The North Africa Journal: Corporate Affairs


Microsoft’s Close Watch of North Africa: Lobbying for IT Upgrades and Strong
Anti Piracy Enforcement
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The North Africa Journal on 11 April, 2009 03:20:00
 
The North Africa Journal : With shrinking computer sales, the engine of
Microsoft revenue with operating system sales, every penny counts no matter
where it comes from.

BCP Bank and OCP Increase Capital, Swap Shares
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The North Africa Journal on 15 February, 2009 12:45:00
 
The Moroccan phosphate and fertilizer giant relinquished 5.88% of its capital to
Banque Centrale Populaire (BCP), in exchange for a 6.62% equity participation in
that bank.

French Drug Maker Opens Tunisian Unit
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The North Africa Journal on 19 January, 2009 04:54:00
 
French drug maker Pierre Fabre has opened a production unit in Tunisia, in
partnership with local peer SIPHAT

The Faces of North Africa’s Capitalism
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Arezki Daoud on 15 January, 2009 02:15:00
 
From Old School Entrepreneurs to Technical Experts Leading Maghreb Economies
into the 21st Century

Algerian Truck Maker Folding Under Competition
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The North Africa Journal on 02 June, 2008 04:13:00
 
One of Algeria’s oldest and well-known state-owned companies, Société
Nationale des Véhicules Industriels (SNVI) is quickly headed to extinction.

Aigle Azur Expands Market Share in Algeria
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The North Africa Journal on 02 June, 2008 06:37:00
 
Private carrier Aigle Azur is expanding its services into Algeria, enabling it
to gain market share from its current competitors, including the state-owned Air
Algérie.

Algeria: DHL to Use Biggest Airport Terminal in the Maghreb
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The North Africa Journal on 26 December, 2008 03:55:00
 
DHL, one of the world’s largest express shipping and international logistics
companies, has inaugurated the Maghreb’s largest airport terminal to accompany
the economic growth of the North African country.

Case Study: Doing Business in North Africa: Negotiations 101
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Arezki Daoud on 26 September, 2008 02:18:00
 
Algerian Negotiators Learning Contract 101 the Hard Way: How Air Algerie Failed
to Sell its Old Fleet.

Orascom Telecom Disappoints Investors
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The North Africa Journal on 26 July, 2008 01:42:00
 
Orascom Telecom, which has a strong presence in the Tunisian and Algerian mobile
phone markets, saw its second quarter profits drop by a stunning 64%.