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AfricaNews - GPB Comes to Amsterdam - The AfricaNews articles of Addou

The Moroccan banking group Banque Populaire du Maroc Group (GPB), the largest bank in Morocco, has opened a new headquarters and bank shop in Amsterdam. The move to open such a branch is part of a plan devised by the bank aiming to enhance its presence in Europe and also ... The Amsterdam branch will provide services that adapt to the new context marked by new financial regulations in Europe, and aims also to offer services to the Moroccan expatriates in Netherlands...

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في فلسطين، أوروبا تبني وإسرائيل تهدم

ثانياً، يمكن أن تؤدّي أوروبا دوراً قيّماً جداً في منع تقسيم فلسطين، وإرساء سلطة فلسطينية تعمل كما يجب وجاهزة لتتحوّل حكومة دولة مستقبلية...

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UNIDO Helps to Strengthen Syria’s Manufacturing Sector

Syria has asked UNIDO to be the implementing agency of its EUR 20 million “Industry for Growth and Employment Programme”, which is financed by the European Union. Click here to cancel reply. Name (required). Email Address (required)...

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Pambazuka - More oil, less migrants

According to the European border agency, Frontex, the overall number of migrants via the sea to Europe dropped by 16 per cent, from 24000 in the first quarter of 2008 to 20200 over the same period in 2009. One explanation relates to the global .... As Paolo Cuttitta has documented, the combination of readmission agreements and annual quotas of immigrants has provided Italy with a 'diplomatic weapon' with Egypt and Tunisia as well. By increasing or cutting down the quotas...

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World Bank to Invest in North African Solar

This project will include Algeria, Egypt, Jordan, Morocco and Tunisia. It will provide energy to countries in the area as well as to Europe. Europe will act as the nerve center of the production jobs. U.K. is willing to invest 56...

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Tunisia looks to go Solar

In his opening remarks at the seminar, Abdelaziz Rassaa, the Secretary of State in charge of renewable energy, stressed Tunisia's international cooperation in the renewable energy sector with the European Union, the World Bank,...

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Tunisia: A Socio-Economic Oasis in a Political Desert

The author also looks at Tunisian Islamism and Tunisia-EU relations. The author argues that Tunisia deserves more attention from the international community and should be seen as a role model for both European foreign relations and the...

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Travel trends 2010: The New Year holiday destinations tipped for the top

Tunisia has grown in popularity as traditional European resorts have become more expensive. TunisiaThomson and First Choice have tipped Tunisia as one of the star destinations of the next year, along with mid-haul destination Morocco...

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Living and working in Hammam Sousse

This area is a popular winter sun destination for European tourists. On sunny days we often wander along the beach getting our feet wet occasionally. The water isn't warm enough to venture in beyond our ankles but ... We also caught the Amideast Christmas party in Tunis. All of the staff and teachers from Sousse were taken by bus to a lovely restaurant on the North side of Tunis where we partied with everyone from the Tunis teaching centre. We had a great time and the...

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Europe Wants to Divide Jerusalem - Hudson New York

The European Union on December 8 adopted a resolution that for the first time explicitly calls for Jerusalem to become the future capital of both a Palestinian state and Israel. Backing away only slightly from a more controversial...

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