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Gaelle Arenson
MOROCCO Editor in Chief
American Dream of Moroccan Expats
The Moroccan flag unfurled in Washington this week when the Moroccan American Coalition (MAC: see opposite) representing Moroccans residing in the U.S. met this week only a few days after inviting Mohammed Ameur, the minister in charge of Moroccans living abroad, on Sept. (...)   [512 words]   [$11,2]
TUNISIA
Power Companies Line Up for Contract
Tunisia’s industry minister will award a contract in January for the construction of a combined cycle power station in Bizerte. (...)

CDG in Step with Jordan’s Military
   The real estate unit of CDG, CGI, carefully chooses its partners. For its first-ever project abroad - in Jordan, to be specific - the company decided to team up with a property development  (...)  [165 words]   [$7]
Qotbi Back Among Good & Great
   Back in favor after being out in the cold when Fatallah Sijilmassi was Morocco’s envoy to Paris, Mehdi Qotbi, who lobbies for Moroccan interests in Paris, is preparing a conference  (...)  [214 words]   [$7]
Hanouty could be on its way out. The Moroccan affiliate of Othmane Benjelloun’s FinanceCom, which specializes  (...)  [123 words]   [$2,1]
Euralis has written to state that it is not active in Morocco, as we mistakenly indicated in our Se  (...)  [45 words]   [$2,1]
Mohamed El Kettani  -  The cream of Morocco's business world will be on hand for the  (...)  [101 words]   [$2,1]
Jamel Mohafid  -  Up to now chief editor of Maghreb Arabe Presse (MAP), the official  (...)  [69 words]   [$2,1]

Sabeg Edged Out of Frigate Talks
   The French government and warship builder DCNS are waiting for the Algerians to make up their mind about frigates.  (...)  [206 words]   [$7]
Will Molex Shift its Business to Tunis?
   As controversy swirls over the closure of its French unit - the state secretary for industry, Christian Estrosi, has stepped into the frey - the American connector and cables firm  (...)  [156 words]   [$7]
Aban Singapore PTE, which specializes in drilling for oil, has opened a branch in Tunisia.  (...)  [52 words]   [$2,1]
Maxter Catheters, a Marseilles-based firm specializing in the manufacture of medial material to be used  (...)  [44 words]   [$2,1]
Adhesion Group, an affiliate of Euromoney Institutional Investor PLC that specializes in organizing  (...)  [53 words]   [$2,1]
Lotfi Abdennadher  -  Boss of the Societe Moderne de Ceramique (Somocer), Lotfi Abdennadher  (...)  [66 words]   [$2,1]
Philippe Gautier  -  A financial specialist from the UK Trade and Investment agency,  (...)  [111 words]   [$2,1]

Cement: New Contract for FLSmidth
   A Danish company specializing in building equipment for cement works, FLSmidth, feels pretty much at home in Libya.  (...)  [235 words]   [$7]
Ciber, a computer engineering services company based in Colorado, is going to install a security system  (...)  [42 words]   [$2,1]
Adolfo Urso  -  Italy's state secretary for foreign trade, Adolfo Urso, will  (...)  [46 words]   [$2,1]

RITM'S HEADQUARTERS, CASABLANCA
Assisting Returning Moroccan Expats
   Known previously under the name Reseau International des Talents Marocains (RITM) and headed by Jamal Belahrach, the organization has changed its name to Reseau International de la Diaspora (RIDM).  (...)  [131 words]   [$7]
POPULAR LEADERSHIPS, TRIPOLI
Saif El Islam Back in Driving Seat
   Libya’s political caste has been in a tizzy ever since Mummar Kadhafi proposed that his son Saif El Islam take the “official” position in Libya’s ruling system.  (...)  [224 words]   [$7]
ROYAL PALACE, RABAT
Round Trip for Moulay Hicham
   By marrying his childhood friend Anika Lehmkuhl, a German commoner whose first name has been changed to the Arabic “Anissa,” prince Moulay Ismail set the spur again to rivalry between king Mohammed VI and the “red prince,” Moulay Hicham, respectively his cousin and his brother.  (...)  [192 words]   [$7]
LIBYA
Innocenzo Martinelli
Remaining silent up to now on the joint policy of Silvio Berlusconi and Muammar Kadhafi on returning  (...)  [109 words]   [$2,1]
FRANCE/MOROCCO
Bruno Joubert
The Elysee palace organized a reception on Oct. 14 in the presence of president Nicolas Sarkozy to mark  (...)  [97 words]   [$2,1]
UNITED STATES/MOROCCO
Edward Gabriel
What's going on at the Moroccan American Cultural Center?  (...)  [131 words]   [$2,1]


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