A pick up in tourism and other sectors shores up expectations of a drop in Tunisian budget deficit
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Saudi Electricity company says it awarded a $3.12 billion contract to build a 2.7-gigawatt power plant in south Jeddah to an unidentified bidder
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After seeing a sizeable increase in August driven by a $500 million deposit from Qatar, reserves see a mild drop of $87 million in September, says the Central Bank of Egypt
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The government of PM Qandil is taking one more shot at settling cases with businessmen who improperly acquired public funds and property in the Mubarak era
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As body's general secretary assumes his former post, Safwat El-Nahas says the reasons that President Morsi replaced him on Thursday remain a mystery
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Iranian legislators put an end to subsidy reform to contain public disgruntlement over the plunge of the local currency
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Investment bank Arqaam plans to enter the Libyan market through buying a financial services firm
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Real Estate developer Barwa says it will sell assets worth $4.4 billion to pay down loans
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International Monetary Fund head Christine Lagarde denies, Saturday, any stipulations attached to expected October talks with Egyptian government over $4.8 billion loan
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US senator looks for expanding sanctions on Iran through freezing it's foreign currency reserves held in banks outside the country
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Global fears of food crisis happened in 2008 are renewed as September's price hikes of corn and soybean are seen remaining on US and Russia's drought
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At Malta summit, Tunisia president says Islamic democracies will present abundant opportunities for European investment
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New figures show job opportunities doubled in the year to August, but recent months have seen a contraction, led by the private sector
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Unemployment rate drops to a near four-year low, potentially boosting Obama's re-election bid
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Finance minister says government plans to speed growth whils trimming budget deficit
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With the economy in the doldrums, life is no longer sweet for European confectioners
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Official says this week's currency tumble is proof of an economic plot against the sanctions-wracked nation
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South Korean giant sees near-doubling of annual profits on strong sales of its flagship smartphone
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