INVESTOR.
   Investment in Morocco's holiday industry increased by 60% in 2001, to 5.  (...)  [109 words]   [$2,1]

tunis
ARMY WEAKENED?
   Before the attack at the synagogue in Ghriba, the unofficial security set-up in Tunis was the following:  (...)  [212 words]   [$2,1]
A FUTURE FOR TAMER DISSIDENTS?
   Recent meetings of the Tunisian opposition in Paris and Tunis have cast a light on the gulf that separates the regime's ?  (...)  [156 words]   [$2,1]

tripoli
DREE MISSION SEEKS BUSINESS BONANZA
   A mission from the French finance ministry's Direction des Relations Economiques Exterieures (DREE) will travel to Tripoli at the end of June for consultations with Libyan officials.  (...)  [84 words]   [$2,1]

ECONOMICS/BUSINESS
TUNISIA
LENOTRE
   LENOTRE didn't buy the Algerian confectioner Ben Yedder as we reported in our last issue but simply signed a partnership and vocational training accord with the firm.  (...)  [35 words]   [FREE]
AUSTRALIA/MAURITANIA
FUSION OIL & GAS PLC
   FUSION OIL & GAS PLC, an Australian company that made the first discovery of oil in Mauritania's offshore, has signed a technical cooperation pact with the Polisario movement to assess the oil potential of the seabed off Western Sahara.  (...)  [71 words]   [$2,1]
ALGERIA
ORASCOM
   ORASCOM has just received an injection of cash from the Palestinian Authority and will be able to concentrate on the GSM licenses it was awarded in Algeria (with the help of a powerful general) and in Tunisia and reduce operations in sub-Saharan Africa, particularly Ivory Coast.  (...)  [49 words]   [$2,1]
ITALY/LIBYA
LAFICO
   LAFICO, the Libyan foreign investment company that has already invested in Itay's FIAT and the Juventus soccer club, is negotiating the acquisition of a 20% stake in the telephone firm Kotili.  (...)  [34 words]   [FREE]
TUNISIA
LEUMI
   LEUMI, the Israeli banking group, is fast becoming the favorite bank of growing numbers of Tunisian politicians and businessmen.  (...)  [29 words]   [FREE]
TUNISIA
CARTHAGO AIRLINES
   CARTHAGO AIRLINES, a carrier owned by Belhassen Trabelsi, has reportedly signed an agreement with Tunisair to take over the state-owned carrier's charter business.  (...)  [34 words]   [FREE]
ALGERIA
SONATRACH
   SONATRACH will open bids for the $1 billion Gassi Touil gas project next March.  (...)  [45 words]   [FREE]

WHO'S WHO
TUNISIA
ABDELAZIZ ESSASSI
   After completing advanced business studies, the new chairman of Alcatel Tunisie, Abdelaziz Essai, worked lengthily in government service before turning to the private sector (finance, industry, insurance and tourism).  (...)  [58 words]   [$2,1]
ALGERIA
MOHAMED BEDJAOUI
   Algeria's ambassador to France between 1970-79, Mohamed Bedjaoui is returning home to wind up his international career.  (...)  [88 words]   [$2,1]
FRANCE/MOROCCO
JOEL SIBRAC
   Holding a degree from the Bordeaux business administration college, Joel Sibrac has been appointed deputy managing director of BMCI, Banque Marocaine pour le Commerce et l'Industrie.  (...)  [68 words]   [$2,1]
ALGERIA/EUROPEAN UNION
PASQUALINA NAPOLETANO
   A socialist legislator in the European Parliament, Pasqualina Napoletano, is staying in Algeria until June 1 to consult with members of the national committee overseeing the May 30 legislative election.  (...)  [79 words]   [$2,1]

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