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BAHRAIN: INDUSTRIAL SECTOR CONTRIBUTES 27% OF GDP.

Jul 02, 2009 ... According to Akhbar Al-Khaleej newspaper (July 1, 2009), Bahraini Minister of Industry and Commerce, Dr. Hassan ...

BAHRAIN: "INVEST IN BAHRAIN" FORUM OPENED.

Jul 02, 2009 ... According to Akhbar Al-Khaleej newspaper (July 1, 2009), Bahraini Minister of Industry and Commerce, Dr. Hassan bin Abdullah Fakhro, has recently opened the "Invest in Bahrain" ...

BAHRAIN: BAHRAINI BUSINESSMEN INVEST IN THEIR COUNTRY.

Jul 02, 2009 ... According to Akhbar Al-Khaleej newspaper (July 1, 2009), Bahraini Minister of Industry and Commerce, Dr. Hassan bin Abdullah Fakhro, stressed that Bahraini businessmen are ...

BAHRAIN: 38 INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES.

Jul 02, 2009 ... According to Akhbar Al-Khaleej newspaper (July 1, 2009), the recently inaugurated "Invest in Bahrain" Forum has proposed 38 investment opportunities in the Kingdom of Bahrain, ...

BAHRAIN: 4 ENGINEERING INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES.

Jul 02, 2009 ... According to Akhbar Al-Khaleej newspaper (July 1, 2009), the recently inaugurated "Invest in Bahrain" Forum has proposed 4 investment opportunities in the engineering sector in the ...

BAHRAIN: 13 ALUMNIUM INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES.

Jul 02, 2009 ... According to Akhbar Al-Khaleej newspaper (July 1, 2009), the recently inaugurated "Invest in Bahrain" Forum has proposed 13 investment opportunities in the aluminum manufacturing sector in ...

BAHRAIN: 16 ELECTRONICS INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES.

Jul 02, 2009 ... According to Akhbar Al-Khaleej newspaper (July 1, 2009), the recently inaugurated "Invest in Bahrain" Forum has proposed 16 investment opportunities in the electronics manufacturing sector ...

BAHRAIN: 5 PHARMACEUTICALS INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES.

Jul 02, 2009 ... According to Akhbar Al-Khaleej newspaper (July 1, 2009), the recently inaugurated "Invest in Bahrain" Forum has proposed 5 investment opportunities in the pharmaceuticals sector in the ...

BAHRAIN: 3% PROJECTED REAL ECONOMIC GROWTH.

Jul 02, 2009 ... According to Akhbar Al-Khaleej newspaper (July 1, 2009), addressing the "Invest in Bahrain" Forum, the Bahraini Minister of Industry and ...

BAHRAIN: FINANCIAL SECTOR CONTRIBUTES 27% OF GDP.

Jul 02, 2009 ... According to Akhbar Al-Khaleej newspaper (July 1, 2009), addressing the "Invest in Bahrain" Forum, a senior official at ...

BAHRAIN: FINANCIAL SECTOR RECORDS $17.5 BILLION CAPITAL.

Jul 02, 2009 ... According to Akhbar Al-Khaleej newspaper (July 1, 2009), addressing the "Invest in Bahrain" Forum, a senior official at the ...

BAHRAIN: FINANCIAL SECTOR RECORDS $241 BILLION ASSETS.

Jul 02, 2009 ... According to Akhbar Al-Khaleej newspaper (July 1, 2009), addressing the "Invest in Bahrain" Forum, a senior official at the Central ...

BAHRAIN: 29 ISLAMIC BANKS IN KINGDOM.

Jul 02, 2009 ... According to Akhbar Al-Khaleej newspaper (July 1, 2009), addressing the "Invest in Bahrain" Forum, a senior official at the Central ...

BAHRAIN: FINANCIAL SECTOR EMPLOYS 80% OF LABOR FORCE.

Jul 02, 2009 ... According to Akhbar Al-Khaleej newspaper (July 1, 2009), addressing the "Invest in Bahrain" Forum, a senior official at the ...

BAHRAIN: $361 MILLION INSURANCE PREMIUMS.

