North Africa

  • Oct 7, 2010
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INTERNATIONAL: Slower growth makes QE2 more likely

The global economy will grow by 4.8% this year, but the pace of expansion will fall to 4.2% in...

International
  • Sep 9, 2010
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AFRICA: Equity investment reaches record levels

African equities markets have attracted a record 660 million dollars in investments during the...

Africa
  • Aug 24, 2010
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SOUTH KOREA/LIBYA: Seoul faces strategic difficulty

A second National Intelligence Service delegation has been in Libya, a South Korean government...

South Korea
  • Apr 30, 2010
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AFRICA: Al-Qaida struggles to gain Sahel foothold

The number of troops available to the newly created regional Joint Military Staff Committee will...

  • Mar 19, 2010
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MIDDLE EAST: Energy revenue dependence creates risks

The fall in oil prices in 2008-09 highlighted weaknesses in the region's external accounts and...

Middle East
  • Aug 6, 2009
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NORTH AFRICA: Lack of integration mars crisis response

Although the effect of the current global recession has been less severe in North Africa than...

North Africa
  • Jul 13, 2009
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INTERNATIONAL: Ambitious solar plan has side benefits

Twelve firms today signed a memorandum of understanding creating a consortium that would...

  • Jun 12, 2009
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TUNISIA: Election raises succession issue

Presidential elections are due to be held in October. President Zine El-Abidine Ben Ali is...

Tunisia