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Syria's GDP Growth at 5.7% in 2007

Syria's gross domestic product (GDP) was able to maintain its growth rate in 2007, increasing 5.7 percent compared to the previous year. KUNA (Kuwait News Agency) - 29Aug 12:31GMT
DP World Plans Huge Growth as Net Soars

Dubai World subsidiary Dubai Ports World said it will expand its global network of terminals as emerging markets trade boosted its financial results for the first half of 2008. Emirates Business 24/7 - 29Aug 08:01GMT
Lebanon says world should open up to Syria

Lebanese President Michel Sleiman urged the international community to open up to Syria because of its key role in the region. AFP - 28Aug 04:53GMT
Demand for LCD TVs in MEA to reach 6.1M by 2011

Prospering regional economies combined with growing disposable incomes and interests in technology are resulting in Middle East consumers demanding bigger and better LCD TVs. Press Release - 26Aug 08:59GMT
Syria, Yemen supply Jordan with wheat seeds

The Syrian and Yemeni governments will provide Jordan with a total of 2,000 tonnes of enhanced wheat seeds that suit the Kingdom's climate, Minister of Agriculture Muzahim Muhaisin said. Jordan Times - 26Aug 08:08GMT
French FM visits as Lebanon, Syria set up ties

France's Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner on Monday offered help to Syria and Lebanon on thorny issues linked to their resolve to normalise ties for the first time since the French mandate ended 60 years ago. AFP - 26Aug 04:42GMT
'New markets good for hedge funds'

Developing markets are fertile ground for hedge funds, if the funds have experienced managers, John Paulson, Founder & CEO, Paulson & Co, told Oxford Business Group. Bahrain Tribune - 25Aug 05:50GMT
Syria names ambassador to France

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has named Lamia Shakkour as ambassador to France after months of the post being vacant. AFP - 25Aug 04:40GMT
Arab states expected to resolve problems of products origin by year-end

Arab states are expected to resolve all problems pertaining to the origin of products traded among these countries by the year-end. KUNA (Kuwait News Agency) - 24Aug 12:46GMT
Middle East to lead global logistics growth

The Middle East is one of the regions that will continue to witness high growth in contract logistics despite worries that a worldwide economic slowdown would have a serious impact on volumes and revenues, said analysts and industry players. Emirates Business 24/7 - 24Aug 06:01GMT

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	Company	Country	Number of Employees
1	Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources - Syria	Syria	47,000
2	Syrian Telecom	Syria	25,000
3	Syrian Petroleum Company	Syria	15,000
4	General Organization for Chemical Industries	Syria	13,000
5	General Organization for Syrian Railways	Syria	10,021
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