Algeria’s largesse will know few limits in 2012. The budget for the new year, confirmed by president Abdelaziz Bouteflika, breaks the piggy bank of many government departments. The leadership’s aim is to counter potential unrest by showing people that Algeria’s [.
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Just months before the French presidential election, the Union Mediterraneenne du Progres, the Moroccan wing of France's center-right UMP party, [...]
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A new business think tank chaired by Mohamed Benamour (boss of the Palaces & Traditions hotel group) and named Conseil [...]
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As Maghreb Confidential anticipated, (No. 963), the French Celio men’s ready-to-wear company headed by the Grosman brothers will shortly be [...]
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Son of Abassi Madani, founder of the banned Front Islamique du Salut, Oussama Madani found a lot of colorful bed-fellows [...]
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The Millennium Challenge Corp (MCC) presented a fine New Year’s gift to prime minister Hamadi Jebali. The day his government [...]
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Chokri Idriss, president of the Federation des Entreprises de BTP, a wing of the Tunisian employers’ federation UTICA, seems to [...]
August & Debouzy was the only law firm to join a French business delegation that visited Tripoli on Dec. 20 [...]
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As Maghreb Confidential felt might be the case, the new government headed by Hamadi Jebali has decided to keep - [...]
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A partial freeze is still in force on funds of the Libyan Investment Authority (LIA) in Africa even though the [...]
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New electoral regulations announced by the National Transition Council (NTC) on Jan. 1 muddy the political waters in Libya. Apart [...]
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Mario Monti, Italy's new prime minister, will head a delegation [...]
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Moncef Marzouki, Tunisia's president, was disappointed with the results of [...]
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Joe Liberman has promised to ask that a list of [...]
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Bull doesn’t seem to scare easily. The French computer giant [...]
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IFC (International Finance Corp), its parent institution, the World Bank, [...]
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ONICL, the Office National Interprofessionnel Marocain des Cereales et des [...]
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Banque d’Affaires de Tunisie (BAT), a unit of the State-owned [...]
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Boss of Largo Foods, a leading snack foods maker in [...]
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After swearing it would no longer interfere in the appointment [...]
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Owner of three brickworks in Tunisia, the Libyan businessman Sayed [...]
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Up to now Carlson Wagonlit Travel’s vice president in charge [...]
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Libya’s new prime minister, Abdel Rahim Al Keeb, is having [...]
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The appointment of Youssef Al Mangoush as new Libyan chief-of-staff [...]
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The former boss of the Zine el-Abidine Ben Ali’s presidential [...]
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