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ziomal.biz (Free subscription) | 07/21/2008
United Arab Emirates: Sun Hung Kai Financial, Hong Kong's leading non-bank financial institution, announced that it will be launching in August the SHK Alpha MENA Fund through a strategic partnership between SHK Fund Management Limited and Dubai-based Algebra Capital Limited, to provide professional investors with greater exposure to the growing Middle East and North Africa markets. [AMEInfo.com]
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The Irish Times (Free subscription) | 1 hour ago
VISUAL ARTS: THE TITLE OF MID-LAND: photographs from the interior at the Gallery of Photography may be slightly tongue-in-cheek, the Irish Midlands not being on quite the same scale as those of Australia or North Africa, but it's apposite enough.
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IOL (Free subscription) | yesterday
The International Criminal Court's chief prosecutor's move to indict President Omar El-Bashir for war crimes is undermining peace in Darfur.
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Treehugger (Free subscription) | yesterday
photo: Getty Images We’ve reported on the idea to use large solar power plants in the Sahara to power Europe a number of times. In a nutshell, the idea is that North Africa has so much solar potential that if enough solar power plants (either solar photovoltaic or solar thermal) were built there, and an efficient enough transmission infrastructure were built, the region could generate enough electricity...
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Climateer Investing (Free subscription) | yesterday
From ETF Trends: In Africa, the population is struggling with a life-or-life dilemma that could help infrastructure, agriculture and water-related exchange traded funds (ETFs). For years, the countries in North Africa have drained aquifers, sucked the salt from seawater and diverted the Nile River in order to make deserts bloom, says Andrew Martin for the New York Times . The projects to do so were...
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Red Orbit (Free subscription) | yesterday
By Andrew Martin Global food shortages have placed the Middle East and North Africa in a quandary because they are facing a choice of growing more crops to feed an expanding population or preserving their already scant supply of water.
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Turkish daily news (Free subscription) | yesterday
Turkish building materials producers predict there will be increased activity in the construction sectors in the Middle East and North Africa, contributing to a growth in business for Turkish firms.
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A Place in the Auvergne (Free subscription) | yesterday
0759 THE FOOD CHAIN Mideast facing choice between crops and water CAIRO : Global food shortages have placed the Middle East and North Africa in a quandary, as they are forced to choose between growing more crops to feed an expanding population or preserving their already scant supply of water. For decades nations in this region have drained aquifers, sucked the salt from seawater and diverted the mighty...
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IOL (Free subscription) | 07/21/2008
Moroccan police have seized more than ten tons of drugs during raids in the north of the country and along its coasts.
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Zawya.com - Top Regional News (Free subscription) | 07/21/2008
Many of the proposed hotel projects in the Middle East and North Africa (Mena) region will either be delayed or abandoned altogether like other sectors of the real estate market, a new report has revealed.
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Shariah Finance Watch (Free subscription) | 07/21/2008
Changing faces in French workplace By David Chazan BBC News, Paris The street market in Saint-Denis is only a few minutes from the Champs Elysees by metro, but it feels more like north Africa than a northern suburb of Paris. Not a million miles away - the multicultural Paris suburb of St-Denis Amid a crowd of shoppers, almost [...]
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Red Orbit (Free subscription) | 07/21/2008
Oman Telecommunications Company (Omantel) and Middle East and North Africa Company (MENA) of Egypt have recently signed an agreement on the landing of a submarine fiber optics cable on the Omani coasts to enhance international telecommunications traffic between the Sultanate of Oman and the world.
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Housing.ae News (Free subscription) | 07/20/2008
Air Arabia, a low-cost carrier (LCC) in the Middle East and North Africa, has flown more than 10 million passengers since its launch in October 2003. The carrier passed the mark at the end of June 2008. Original post Click Here
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rupali | 05/31/2008
Independent 5-year insurance industry forecast for North Africa. Original insurance market research and insurance sector trend analysis for North Africa’s insurance industry. Competitive intelligence , regional insurance company rankings and SWOT analyses on international and domestic insurance companies in North Africa. The North Africa Insurance Report has been researched at source and features...
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gumir | 03/19/2008
UAE . Air Arabia, the first and largest low-cost carrier (LCC) in the Middle East and North Africa, today opened its first fully-dedicated sales shop in the city of Almaty , Kazakhstan. The Sharjah-based carrier, which has provided direct flights to Kazakhstan since 2005, currently offers fours flights per week to Kazakhstan, including two flights per week to Astana and Almaty. Air Arabia’s new Almaty...
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hrishikesh | 02/26/2008
Bharatbook.com is proud to announce the new report “Insurance Report North Africa” ( http://www.bharatbook.com/detail.asp?id=71323 ). Independent 5-year insurance industry forecast for North Africa. Original insurance market research and insurance sector trend analysis for North Africa’s insurance industry. Competitive intelligence , regional insurance company rankings and SWOT analyses on international...