And the Winner of the 2013 Templeton Prize is…
Desmond Tutu, the former Anglican archbishop of Cape Town, who gained international fame for his leading role in the struggle against apartheid in South Africa […]
Year: 2013
Algeria: Scandal at the top
In a report released by Saipem, an Italian oil service group claims that millions of dollars of its fund has been frozen by Algerian authorities […]
Tunisia: IMF deal optional, Sukuk more important
Tunisia and the International monetary Fund (IMF) will be signing the loan agreement in May while they will be holding their “last round of discussions” […]
Mali: Army’s Training May be Part of the Solution
Despite French and African troops intervention in Northern Mali to drive Jihadist militants out of the country, uncertainty is still looming on the region as […]
Tunisia: President calls for new development model
After successfully hosting the World Social Forum (WSF) honored with the participation of members of associations and organizations from 127 countries, Tunisia is getting back […]
Mauritania: “genuine culture” to be proud of
Akjoujt, a city located in the Wilaya of Inchiri, has started the 3rd edition of its annual festival ‘‘El Assala and Thaqhave’’ which means originality […]
Human Rights Activist Ignores Rights of Own Employees
The Spanish actor Javier Bardem who likes to nurture his image more as a human rights activist than as a successful Oscar winning actor apparently […]
Qatari investments in Tunisia
President Moncef Marzouki met with the Emir of Qatar, Hamad Ben Khalifa Al-Thani, and Crown Prince separately before leaving Qatar for Tunis. Talks during the […]
Algeria: the government’s ban, Djezzy and the Russian Vimpelcom
Algeria is on the verge of nationalizing Djezzy as negotiations with Russian mobile firm, Vimpelcom, a major stake holder in the company continue. Vimpelcom has […]
Egypt: Sukuk Market Will Increase as soon as the Legal Framework is Established
Sukuk will be sued to finance the upcoming Public Private Partnership (PPP) projects according to the financial advisor to the Ministry of Finance, Ahmed Al-Naggar. […]