Emaar Morocco finishing up ‘Street of Dreams’ Emaar Morocco, the country-subsidiary of Emaar Properties PJSC, is introducing the innovative ‘Street of Dreams’ to Tinja. The Street of Dreams, currently in the finishing stages, encompasses different models of villas and townhomes with the customer journey starting from the Sales Center. As the customers progress through the Street of Dreams, they get a true feel of their homes and the community ambiance. Algeria's Sonatrach makes new oil, gas finds Algerian state energy group Sonatrach announced on Sunday a total of two new oil and gas finds, bringing to five the number of hydrocarbon discoveries this year. The new finds were made after drilling wells at blocs 239a nad 244a in Tinrhert area in Illizi basin, the company said in a statement on its Internet site ww.sonatrach-dz.com. Tunisian Journalists Get Discounts on Internet, Phone Bills Tunisia's semi- public telecommunication operator, Tunisie Telecom (TT), on Wednesday signed a communique with the trade union of Tunisian journalists (SNJT) which grants journalists a number of concessions. According to TT, Tunisian journalists will henceforth benefit from a 50% discount in the fees for internet connection and a similar discount in the cost of fixed phone line. Libyan, Turkish Traders Review Partnership The Libyan General Office for the transfer of ownership of companies (privatisation) and investment has said that about 160 Libyan-Turkish investment projects, to the tune of 3 billion Libyan dinars (about US$ 2.5 billion) are currently being executed in Libya. The news was given during the second meeting of the Council of the Libyan-Turkish businessmen in Tripoli devoted to examining ways to establish a true partnership between companies from both countries. South Sudan votes for first time in a generation The election posters and slogan-filled T-shirts blanketing this town underscore a new excitement in southern Sudan, which will cast ballots in a national election for the first time in more than two decades, when a three-day vote begins Sunday. Despite the first-in-a-generation election, though, most people are already looking past the weekend ballot to a vote in January considered far more significant: a referendum on independence that could signal the birth of a new African nation, if final negotiations with Khartoum over oil rights and the location of the border are worked out peacefully. Lebanon Motor Show 2010 After a five year gap, the biennial Lebanon Motor Show is back. It started on April 9 and is running through April 18. It’s being reported that the organizers are expecting around 150,000 visitors over the duration of the show, and industry representatives are looking forward to generating 15,000 sales. BM
