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Chad, oil companies resolve tax dispute 6:41 Am Et
Topix
- Monday, October 16, 2006
Chad and oil giants Chevron Corp. and Petronas have resolved a month-old dispute over taxes, officials said. Comment
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Local Caterpillar facility will close
The Courier-Journal
- Monday, October 16, 2006
Caterpillar Logistics Inc. plans to close its Louisville distribution center by early next year, putting 166 people out of work. "The final closure date is slated for February of 2007," said Caterpillar Inc. spokesman Chad McClaskey. The facility is at the Jefferson Riverport International industrial
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OPEC agrees on output cut: Algeria
(Reuters)
Yahoo! News
- Monday, October 16, 2006
Reuters - OPEC's ministers have reached an
agreement to cut output by 1.0 million barrels per day and they
will announce the decision at a meeting in Doha on Oct 18 to
21, Algeria's energy and mines minister said on Sunday.
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RECRUITMENT NOTICE: Sierra Leone Ports Authority (SLPA)
Moreover
- Sunday, October 15, 2006
NOTICES & DOCUMENTS : Paid Supplements RECRUITMENT NOTICE: Sierra Leone Ports Authority (SLPA) By SLPA Oct 13, 2006, 10:45 Email this article Printer friendly page :-) Discuss This Article With Others The Board of Directors of Sierra Leone
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Libya Announces Massive Infrastructure Development Program
Send2Press (Press Release)
- Sunday, October 15, 2006
TRIPOLI, Libya - Sept. 26 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- At a strategic-level workshop in Geneva today organized by the Libya-based advisory firm Phoenicia Group Libya LLC, senior Libyan government officials unveiled an ambitious multi-billion dollar infrastructure development plan focused on the renovating and construction of airports, roads, housing, schools, hospitals, and
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Hey, Nice Clothes. But Are They Ethical?
CBS News
- Sunday, October 15, 2006
In these days of socially conscious consumers, promises of good working conditions and decent pay are good marketing. And American retail can make that promise about clothing made in
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Africa struggles with cocoa virus
BBC News
- Sunday, October 15, 2006
Ghana and Ivory Coast are struggling to contain the spread of a disease hitting cocoa crops, experts
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OPEC to meet on October 19 to work out oil cut
Yahoo! Canada
- Saturday, October 14, 2006
Reuters - LAGOS (Reuters) - OPEC will meet in Qatar on October 19 to thrash out the details of a 1 million barrels per day cut in oil supplies and put a floor under prices, an OPEC official said on Saturday.
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Emergency talks over trouble
this is aberdeen
- Friday, October 13, 2006
The Niger Delta accounts for all crude output from Nigeria - the world's eighth-biggest oil exporter.
But there is a strong resentment towards the oil industry which has bred militancy.
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Mobile success emerges amid the mayhem
Financial Times
- Sunday, October 08, 2006
Somalia's telecommunications industry is booming despite a lack of banking systems and no government, writes Simon
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Migrants who risk death for a better life inthe west
Financial Times
- Sunday, October 08, 2006
Ndèye Awa Niang, a nurse at a small health post in Yoff, a fishing centre outside Dakar, capital of Senegal, knows the cost of clandestine emigration. Two of
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Mittal Steel buys assets in Mozambique
Moreover
- Sunday, October 08, 2006
Luanda, Oct 8 (Xinhua) Mittal Steel South Africa signed a contract Friday to purchase the assets of two loss-making engineering companies in Mozambique, reports reaching here said Saturday. Mozambique News Agency reported from the country's
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Sankofa International, Inc. (Sankofa) Announces the 6th Annual 'A Taste of Africa' Fundraiser to Continue to Press Forward to Help the Needy in Africa
PRWeb (Press Release)
- Sunday, October 08, 2006
On Saturday, October 21, 2006, from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., Sankofa will shower the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area with African culture at its 6th Annual “A Taste of Africa” fundraiser. This life changing event, for the entire family, will be held at the Town Hall Education Arts
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Law professor is helping draft Rwanda's new code of contract law
Chronicle Online
- Saturday, October 07, 2006
The Rwandan government wants to adopt an American style code of contract law based on common law, and Professor Robert Summers is helping help draft
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Mittal Steel buys Mozambican mills
Mail & Guardian (South Africa)
- Saturday, October 07, 2006
Mittal Steel South Africa has bought two steel mills in Mozambique to grow its sub-Saharan presence, the company said on Friday. The $11,45-million purchase was the first Mittal had made out of South Africa. It formed part of a memorandum of cooperation that the company was finalising with the Mozambican
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Spring, O'Brien captures Morocco tourism account
PRWeek
- Friday, October 06, 2006
NEW YORK: The Moroccan National Tourist Office (MNTO) has awarded a three-year, $1.3 million contract to Spring, O'Brien, marking the first time in more than 20 years that the organization has hired a US firm.
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Spring, O'Brien captures Morocco tourism account
PRWeek
- Friday, October 06, 2006
NEW YORK: The Moroccan National Tourist Office (MNTO) has awarded a three-year, $1.3 million contract to Spring, O'Brien, marking the first time in more than 20 years that the organization has hired a US firm.
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New metals rush takes to the ocean floors
Independent Online (South Africa)
- Thursday, October 05, 2006
David Heydon said the rock he dredged from 1.6km beneath the sea off Papua New Guinea looked like nothing more than a dull-brown fire hydrant.
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Gold miner defends controversial Kokoda project
NEWS.com.au
- Thursday, October 05, 2006
THE company at the centre of a controversial copper-gold project in Papua New Guinea said it could not tell how close an open-pit mine would get to the iconic Kokoda
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Workplace Bias Against Muslims, Arabs on Rise, Advocates Say
latimes.com
- Tuesday, October 03, 2006
A tally of complaints jumped in 2005. Some victims may fear reporting to authorities.
The restaurant manager from Morocco, the Armenian caterer from Syria and the Yemeni sailor aren't all Muslims and hail from different homelands. But all three say they suffered discrimination at work after Sept. 11, 2001,
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