Business News
Iraq to Simplify Visa Procedures
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| Article by Omar al-Shaher Updated Fri, May 24 |
The Iraqi government has announced that it will simplify entry-visa and residency-permit procedures for foreign oil workers, following complaints that the current lengthy process deters investors. |
(REUTERS/Atef Hassan)
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Six Nautical Miles Not Enough
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| Article by Abeer Ayyoub Updated Fri, May 24 |
Israel's announcement to re-extend Gaza's fishing zone from three to six nautical miles comes at the end of the lucrative sardine season and does not promise relief for fishermen. |
(REUTERS/Ibraheem Abu Mustafa)
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Former Vice President Slams
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| Article by Omar al-Shaher Updated Fri, May 24 |
In a statement issued on his personal Facebook page, economist and former Iraqi vice president Adil Abdul-Mahdi has vehemently criticized the country’s economic policy. |
(REUTERS/Thaier al-Sudani )
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Lapid: Netanyahu's COO
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In Gaza, Women Struggle
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| Article by Hazem Balousha Updated Thu, May 23 |
Despite high literacy and education rates among Palestinian women in Gaza, only one in ten can find employment. |
(REUTERS/Ibraheem Abu Mustafa)
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US-Israeli, Palestinian Companies
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| Article by Danny Rubinstein Updated Thu, May 23 |
The collaboration between the US company LivePerson Inc. and ASAL Technologies of Ramallah gives rise to hope for fast development of the Palestinian high-tech industry. |
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Turkey, ExxonMobil Going Ahead
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| Article by Hacer Gemici Updated Fri, May 24 |
Turkish Prime Minister Erdogan has announced that Turkey will be carrying out joint gas exploration operations with ExxonMobil in Iraq’s Kurdistan region. |
(REUTERS/Azad Lashkari )
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Enlarging the Israeli Workforce
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The Children of Gaza’s Tunnels
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Is Expansion Harming
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| Article by Ahmad Dohman Updated Thu, May 23 |
Saudi Arabia has destroyed many historical sites in Mecca, claiming that these are necessary measures to accommodate the millions of pilgrims that arrive annually. |
(REUTERS/Amr Abdallah Dalsh )
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