Libya eyes Tourism rejuvenation
Libya is planning to build its tourism sector with the help of United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), as part of its socio-political transformation and […]
Business
Egypt: Canada dwells on its interest
Fayyaz Azz El-Din, Chairman of the Canadian Chamber of Commerce in Egypt and the Middle East, has lambasted the Egyptian government for its lack of […]
New pipeline project in Tunisia
Mahdi Jumaa, the Tunisian minister of industry has been in Tripoli, Libya for a two-day visit with discussions mostly focused on energy and construction. Plans […]
The IMF brings a new deal to Tunisia
The Executive Board of the IMF has finally approved a 2 year Stand-By Arrangement, for an amount equivalent to Special Drawing Rights (SDR) $1.74 billion […]
Libya: Telecom Ministry announces 4 principal plans
The Assistant Deputy Minister of Telecommunications, Atef Al Bahri, was speaking at the third day of MEED’s “Libya Projects 2013” conference. It will be focusing […]
Marzouki fundraising in Japan
Japan will be financially supporting Tunisian projects up to $730 million in a bid to ease the North African country’s hardship during its transitional period. […]
Egypt and KSA finalize energy deal
Egypt has signed an agreement with Saudi Arabia to link their electricity grids. The agreement is worth an estimated value of $1,6billion and it is […]
EU committee rejects Mauritania agreement on fisheries
The Fisheries Committee of the European Parliament wants the fisheries agreement negotiated by the European Union and Mauritania to be rejected, believing that the conditions […]
Algeria : Eni shortens gas contracts
Eni, an Italian oil and gas group, has sealed an agreement with Algeria to buy less gas. The move is part of the Italian company’s […]
Egypt: Inflation to go above 10%, IMF
The International Monetary Fund has voiced out its observations about Egypt, citing that inflation will rise to 10,9% this year; thereby surpassing the previous estimation […]