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Economics
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 Syria (Damascus) - Volume of foreign investments in Syria fell in 2009 to $ 1.4 billion compared to 2008 where it stood at 1.467 million
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Economics
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 Syria (Damascus) - Saudi Arabia will finance construction of a power station in the eastern province of Deir El-Zor at a projected cost of euro 700 million, Syrian Prime Minister Mohammad Al-Otri said
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Economics
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 Qatar (Doha) - The Qatar-Oman Investment Company (QSC) has expected to finalize the establishment of its subsidiary under the name of "Muscat and Doha Investment" before
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Energy
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 The Egyptian Cabinet has reviewed a report submitted by Minister of Electricity Hassan Younis on Egypt's nuclear program for generating electricity.
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Travel
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 Syria (Damascus) – Al-Miskeih Souk has a special feature during the holy month of Ramadan represented through the beauty of the pillars, which form the end of al-Hamidieh Street.
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Economics
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 Syria (Damascus) – Syrian Minister of Economy Lamia Assi discussed on Wednesday with Secretary-General of the Arab-Austrian Chamber of Commerce Modar Khoja means of
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Finance
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 Qatar (Doha) - Fitch Ratings says in a special report today that Qatari banks have emerged relatively unscathed from the global financial crisis and regional downturn
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 IMF Executive Directors noted that Tunisia weathered the global crisis well, largely reflecting its sound macroeconomic management and structural reforms over the last decade
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Economics
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 Jordan (Amman) - Jordan and Nissan Motor Co. has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to promote zero-emission mobility in Jordan, heralding the first partnership of its kind in the Arab region.
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Economics
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 Qatar (Doha) - The expansion of the insurance market is "increasingly contributing towards the growth and diversity" of Qatar's economy, a top executive of the financial regulatory authority
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Science & Health
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 Syria (Damascus) – Cooperation programs set up between Egypt, Lebanon, Syria andTurkey in fields of scientific research are considered to be among the most important
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Media
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 Morocco (Casablanca) - A number of public figures and governments in the Arab world are advocating for the implementation of specific legislation to regulate
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Economics
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 Egypt, Sudan - A delegation of the Egyptian Ministry of Irrigation has started the executive procedures of a project to renovate and rehabilitate 16 Nile water gauge stations in south Sudan.
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Travel
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 Oman (Muscat) - The Ministry of Tourism, represented by the Directorate General of Tourism Promotion hosts the largest delegation of travel and tourism
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Economics
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 By all recent indicators, Qatar is leading the way among GCC economies, with a major bank forecasting that the country will be the top performer across the
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Finance
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 Kuwait - The total bank credit in Kuwait declined by KD 18 million in July following the sizeable slide of KD 253 million in the previous month,
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Technology
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 Chief Executive of Zain Group Nabeel Bin Salamah said Thursday that Zain Saudi Arabia made about $ 375 million (SR 1.4 billion) profits in the second quarter
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Travel
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 Morocco (Tetuan) - Moroccan Tourism Minister said, on Wednesday, the Kingdom is able to receive more than 9 million tourists by late 2010 despite the difficult economic
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Technology
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 Throughout history, diasporas have reflected economic or political disruptions, ultimately enriching the receiving countries. Silicon Valley’s dynamic churn is the latest example,
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Travel
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 Syria (Damascus) – Silk Festival Road Organizing Committee has completed all necessary preparations for the 9th edition of Silk Road Festival to be held
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Economics
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 Oman (Muscat) - Oman and Singapore have reviewed aspects of the existing cooperation in a number of fields and developing relations. Both sides affirmed their keenness to activating
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Yemen Politics
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 Yemen, Saudi Arabia and UK announce Friends of Yemen Foreign Ministers meeting in New York on 24 September.
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Industry
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 Jordan (Amman) - The volume of Iraqi investments at 59 projects at industrial estates in the Kingdom reached $ 70 million (JD50 million) until the end of June, 2010.
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Energy
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 Qatar (Doha) - As Qatar's production capacity of the Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) will soon reach 77 million tonnes per annum (mtpa), the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister
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Industry
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 Qatar (Doha) - Qatar Steel Company, a subsidiary of Industries Qatar , has signed a long term agreement with GASAL, Qatar s leader in industrial gases supply.
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World Politics
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 In the midst of European antipathy regarding Turkish accession to the EU, Turkey is attempting to chart an alternative path to secular democracy and economic prosperity.
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Culture
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 Syria (Damascus) - The Ministry of Culture will launch in mid-September the National Campaign for Collecting and Documenting Non-material Cultural Heritage including the performing arts,
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Egypt Politics
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 An Egyptian French Summit was held at Elysee Palace between President Mubarak and French President Nicolas Sarkozy.
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Entertainment
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 Jajouka is an ancient village perched above a long valley in the blue Djebala foothills of the Rif Mountains in northern Morocco. The village is home to the Master
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Finance
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 The Egyptian Exchange 30 (EGX30), Cairo’s main stock market index, has had something of a volatile year in 2010, as it rallied through the first quarter,
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