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UMA called to address regional challenges, official

The Arab Maghreb Union (UMA) is called to interact with an ever-changing geopolitical neighborhood to address the transnational challenges of illegal immigration, climate change, terrorism..., Secretary General of the Foreign ministry, said
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TUNISIA-ICO

MECCA, Dec 7 (TAP) - Prime minister Mohamed Ghannouchi took part inworks of the third Extraordinary Islamic Summit, which opened in Mecca.On the sidelines of the Summit, Mr. Mohamed Ghannouchi conferred withSaudi Arabia's King Abdallah Ibn Abdelaziz and Crown Prince Soltane IbnAbdelaziz....
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TUNISIA-ECONOMY-MAGHREB

ALGIERS, May 11, 2009 (TAP) - The first two-day Maghreb Businessmen’s Forum Sunday opened works....
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Tunisia ahead of emerging and Euro-zone countries

TUNIS, July 7, 2009 (TAP) - The World Economic Forum (WEF) report on easing international trade has ranked Tunisia on top of Maghreb and African countries and 41st of the 121 countries enumerated. The country’s ranking has thus improved by 8 places compared with the previous one, i.e. 49th out of a total of 118 countries in 2008....
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Sotelma stake acquisition shows will to bolster economic cooperation, Malian official

Bamako - The acquisition of 51% stake by Morocco's telecoms operator Maroc Telecom in Malian state-owned telecommunications company Sotelma shows the two countries' will to promote bilateral economic cooperation, Malian Communication Minister said on Tuesday...
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Morocco's reforms explain its resistance to economic downturn, UNECA

Rabat - Reforms undertaken by Morocco partially explain its good resistance to the global economic meltdown, according to a report by the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA), Office for North Africa...
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Morocco's Maroc Telecom acquires 51% stake in Mali's Sotelma

Bamako - Morocco's telecoms operator Maroc Telecom has acquired 51% of Malian state-owned telecommunications company Sotelma, for ¤ 275 million...
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Morocco considerably strengthened economic ties with African countries, UNCTAD

Geneva - Since 2000, Morocco has considerably strengthened its economic relations with African countries, the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) said in its 2009 report on economic development in Africa...
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Moroccan, UK trade exchanges exceeded £1bln in 2008, diplomat

London - Trade exchange between the United Kingdom and Morocco continued to grow in the last decade to exceed 1 billion pounds (1.5 billion U.S. Dollars) in 2008, said Morocco's Ambassador to the UK, Chrifa Lalla Joumala Alaoui...
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MAGHREB-ECONOMY-EMPLOYERS

ALGIERS, May 12, 2009 (TAP) - The second-day works of the first Maghreb businessmen's forum held in Algiers allowed, on Tuesday, to discuss means to build-up a Maghreb market that would ease the free flow of people and goods, boost investments and increase exchanges. The heads of Maghreb employers' organisations took turns to develop their approach to economic partnership among the Arab Maghreb Union countries....
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Holidays for everybody: 42 summer camps in 2009

Rabat - Some 42 summer camps are scheduled for this year, as part of the "2009 Holidays for everybody" operation, compared to 37 last year, Minister of Youth and Sports, Nawal Moutawakil, said on Wednesday...
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ECONOMY-TOURISM-TUNISIA

TUNIS, May 14, 2009 (TAP) - The 15th edition of the International Mediterranean Tourism Market (IMT), placed this year under the theme: "Mediterranean Unified for Tourism," was inaugurated, on Thursday in Tunis, by Secretary of State in charge of External Trade Chokri Mamoghli....
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ECONOMY-REGIONS-SEA RESOURCES

MONASTIR, June 24, 2009 (TAP) - Secretary of state in charge of Fisheries Abderrazak Daaloul chaired, on Wednesday in Monastir, works of a regional conference on the results of the Tunisian-Japanese coastal sea resources sustained management project in Tunisia....
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IPU holds 120th Assembly with theme on parliaments' role amid economic difficulties

The 120th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) kicked off Sunday evening in the Millennium Hall in Addis Ababa, with parliamentarians from around the world gathering here to discuss the role of parliaments in boosting peace, democracy and development amid times of economic crisis. ...
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Khaddafi mediates Mauritania crisis

Libyan leader Muammar Khaddafi, the newly elected rotating chairperson of the African Union (AU), is mediating the political crisis in Mauritania being sanctioned by the pan-African bloc since the military junta seized power in August. ...
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Mauritania is expected to get billions of dollars from oil revenues

Australian oil companies lead multi national consortium for oil and gas production in Mauritania expected this country to get billions of US dollars during the few coming years....
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French Total signs a partnership agreement for oil production with Mauritania

The French Oil Total company, the fourth largest oil group in the world, said it had signed two partnership agreements in production with Mauritania concerning two land areas in the north east part of the country....
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