Several "official" candidates are vying in Tripoli to gain control of the keys to unfreezing Libyan assets abroad, a fabulous booty worth over $80 billion. Maghreb Confidential sheds light on the fight in which prime minister Ali Zeidan is taking [.
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Othman Benjelloun’s BMCE has found a heavyweight ally with the arrival of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) [...]
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The world's fourth leading shipping line, Taiwan's Evergreen Marine, has joined forces with Lazhar Hani to open a branch in [...]
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Six months after he was promoted from water resources minister to prime minister, Abdelmalek Sellal is keeping his hand firmly [...]
Boss of the Alliance industrial group (chemicals, construction and the like), Sfax-born businessman Tarek Cherif has turned his attention to [...]
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Prime minister Ali Zeidan has been thinking for some weeks on the composition of the team that will replace the [...]
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Tasked with drawing up a new investment code, Libya’s Privatization and Investment Board (PIB) has retained the services of one [...]
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Boss of the tiny Patri Patriotique Libre which garnered 1.08% of votes in last year’s legislative ballot, Tarek Yahiaoui will [...]
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On the sidelines of his meetings at the United Nations on March 12 and then with secretary of state John [...]
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Head of the Moslem Brotherhood in Misrata, Abdul Rahman Al Swehli, wasn't counting on such a counter-attack. When he was [...]
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Marylise Lebranchu, the French civil service minister, will be in [...]
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Jean-Louis Carrere, a French socialist senator, will head the French [...]
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Jack Lang, president of the Institut du Monde Arab (IMA) [...]
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Aquilo Aviation Strategies, an Irish-Seychelles company that supplies pilots, cabin [...]
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Ben Jemaa, a Tunisian family firm run by Mohamed Ben [...]
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Libyan African Portfolio (LAP) is seizing the opportunity of the [...]
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Plettac Electronics, the Spanish affiliate of Germany’s Grundig Electronics and [...]
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UKTI (United Kingdom Trade and Investment) will lead an aeronautics [...]
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Construction kingpin Ali Haddad is about to debut with his [...]
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International chief of the Canadian engineering group MMM, Hugh O’Donnell [...]
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Locked in a bitter dispute with his former employer Slate [...]
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Co-founder and adviser to the think tank Sadeq Institute, Osama [...]
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A meeting in Cairo between Libyan prime minister Ali Zeidan [...]
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The European commissioner for neighbourhood policy, Stefan Fule, was due [...]
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How did Alshiabani Mansour Abuhamoud, Libya’s ambassador to Paris, find [...]
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