Business

Article by Barbara Slavin Updated Tue, Jun 18

Congress wants to press ahead with sanctions on Iran but the White House may go slow if Iran improves cooperation with the International Atomic Energy Agency.	(Barbara Slavin)
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Article by Omar al-Shaher Updated Wed, Jun 19

Economic and security concerns have led to a marked decrease in the number of Iranians visiting Iraq as religious tourists.	(REUTERS/Mohammed Ameen)
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Article by Ziad Haidar Updated Wed, Jun 19

A study reveals $40 billion in economic losses as a result of Syria's war.	(REUTERS/Khalil Ashawi )
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Article by Daoud Kuttab Updated Wed, Jun 19

Hopes that tourists will return to Bethlehem are buoyed by a successful Bet Lahem Live Festival.	(Osama Awwad)
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Article by Bijan Khajehpour Updated Wed, Jun 19

President-elect Hassan Rouhani must tackle a seemingly intractable crisis in Iran’s housing sector.	(REUTERS/Morteza Nikoubazl)
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Article by Mohammad al-Sharqi Updated Tue, Jun 18

Political differences between Morocco’s ruling Justice and Development Party and its allies on how to reform government spending is threatening the Moroccan economy.	(REUTERS/Youssef Boudlal)
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Article by Ben Hartman and Gil Shefler Updated Tue, Jun 18

The port city of Haifa, once a major gateway to the Near East, is regaining some of its lost commercial importance thanks to the Syrian war.	(REUTERS/Ronen Zvulun)
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Translated from Business News (Tunisia) Updated Mon, Jun 17

Since the ascension of an Islamist government to power following the 2011 revolution, Tunisians have increasingly welcomed the concept of Islamic finance.	(REUTERS/Zoubeir Souissi)
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Article by Bassem Sabry Updated Tue, Jun 18

Solving Egypt’s economic woes is a non-starter until there is political stability.	(REUTERS/Mohamed Abd El Ghany)
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Article by Hadi Fathallah Updated Mon, Jun 17

Lebanon seeks to avoid a false euphoria and make the most of a potential oil and gas windfall.	(REUTERS/Mohammed Azakir)
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