Jul 02, 2009 ... According to Akhbar Al-Khaleej newspaper (July 1, 2009), addressing the "Invest in Bahrain" Forum, a senior official at the Central Bank of Bahrain ...

LEBANON: GENERAL BUDGET RECORDS LL 2,122 BILLION DEFICIT.

Jul 02, 2009 ... According to Assafir newspaper (July 1, 2009), an official report issued by the Lebanese Treasury Ministry shows that Lebanon's general ...

LEBANON: SPENDING ON ELECTRICITY COMPANY UP LL 353 BILLION.

Jul 02, 2009 ... According to Assafir newspaper (July 1, 2009), an official report issued by the Lebanese Treasury Ministry shows that Lebanon general budget's spending on the financially troubled Electricity Company increased by LL 353 billion ...

LEBANON: GENERAL BUDGET RECORDS LL 344 BILLION PRIMARY SURPLUS.

Jul 02, 2009 ... According to Assafir newspaper (July 1, 2009), an official report issued by the Lebanese Treasury Ministry shows that Lebanon's general ...

LEBANON: GENERAL BUDGET RECORDS LL 4,936 BILLION REVENUES.

Jul 02, 2009 ... According to Assafir newspaper (July 1, 2009), an official report issued by the Lebanese Treasury Ministry shows that Lebanon's general budget ...

LEBANON: GENERAL BUDGET RECORDS LL 442 BILLION CUSTOMS REVENUES GROWTH.

Jul 02, 2009 ... According to Assafir newspaper (July 1, 2009), an official report issued by the Lebanese Treasury Ministry shows that Lebanon's ...

LEBANON: GENERAL BUDGET RECORDS LL 187 BILLION VAT REVENUES GROWTH.

Jul 02, 2009 ... According to Assafir newspaper (July 1, 2009), an official report issued by the Lebanese Treasury Ministry shows that Lebanon's general ...

LEBANON: GENERAL BUDGET RECORDS LL 312 BILLION DEBT INTEREST PAYMENTS GROWTH.

Jul 02, 2009 ... According to Assafir newspaper (July 1, 2009), an official report issued by the Lebanese Treasury Ministry shows that Lebanon's general budget had ...

EGYPT: 4.3% AVERAGE DEVELOPMENT.

Jul 02, 2009 ... According to Al-Ahram newspaper (July 1, 2009), Sir Andrew Cahn, Chief Executive of UK Trade and Investment (UKTI), a Government organization that ...

EGYPT: IMPORTS FROM UK UP 28%.

Jul 02, 2009 ... According to Al-Ahram newspaper (July 1, 2009), Sir Andrew Cahn, Chief Executive of UK Trade and Investment (UKTI), a Government organization that supports and develops UK companies trading internationally, said ...

EGYPT: EXPORTS TO UK UP 11%.

Jul 02, 2009 ... According to Al-Ahram newspaper (July 1, 2009), Sir Andrew Cahn, Chief Executive of UK Trade and Investment (UKTI), a Government organization that supports and develops UK companies trading internationally, said ...

EGYPT: u283 MILLION TRADE DEFICIT WITH UK.

Jul 02, 2009 ... According to Al-Ahram newspaper (July 1, 2009), Sir Andrew Cahn, Chief Executive of UK Trade and Investment (UKTI), a Government organization that supports ...

EGYPT: 900 UK'S COMPANIES OPERATE IN EGYPT.

Jul 02, 2009 ... According to Al-Ahram newspaper (July 1, 2009), Sir Andrew Cahn, Chief Executive of UK Trade and Investment (UKTI), a Government organization that supports and ...

KUWAIT: MONEY SUPPLY GREW BY 1.1%.

Jul 02, 2009 ... According to Al-Asharq newspaper (July 1, 2009), a recently released report by the National Bank of Kuwait (NBK) shows that the money supply (M1) volume in the State ...

KUWAIT: ISSUED LOANS FOR RESIDENTS UP.

Jul 02, 2009 ... According to Al-Asharq newspaper (July 1, 2009), a recently released report by the National Bank of Kuwait (NBK) shows that the ...

