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algiers
ALGERIAN-SPANISH PACT TO SIDELINE MOROCCO?
   With the diplomatic freeze continuing between Rabat and Madrid, Algiers is endeavoring to improve its ties with Spain.  (...)  [68 words]   [$2,1]
ORASCOM SEEKS FINANCE FOR CEMENT WORKS
   Egypt's Orascom group, which was awarded Algeria's 2nd GSM License (a police investigation has been opened into the circumstances surrounding the award) is seeking to penetrate Algeria's promising cement market, but hasn't yet managed to raise the finance required for its debut.  (...)  [46 words]   [$2,1]

rabat
?FKIH? BASRI URGES HICHAM TO COME HOME.
   Maghreb Confidential understands that the former opposition figure Mohamed Basri (known as Fkih) met with the king's estranged cousin, Moulay Hicham, two weeks ago in Paris to urge him to return to Morocco.  (...)  [75 words]   [$2,1]
SAM BODMAN IN RABAT ON SEPT. 27
   The U.S. deputy secretary at the commerce department, Samual Bodman, will head a delegation of technical experts to Morocco in October to prepare for negotiations on a free trade accord between Morocco and the U.  (...)  [108 words]   [$2,1]

tunis
TWO CONSULS ON ?SPECIAL MISSION? TO FRANCE
   President Zine el Abedine Ben Ali has just named two apparatchiks from the ruling RCD party to consular posts in France.  (...)  [126 words]   [$2,1]
CENTRAL BANK CONFIDENT IN DINAR'S FUTURE
   The governor of the central bank, Mohamed Daouas, has worked to reassure foreign business circles by denying he has any plans to devalue the dinar (true, it sometimes sags all by itself).  (...)  [71 words]   [$2,1]

tripoli
AICHA KADHAFI AT ELYSEES PALACE?
   We understand that col. Muammer Kadhafi is going to send his daughter, Aicha Kadhafi, to Paris late this month to try to soothe French tempers concerning Libyan pressure on Chad.  (...)  [78 words]   [$2,1]
SENSITIVE ISSUES FOR FRANCO-LIBYAN COMMITTEE
   Maghreb Confidential has learned that French foreign minister Dominique de Villepin is to shortly visit Algiers and Rabat, but will avoid Tripoli until certain sensitive issues are resolved.  (...)  [94 words]   [$2,1]

ECONOMICS/BUSINESS
SPAIN/MOROCCO
FADESA
   FADESA, a Spanish real estate group, is to build a four star hotel on boulevard Anfa in the center of Casablanca.  (...)  [41 words]   [FREE]
ALGERIA/UNITED STATES
ANADARKO
   ANADARKO, NORTHROP GRUMMAN and AMERADA HESS paid for a banquet organized by the US Algeria Business Council on Sept.  (...)  [56 words]   [$2,1]
ALGERIA
CEVITAL
   CEVITAL, an Algerian group owned by tycoon Issad Rabrab, is to inaugurate a sugar refinery with a capacity of one million tons a year at Bejaia.  (...)  [52 words]   [$2,1]
ALGERIA
INTERNATIONAL FINANCE CORP.
   INTERNATIONAL FINANCE CORP., private investment arm of the World Bank, will open representative offices in Morocco and Algeria as part of its North African enterprise development program.  (...)  [32 words]   [FREE]
FRANCE/MOROCCO
ARVAL PHH
   ARVAL PHH, an affiliate of BNP Paribas, and Banque Marocaine pour le Commerce et l'Industrie (BMCI) have set up a joint company for long-term leasing of vehicles.  (...)  [48 words]   [$2,1]
ALGERIA/LEBANON
UNION BANK
   UNION BANK will organize a convention for Arab businessmen next April in Algiers in conjunction with Said Khouri, president of the Lebanese construction group CCC.  (...)  [53 words]   [$2,1]
FRANCE
INSEAD
   INSEAD, the Institut Europeen d'Administration des Affaires based in Fontainebleau, is to organize a symposium on innovation on Oct.  (...)  [33 words]   [FREE]

WHO'S WHO
ALGERIA/FRANCE
MOHAMED RAOURAOUA
   The Algerian organizer of Algeria Year in France, Mohamed Raouraoua, is reportedly threatening to resign.  (...)  [86 words]   [$2,1]
ALGERIA/SPAIN
ALJANDRO TARIK AGAG
   The son of the former number 2 man at the Banque National d'Algerie, Aljandro Tarik Agag, married Ana Aznar, the 21-year-old daughter of Spanish prime minister Jose Marie Aznar on Sept.  (...)  [113 words]   [$2,1]
LIBYA/EUROPEAN UNION
GERARDO GALEOTE QUECEDO
   A Spanish member of the European parliament, Gerardo Galeote Quecedo, is pleading Tripoli's cause with European institutions in Brussels.  (...)  [94 words]   [$2,1]
FRANCE/LIBYA
KHAMIS KADHAFI
   Paris has become a second home to all of Muammer Kadhafi's children.  (...)  [70 words]   [$2,1]

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