TUNISIA: Tensions increase as transition approaches

Elections to a new upper house were held on July 3. Opposition figures remain unconvinced that...

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MOROCCO: Fiscal targets pose huge challenges

The government is considering reforms to the subsidies system. The government is unlikely to be...

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Congress is considering a bill that would grant Permanent Normal Trade Relations (PNTR) status to...

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The US Congress last week narrowly approved 1.7 billion dollars in aid for Egypt in 2007. While...

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Closer China-Bangladesh ties will help shape the geopolitical and economic future of the region...

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World Bank President Paul Wolfowitz yesterday said that there was unlikely to be significant...

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Communists opposed to the privatisation of state-run corporations now run Kerala as well as West...

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Nine members of the Fijian Labour Party were sworn in as cabinet members yesterday. Prime...

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The withdrawal of foreign aid, a slowdown in economic growth and limited job creation are...

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Increased trade volumes and diversification have been a priority in the region for a long time. ...

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