The "Tamanrasset plan" has swung into action and Algeria is in the process of asserting its military influence in the no-mans-land in the Sahel in a lasting manner. On April 21, Algeria’s defence ministry set up a new "joint and [.
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The California-based Internet giant Google could shortly open an office in Morocco. Maghreb Confidential understands that the question is being [...]
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Imperial Tobacco, which bought out Altadis in 2008, is bracing itself for an end to its monopoly on retailing tobacco [...]
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The boss of the Petroser group, Abdelmalek Sahraoui, has thrown down the gauntlet to Naftal, the affiliate of Sonatrach that [...]
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The current year is proving tough for the United Arab Emirates in Tunisia. Maghreb Confidential has learned that the Al [...]
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The Mabrouk family will soon be in the broadcasting business in Tunisia. Daughter of a first marriage of president Zine [...]
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Turkish companies are increasingly carving out a place for themselves in Libya following the visit of Turkish prime minister Recep [...]
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With the conservative faction in Libya’s ruling circles gaining the upper hand over reformists in recent weeks, prime minister Baghdadi [...]
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With frosty relations between France and Algeria taking a slight turn for the better following the visit of Claude Guéant, [...]
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One of king Mohammed VI’s most influential technical advisers, Abdelaziz Meziane Belfkih, was admitted in critical condition to the Sheikh [...]
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Adrianus Koetsenruiter, chief of the European Union's delegation in Tunis, [...]
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Emmanuel Altit, the French lawyer for Max Goldi, is due [...]
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Hannah Rosenthal, the U.S. State Department's special envoy in the [...]
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STEG (Societe Tunisienne d’Electricite et de Gaz) has called for [...]
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McKinsey is conducting a feasibility study on a future financial [...]
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Universite Arabe des Sciences (UAS), a private higher education firm [...]
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Royal Air Maroc will shortly take delivery of the first [...]
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SACINOR, a newly created company, will shortly begin manufacturing steel [...]
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The French corporate law firm FIDAL is once again pouring [...]
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Tunisia’s Ali Koolie is facing a pretty mighty challenge. The [...]
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The son-in-law of president Zine el-Abidine Ben Ali, Marouane Mabrouk, [...]
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The head of the family-owned BSB group (it holds the [...]
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A former Democrat representative from Connecticut, Anthony Moffett, is emerging [...]
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Maghreb Confidential has learned that colonel Chouaib Oultache, who killed [...]
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The case of Peter Kilburn, who was assassinated in Beirut [...]
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