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All rights reserved.Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:15:45 GMT1714476http://www.zawya.com/countries/lyhttp://www.zawya.com/images/newsletter_zawya_logo.gifhttp://www.zawya.com/story.cfm/sidANA20091120T161539ZMJR54Libya signed a 71-million-dollar (47-million-euro) deal with the UN food agency on Friday to improve food security and sustainable development in the North Africa country.Sat, 21 Nov 2009 06:25:00 GMTAFP ANA20091120T161539ZMJR54Openhttp://www.zawya.com/story.cfm/sidANA20091120T125928ZMIS52 The publication of mugshots of Libyan leader Moamer Kadhafi's son after his arrest in Switzerland led Tripoli to block the return of two Swiss nationals from Libya, the Swiss president told newspapers Friday.Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:32:19 GMTAFP ANA20091120T125928ZMIS52Openhttp://www.zawya.com/story.cfm/sidZAWYA20091120075919Works of the 3rd Maghreb Investment and Business Forum were opened, on Thursday in Gammarth, at the initiative of "Attijari Wafa Bank" Group. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:16:54 GMTAgence Tunis Afrique Presse ZAWYA20091120075919Openhttp://www.zawya.com/story.cfm/sidZAWYA20091119045352Drake and Scull International (DSI) expects to get its licence for Libya next week, said its CEO yesterday. The firm is looking at its next two acquisitions by the end of the year in Kuwait and Qatar, while the other two will be pushed to 2010, said Khaldoun Tabari, Chief Executive of DSI.Thu, 19 Nov 2009 06:05:46 GMTEmirates Business 24/7 ZAWYA20091119045352Openhttp://www.zawya.com/story.cfm/sidZAWYA20091118075341 Government intervention and the need for liberalization were highlighted as hurdles to growth and development in African markets by experts at a conference Monday.Wed, 18 Nov 2009 08:08:15 GMTDaily News Egypt ZAWYA20091118075341Openhttp://www.zawya.com/story.cfm/sidZAWYA20091117112530Libyan Airlines has become a new CFM International customer with the selection of CFM56-5B engines to power seven firm, five option Airbus A320 family aircraft. Tue, 17 Nov 2009 12:38:04 GMTPress Release ZAWYA20091117112530Openhttp://www.zawya.com/story.cfm/sidZAWYA20091117045247Reflecting a strong confidence in Mena investors, Pharos Financial Group is expecting more than 50 per cent of the money for its $350 million (Dh1.28bn) agricultural fund to come from this region.Tue, 17 Nov 2009 05:11:18 GMTEmirates Business 24/7 ZAWYA20091117045247Openhttp://www.zawya.com/story.cfm/sidANA20091112T145325ZLDS48Two Swiss businessmen who have been barred from leaving Libya since July 2008 amid a diplomatic row with Bern, will be tried later this year for tax evasion and violating immigration laws, a senior official said on Thursday.Thu, 12 Nov 2009 15:03:59 GMTAFP ANA20091112T145325ZLDS48Subscriptionhttp://www.zawya.com/story.cfm/sidANA20091112T111137ZLCS45Libya has repatriated by air 386 recently amnestied Niger Tuareg rebels who have been living in the north African country, an official source in Niger's northern city of Agadez said.Thu, 12 Nov 2009 12:03:54 GMTAFP ANA20091112T111137ZLCS45Subscriptionhttp://www.zawya.com/story.cfm/sidANA20091112T093240ZLCH73Libya denied Thursday that two Swiss citizens were kidnapped from their embassy in September, saying instead they were "transferred" amid reports a commando operation was being planned to free them.Thu, 12 Nov 2009 10:49:59 GMTAFP ANA20091112T093240ZLCH73Subscriptionhttp://www.zawya.com/story.cfm/sidANA20091111T135525ZKZS21Libya signed an agreement with the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) on Tuesday to join forces to crack down on organised crime in the Maghreb region, officials said.Wed, 11 Nov 2009 14:23:52 GMTAFP ANA20091111T135525ZKZS21Subscriptionhttp://www.zawya.com/story.cfm/sidZAWYA20091111044716The Middle East and North Africa (Mena) equity markets fell by 1.8 per cent in October reducing year-to-date (YTD) gains to 24 per cent. Wed, 11 Nov 2009 07:27:20 GMTEmirates Business 24/7 ZAWYA20091111044716Subscriptionhttp://www.zawya.com/story.cfm/sidZAWYA20091111050512Libya has seen a dramatic decline in the number of Italy-bound African harragas, Reuters reported on Monday (November 9th)."We are happy to say that we are able to fulfil our commitments to the Italian side by cutting illegal migration by around 90%...Wed, 11 Nov 2009 06:29:16 GMTMagharebia.com ZAWYA20091111050512Subscriptionhttp://www.zawya.com/story.cfm/sidZAWYA20091108072357More than half of the region's employers, 52%, are planning to recruit over the next few months, as the region picks up following the global economic downturn- 26% definitely hiring and 26% probably hiring, according to the new Jobs Index study conducted by Bayt.com, in conjunction with YouGov Siraj.Sun, 08 Nov 2009 09:35:18 GMTPress Release ZAWYA20091108072357Openhttp://www.zawya.com/story.cfm/sidZAWYA20091108075900Libyan Post Telecommunications & Information Technology Company (LPTIC) and Alcatel-Lucent signed a contract adding some 2,800 kilometres to the country's 4,400-km optical fibre network.Sun, 08 Nov 2009 08:05:16 GMTMagharebia.com ZAWYA20091108075900Open