Syria
January 8, 2004
Pakistan's Lower House Speaker Chaudhry Amir Hussain is visiting Turkey upon the invitation of Bulent Arinc, speaker of the Turkish Grand National Ass
Saudi Arabia's ambassador to Jordan, Abdulrahman bin Nasir Al-owhali met in Amman Thursday with the head of the Jordanian House of Notables Zaid Al-Ri
On Thursday, Israel's Finance Minister and former Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Foreign Minister Silvan Shalom expressed their support for exa
Internationally well-known Egyptian actor Omar El Sherif has turned down an offer by one of the satellite television channels to sell his journey and life’s secrets, stressing that millions of dollars
The International Finance Corporation (IFC), the private sector arm of the World Bank Group, has formalized a three million dollar equity investment for a 10 percent shareholding in Bank of Syria and
Syria’s banking sector was transformed this week as two private banks opened for business in the capital, ending nearly half a century of state monopoly. The Minister of Finance officially inaugurated
January 7, 2004
Syrian Vice-President Abdul Halim Khaddam on Wednesday met a delegation of the Iraqi al-Jabbour tribe. Khaddam reviewed with the delegation the lates
Unofficial Iraqi sources told <i>Al Bawaba</i> Wednesday that Abed Hamoud al-Tikriti, presidential secretary of former leader Saddam Hussein died two
Syria's President Bashar al-Assad received Wednesday at his residence in Ankara Turkish Deputy Premier and Foreign Minister Abdullah Gul. According to
Kuwait Finance House (KFH) recorded a net profit of 58.16 Kuwaiti dinars ($197 million) for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2003 compared to KD 54.6 million earned in 2002, reported KSE. Earnings
Syria has set up an online disaster management database in all 14 governorates and trained 350 government staff on how to respond to natural and man-made disasters, said the United Nations Development
VoEx International, a provider of telephony services, has signed an agreement with GlobalNet Corporation to distribute satellite mobile phones and SIM cards powered by Globalstar network in Iraq. Ma
January 6, 2004
Israel's military chief Moshe [Bugi] Ya'alon threatened Syria again on Tuesday saying, "If Syria is to ignore messages sent to her by Israel, also fol
Syria's President Bashar al-Assad, accompanied by his wife Asma, began his first state-visit to Turkey on Tuesday, which is to last three days.
Yemen's ambassador to Muscat Abdullah al-Radhi met on Monday with Abdulaziz Bin Mohammed, the cultural affairs advisor to the Sultan of Oman. They dis