KUWAIT: RESIDENTS' DEPOSITS UP.

Jul 02, 2009 ... According to Al-Asharq newspaper (July 1, 2009), a recently released report by the National Bank of Kuwait (NBK) shows that the ...

KUWAIT: REAL ESTATE LOANS ON THE RISE.

Jul 02, 2009 ... According to Al-Asharq newspaper (July 1, 2009), a recently released report by the National Bank of Kuwait (NBK) shows that the volume ...

KUWAIT: PERSONAL LOANS ON THE RISE.

Jul 02, 2009 ... According to Al-Asharq newspaper (July 1, 2009), a recently released report by the National Bank of Kuwait (NBK) shows that the ...

KUWAIT: CENTRAL BANK REGISTERS FOREIGN ASSETS WITHDRAWAL.

Jul 02, 2009 ... According to Al-Asharq newspaper (July 1, 2009), a recently released report by the National Bank of Kuwait (NBK) shows that the net foreign assets value of the Central Bank of the State of ...

KUWAIT: COMMERCIAL BANKS REGISTER FOREIGN ASSETS GROWTH.

Jul 02, 2009 ... According to Al-Asharq newspaper (July 1, 2009), a recently released report by the National Bank of Kuwait (NBK) shows that the net ...

KUWAIT: COMMERCIAL BANKS REGISTER LIQUID ASSETS GROWTH.

Jul 02, 2009 ... According to Al-Asharq newspaper (July 1, 2009), a recently released report by the National Bank of Kuwait (NBK) shows that the liquid ...

GULF STATES: UAE ABSORBS 39% OF JAPAN'S EXPORTS TO GCC.

Jul 02, 2009 ... According to Al-Khaleej newspaper (July 1, 2009), a recently released report by the Japan Trade Organization (Jetro) shows that the UAE had absorbed ...

GULF STATES: JAPAN'S EXPORTS TO UAE GREW BY 34%.

Jul 02, 2009 ... According to Al-Khaleej newspaper (July 1, 2009), a recently released report by the Japan Trade Organization (Jetro) shows that the volume of Japan's exports to UAE grew by 34 per cent in 2008 compared with the ...

GULF STATES: UAE'S VEHICLES IMPORTS FROM JAPAN CLIMBED BY 40%.

Jul 02, 2009 ... According to Al-Khaleej newspaper (July 1, 2009), a recently released report by the Japan Trade Organization (Jetro) shows that the volume of Japan's vehicles exports ...

GULF STATES: UAE'S SELF-PROPELLED CRANES IMPORTS FROM JAPAN CLIMBED BY 91%.

Jul 02, 2009 ... According to Al-Khaleej newspaper (July 1, 2009), a recently released report by the Japan Trade Organization (Jetro) shows that the volume of Japan's self-propelled ...

GULF STATES: JAPAN'S IMPORTS FROM UAE GREW BY 43%.

Jul 02, 2009 ... According to Al-Khaleej newspaper (July 1, 2009), a recently released report by the Japan Trade Organization (Jetro) shows that the volume of Japan's imports from UAE ...

GULF STATES: JAPAN'S PETROLEUM AND GAS IMPORTS FROM UAE GREW BY 57%.

Jul 02, 2009 ... According to Al-Khaleej newspaper (July 1, 2009), a recently released report by the Japan Trade Organization (Jetro) shows that the volume of Japan's petroleum and gas imports from UAE grew by 57 per cent in 2008 compared with the previous year. The ...

MAURITANIA: MOODY'S REVIEWS MAURITIAN BANKS' RATINGS.

Jul 02, 2009 ... Moody's Investors Service has today placed on review for possible downgrade the bank financial strength ratings (BFSRs), the long- and short-term local currency deposit ratings and the issuer ratings of the two-rated Mauritian banks: Mauritius Commercial Bank (MCB) and State Bank of ...

ISRAEL: IDF RESPONSE TO AMNESTY REPORT.

Jul 02, 2009 ... (Communicated by the IDF Spokesperson). We find it both questionable and objectionable that a well-respected and ostensibly objective international organization such as Amnesty could produce a report on Operation Cast Lead without properly recognizing the unbearable reality of nine years ...

