The German Arab Chamber of Commerce and Industry reported that the value of German exports to Arab countries increased to 15.5 billion German Marks ($6.9 billion) in the first half of 2001, up from DM 12.7 billion in the corresponding period of the previous year of 2000, reported Al-Sharq Al-Awast . These figures translate into a 22 percent growth. — (menareport.com)
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