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Turkey’s interests in Islamic finance |
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02-09-2010-
TURKEY |
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Turkey is becoming an important market for Islamic finance with the rise of Sharia-compliant financial instruments. |
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African lions: Egypt, Morocco, Tunisia and Algeria among top 8 economic stars of Africa according to new BCG report |
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01-09-2010-
ALGERIA, EGYPT, MOROCCO, TUNISIA |
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The Boston Consulting Group has just published a new report, entitled ''The African Challengers'', which analyses the emerging economies of Africa. |
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Israel mulls undersea pipeline to Greece for future natural gas exports to Europe |
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31-08-2010-
EUROMED, ISRAEL |
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According to Globes, "the idea has been raised during a meeting last week between Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou." |
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Further liberalisation in the Syrian mobile phone sector |
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30-08-2010-
SYRIA |
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The Syrian cabinet has agreed to open the country to a third mobile operator. |
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Queen Rania Centre for Entrepreneurship launches new 5-year plan to promote entrepreunership in high tech sector |
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30-08-2010-
JORDAN |
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The Queen Rania Center for Entrepreneurship (QRCE) is a non-governmental organization established in October 2004 as an integral part of the expansion plan of Princess Sumaya University for Technology.
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The Lebanese real-estate sector is performing well |
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27-08-2010-
LEBANON |
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From January to July 2010, the number of building permit applications has shown a 18% increase compared with the same period of 2009.
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Egypt's nuclear revival: location found for the country's first nuclear plant |
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27-08-2010-
EGYPT |
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President Hosni Mubarak has unveiled its decision to build Egypt's first nuclear power plant in Al-Dabaa, which is located 150 km in the West of Alexandria. |
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Israeli exports to Turkey still on the rise |
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26-08-2010-
ISRAEL |
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According to the Central Bureau of Statistics, Israeli exports to Turkey reached $128.3 million in July 2010, a 8.5% increase compared with June. |
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High expectations for the retail sector in Turkey |
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25-08-2010-
TURKEY |
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Relatively spared by the global economic turmoil, the Turkish economy remains attractive and promising in many sectors such as retail. |
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Algeria: a new commission to promote job creation |
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25-08-2010-
ALGERIA |
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The creation of this commission corresponds to the launch of the 2010-2014 five-year plan, which aims at creating 3 million jobs in the services, agriculture, building and industry sectors. |
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