USA: TW METALS AWARDED CONTRACT FOR METALS PRIME VENDOR.

Jul 02, 2009 ... According to DOD: W Metals, Inc., Carol Stream, Ill., is being awarded a maximum $96,000,000 fixed price with economic price adjustment contract to be a metals prime vendor for the northeast region of the United States. Other locations of performance are Exton, Pa., and various other ...

USA: TENNESSEE APPAREL AWARDED CONTRACT FOR CAMOUFLAGE PARKAS.

Jul 02, 2009 ... According to DOD: Tennessee Apparel Corp.,* Tullahoma, Tenn., is being awarded a maximum $22,101,000 firm fixed price, total set aside contract, indefinite quantity and indefinite delivery for camouflage parkas. Other locations of performance are Waynesboro, Tenn., Sparta, Tenn., and ...

USA: MCDONNELL DOUGLAS AWARDED CONTRACT FOR C-17 GLOBEMASTER III SUSTAINMENT.

Jul 02, 2009 ... According to DOD:McDonnell Douglas Corp., a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Boeing Company, Long Beach, Calif., is being awarded a $46,070,000 contract modification for the C-17 Globemaster III Sustainment Partnership contract ...

USA: FATIGUE TECHNOLOGY AWARDED CONTRACT FOR WING PYLON RIB REPAIR.

Jul 02, 2009 ... According to DOD: Fatigue Technology Inc., Seattle, Wash., is being awarded a $25,000,000, contract for Wing Pylon Rib Repair for the F-16 ...

USA: ITT CORPORATION AWARDED CONTRACT FOR ELECTRONIC COUNTERMEASURES SYSTEM COMPONENTS.

Jul 02, 2009 ... According to DOD: ITT Corporation, EDO Defense Systems, Amityville, N.Y., is being award a $19,146,918 contract action that will repair the AN/ALQ-161A Radio Frequency Surveillance/Electronic Countermeasures System components; 255 repair contract ...

USA: LOCKHEED MARTIN AWARDED CONTRACT FOR C-5 REPAIRS/MAINTENANCE.

Jul 02, 2009 ... According to DOD: Lockheed Martin Corp., Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company-Marietta, Marietta, Ga., is being awarded a $8,000,000 contract for the C-5 repairs/maintenance beyond ...

USA: DCK NORTH AMERICA AWARDED CONTRACT FOR SPACE FOR OPERATIONAL FLIGHT TRAINERS.

Jul 02, 2009 ... According to DOD: DCK North America, LLC, Large, Pa., is being awarded a $37,937,937 firm-fixed-price contract for the design and construction of an Operational Training Facility for Multi-Mission Aircraft (MMA/P-8A) at Naval Air Station Jacksonville. The work to be performed provides for ...

USA: HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL AWARDED CONTRACT FOR ADVANCED MULTI-PURPOSE DISPLAYS.

Jul 02, 2009 ... According to DOD: Honeywell International, Inc., Defense and Space Electronic Systems, Albuquerque, N.M., is being awarded a $26,341,552 modification to a previously awarded firm-fixed price contract (N00019-07-C-0014) to exercise an option for the full-rate production of 498 Advanced ...

USA: FGM, RESTON AWARDED CONTRACT FOR COMMAND CAPABILITY YSTEMS.

Jul 02, 2009 ... According to DOD: FGM, Reston, Va., is being awarded a potential $21,426,600 indefinite-delivery/ indefinite-quantity, cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for Net-Enabled Command Capability (NECC) systems engineering support for the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA). NECC provides ...

USA: BOOZ ALLEN AWARDED CONTRACT FOR COMMAND CAPABILITY SYSTEMS.

Jul 02, 2009 ... According to DOD: Booz Allen Hamilton, McLean, Va., is being awarded a potential $20,414,156 indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity, cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for Net-Enabled Command Capability (NECC) systems engineering support for the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA). NECC ...

USA: SCIENCE APPLICATIONS AWARDED CONTRACT FOR COMMAND CAPABILITY SYSTEMS.

