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11 killed in new Algeria car bomb attacks

Two car bomb attacks in eastern Algeria killed at least 11 people, state radio reported Wednesday with the country still in shock from a suicide bomber who killed 43 people a day earlier. AFP - 20Aug 09:34GMT
Algerian bomber kills at least 43

A suicide bomber drove a vehicle laden with explosives into a police academy in eastern Algeria yesterday, killing at least 43 people in one of the deadliest attacks in the north African country for years. Financial Times - 20Aug 05:43GMT
Gulf Agency Company sets up firm in Algeria to tap Africa's oil sector

A company has been set up in Algeria by Dubai's Gulf Agency Company (GAC) to tap into opportunities created by Africa's booming oil and gas sector. Emirates Business 24/7 - 19Aug 06:31GMT
MENA Telecom & Internet Set To Grow To $70Bn

The current revenue for the telecommunications and broadband Internet sectors in the MENA region is set to exceed $50 billion, and is set to grow to $70 billion by the year 2015, according to research and consulting firm, Booz Allen Hamilton. Khaleej Times - 19Aug 06:09GMT
MENA users to account for greater slice of internet pie

The Middle East and North Africa region (Mena) is expected to make up a significant chunk of the worldwide internet population by 2015, an industry expert told Emirates Business. Emirates Business 24/7 - 17Aug 08:16GMT
Arab expats remit Dh104.6b to Mena

Remittances into the Middle East and North Africa (Mena) region are estimated to have reached $28.5 billion (Dh104.59 billion) in 2007, according to a World Bank report. Remittances from the region reached $8.8 billion in 2006, the report said. Gulf News - 17Aug 07:43GMT
EU Clears Total, Sonatrach To Set Up Petrochemical JV

The European Commission Tuesday cleared French oil and gas giant Total SA (TOT) to create a petrochemical joint venture with Algeria's Sonatrach. Dow Jones Newswires - 12Aug 10:04GMT
Algeria Tightens Foreign Investor Rules

Algeria has announced tighter terms for foreign investors in what appears to be a review of policy after sharp criticism of the country's investment climate last month by Abdelaziz Bouteflika, the president. Financial Times - 12Aug 04:19GMT
Baring To Launch MENA Fund

Baring Asset Management plans to launch a new fund investing in the Middle East and North Africa. Financial Times - 09Aug 15:48GMT
Algeria's Sonatrach announces three oil discoveries

The Algerian government-run oil company Sonatrach announced three new oil discoveries in the southern desert areas. KUNA (Kuwait News Agency) - 05Aug 09:36GMT

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Ranked by Market Cap | No. of Employees | Total revenue

	Company	Country	Number of Employees
1	Sonatrach	Algeria	120,000
2	Ministère des Finances - Algérie	Algeria	57,000
3	Société de Gestion des Participations Chimie et Pharmacie	Algeria	28,500
4	Sonelgaz	Algeria	28,346
5	Algérie Poste	Algeria	27,000
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