Tag: Asia

WTO Celebrating 20th Anniversary in Morocco

April 2, 2015

The World Trade Organization has chosen Marrakesh, its birth place, to celebrate its 20th anniversary through the organization this April 8-9 of a high-level conference ... Read More

Israel urges entrepreneurs to focus on Asia

February 5, 2015

The Israeli government is urging entrepreneurs to switch their attention to Asia as a precautionary measure regarding the unfavorable developments in some European markets. Several ... Read More

Building an Indian Superpower : Modi’s Pakistani First Step

June 5, 2014

Narendra Modi’s landslide victory for the Bharatiya Janata Party against the incumbent National Congress in India’s national elections has bought a new political dynamic to ... Read More

OCP Gleans $ 1.5 billion to Finance Large-Scale Investment Programs

April 21, 2014

L’Office Chérifien des Phosphates (OCP,) the Moroccan State-owned phosphates company, said last week it raised $ 1.55 billion in the first international bond issue having ... Read More

Tunisia : Minister Reveals Tourism Promotion Strategy

March 24, 2014

The Tourism Ministry is trying very hard to revive tourism by making it a destination “that’s cheap to one and that is ‘fun’” in order ... Read More

Algeria prefers Asia to Europe

March 4, 2014

Algeria could be on the verge of reviewing its gas export policy to Europe due to the rising domestic demand. Sonatrach, a state owned company, ... Read More

Morocco Launches Legalization Process of Undocumented Migrants

January 4, 2014

Morocco has launched on Thursday the legalization process of undocumented migrants as recommended by the National Human Rights Council (CNDH) and as promised by the ... Read More

Africa: Security Challenges Require Global, Integrated Approach

November 5, 2013

The security challenges posed to parts of the Atlantic Basin, particularly in Africa, by extremist ideology, weak institutions, economic uncertainty, and weak rule of law ... Read More

Algeria: biggest defense spender

October 21, 2013

According to a report published by the Strategic Defense Intelligence (SDI) market research group, Algeria continues to be leading other countries in the continent’s defense ... Read More

Summer heat in Hong Kong

September 27, 2012

The summer has been hot in Hong Kong this year, and not only because temperature reached 32 degrees amid intense humidity.   100 000 people, ... Read More