Jul 02, 2009 ... According to DOD: Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC), San Diego, Calif., is being awarded a potential $20,139,580 indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity, cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for Net-Enabled Command Capability (NECC) systems engineering support for the Defense ...

USA: NORTHROP GRUMMAN AWARDED CONTRACT FOR SUBMARINE PLATFORMS.

Jul 02, 2009 ... According to DOD: Northrop Grumman Shipbuilding Inc., Newport News, Va., is being awarded a $9,156,317 modification to previously awarded contract (N00024-06-C-2104) for research and development of advanced submarine technologies for current and future submarine platforms. The contract ...

USA: NORTHROP GRUMMAN AWARDED CONTRACT FOR PROPELLAR SYSTEMS.

Jul 02, 2009 ... According to DOD: Northrop Grumman Corp., Integrated Systems, Bethpage, N.Y., is being awarded a $6,359,983 modification to a previously awarded cost-plus-incentive-fee contract (N00019-03-C-0057) for the procurement of NP2000-3 Propellar Systems for three E-2D Advanced Hawkeye Pilot ...

USA: MCDONNELL DOUGLAS AWARDED CONTRACT FOR TIME-CRITICAL PARTS.

Jul 02, 2009 ... According to DOD:McDonnell Douglas Corp., a wholly owned subsidiary of The Boeing Co., St. Louis, Mo., was awarded a $27,856,053 modification on June 30, 2009, to a previously awarded firm-fixed-price contract (N00019-09-C-0086) for additional time-critical parts in support of EA-18G Full ...

BRAZIL: BRAZIL WANTS TO HELP ' GREEN REVOLUTION' IN AFRICA.

Jul 02, 2009 ... According to ANBA: This Wednesday (1st), at the opening of the African Union (AU) heads of state assembly, in Sirte, Libya, the Brazilian president, Luiz In?cio Lula da Silva, proposed that a a conference of African ministers of Agriculture be promoted in Brazil to discuss the sector's ...

BRAZIL: JOINT ACTIONS IN THE INTERNATIONAL ARENA.

Jul 02, 2009 ... According to ANBA: This Tuesday (30th), the Brazilian president, Luiz In?cio Lula da Silva, called for a series of joint actions between developing countries, particularly Brazil and Africa, to address several issues pertaining to the international scenario, such as the resumption of the ...

BRAZIL: LUXURY LINGERIE FOR DUBAI.

Jul 02, 2009 ... According to ANBA: A corset made of satin and spandex and lace, manufactured with 650 Swarovski crystals, adorned with pheasant feathers, white gold straps and precious stones. This is one of the lingerie items exported by Lindelucy to Dubai, in the United Arab Emirates. The company owns a ...

BRAZIL: IRAQ TO BUY BRAZILIAN LORRIES.

Jul 02, 2009 ... According to ANBA: The Iraqi minister of Industry, Fawzi Hariri, said yesterday (30th) that the Iraqi government is negotiating the purchase of 250 lorries from the Mercedes-Benz plant in S?o Bernardo do Campo, in the Greater S?o Paulo region. "This is an initial figure, and as soon as we ...

GEORGIA: UNIVERSITY ENTRANCE EXAMS BEGIN TODAY.

Jul 02, 2009 ... According to Georgia today: University entrance exams began today. Registration started at 08:00. The first exam will be held ...

GEORGIA: TUITION INCREASES AT UNIVERSITIES.

Jul 02, 2009 ... According to Georgia today: Tuition at higher educational institutions will increase this year. Commersant radio reported that the cost of education at state universities has increased from 1,500 to ...

GEORGIA: OPPOSITION PLAN 'RECEPTION' OUTSIDE CZECH EMBASSY.

Jul 02, 2009 ... According to Georgia today: Non-parliamentary opposition leaders plan to hold a small rally in front of the Czech Embassy tonight at 19:00. "We decided to gather in front of ...

GEORGIA: OPPOSITION LEADER ASKS INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS TO LAUNCH INVESTIGATION.

Jul 02, 2009 ... According to Georgia today: Opposition Movement for United Georgia leader Eka Beselia addressed international organizations and embassies in Georgia, asking them to pay attention to governmental violations against protesters since the rallies began on ...