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WEEK
ENDED MARCH 10, 2001 - 102nd ISSUE
ALGERIA'S
REFORMISTS GAIN CONTROL OF SONATRACH AND CENTRAL BANK
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Moroccan
Economy
CMC PREDICTS
STRONG ECONOMIC GROWTH IN 2001, BUT CRITICIZES GOVERNMENT
The private
and independent economic think-tank CMC (Centre Marocain
de Conjoncture) celebrated last week its 10th anniversary
by predicting a better economic growth for the next
2 years while being critical toward the country's
economic management.
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Algerian
Telecommunications
Telecom Ministry
Withdraws from Commercial Activity
A new telecom law has
become officially effective with the decision to make
a distinction between the government's mission to monitor
and regulate while forcing it to withdraw from the commercial
sphere of this industry.
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Moroccan
Labor Market
TEMPORARY
EMPLOYMENT FUELING POVERTY
Some twenty
companies compete for the business of providing temporary
workers. The economic and industrial environment of
the country provides positive prospect for the business
of temporary employment but the legal environment will
continue to limit the growth of this market in the foreseeable
future.
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Algeria
- Energy
Second
Gas Pipeline To Italy Expected
The Algerian
oil and gas company Sonatrach and Italy's Edison Gas
are currently discussing the possibility of building
a gas pipeline that would link Algeria's producing zones
to Italy's Sardinia region. If confirmed, this would
be the second one after the Enricon Mattei pipeline.
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Morocco
- Finance
New
measures to boost T-bond market
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Algeria
- Oil and Gas
Anadarko,
Rosneft, and Gulf Keystone Awarded Exploration Permits
The American
oil company Anadarko, Russia's Rosneft Stroytransgaz
and Gulf Keystone of the United Arab Emirates were
recently awarded exploration permits in Algeria.
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Investing
Upline Recommendations:
Oulmes, Marlease, ONA
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Algeria's
Private Sector and Economic Policy
After Decades
of Exclusion Algeria's Private Corporations Seek Role
in Economic Policy
Three months
after its formation, the Forum of Corporate CEOs' association
(Forum des chefs d'entreprises) held an important
meeting last week at El-Aurassi hotel to publicly demand
that its recommendations be taken in consideration by
the government in an effort to launch sustainable economic
growth.
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