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The Egyptian Abou Ghaly Motors will have 250 electric cabs

The Egyptian Abou Ghaly Motors will have 250 electric cabs
09/08/2022 | Environment
EGYPT. Egypt's Abou Ghaly Motors, a provider of integrated mobility solutions, will purchase 250 range-extended electric vehicles (REEVs) for its cab services.
Abu Ghaly Motors, AGM, Alfa Romeo, Austria, Cairo, Cop27, EBRD, EDFD, Egypt, electric vehicles, environment, EU, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, European Fund for Sustainable Development, European Union, Finland, Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office, Jeep, London Cab, London Electric Vehicle Company, Mercedes, Mohamed Abou Ghaly, Nandita Parshad, Netherlands, OFDD, Petronas, Qudsi Rasheed, REEV, Sharm El-Sheikh, Sixt, Subaru, Switzerland, TaiwanICDF, UK, UN

The manufacturer of solar panels DualSun raises 10 M€ to expand internationally

The manufacturer of solar panels DualSun raises 10 M€ to expand internationally
09/01/2022 | Society / Institutions
FRANCE. DualSun, a Marseille-based solar panel manufacturer, has announced a new €10 million round of financing from its historical investors, including Noria, and TiLT Capital Partners, to expand internationally.
Ain, Australia, Belgium, CAAP Création, Canada, DualSun, environment, Finland, Flash, France, Germany, hybrid solar panels, Israel, Jujurieux, Jérôme Mouterde, Lille, Marseille, Netherlands, Nicolas Lepareur, Noria, Norway, Oparic, photovoltaic, Portugal, Provence Business Angels, Siparex, solar panels, Spring, Sweden, Switzerland, TiLT Capital Fund 1, TiLT Capital Partners, USA, Versailles

Aroma-Zone sets up in Marseille and prepares its internationalization

Aroma-Zone sets up in Marseille and prepares its internationalization
04/21/2022 | Services
FRANCE. The concept of Aroma-Zone, the sale of DIY cosmetic and home care products, is being strengthened in the South of France with the opening of a shop in Marseille and then in Montpellier, and will soon be exported to Belgium before going to Spain and Italy.
Aix-en-Provence, Anne-Cécile Vausselin, Aroma-Zone, Belgium, Brussels, Cabrières d'Avignon, Châteauneuf-de-Gadagne, Clermont-Ferrand, Do it yourself, essential oils, Estée Lauder, France, Italy, L'Occitane, MAC COsmetics France, Marseille, Montpellier, Paris, Pascale Ruberti, Sabrina Herlory, Spain, Switzerland, Toulouse, Valérie Vausselin, Vaucluse

Cepasco launches an olfactory rehabilitation kit using spices

Cepasco launches an olfactory rehabilitation kit using spices
03/28/2022 | Industry
FRANCE. A company created half a century ago in Algeria, the Provençal Cepasco has kept its Mediterranean DNA right up to its supplies and its market share in ethnic grocery shops.
Algeria, Algiers, Antoine Espig, APHM, Assistance publique des hôpitaux de Marseille, Belgium, Bertrand Cosse, BNP Paribas Développement, Cepasco, Chinese New Year, Covid-19, Delphine Grégoire, Dulfrance, Egypt, Emmanuelle Albert, Epicé Tout! Spain, Espig, Evoco, Flavori, France, Gémenos, halal, Hôpital de la Conception, Justin Michel, kosher, La Planète des Epices, Lille, Lézennes, Maison Espig, Marseille, Mediterranean, Morocco, pandemic, Pessa'h, Ramadan, Soizic Chauvel, spices, Spigol, Switzerland, Turkey

Lebanon's central bank tracks down fraudsters

Lebanon's central bank tracks down fraudsters
03/09/2022 | Services
LEBANON. The Central Bank of Lebanon is asking the country's commercial banks to provide the names of political figures who have not complied with a circular ordering them to repatriate funds sent abroad to avoid the country's collapse in 2019.
Amanior, banks, Banque du Liban, BDL, Cedar country, Central Bank of Lebanon, corruption, Forry Associates Limited, France, ICII, IMF, International Consortium of Investigative Journalists, International Monetary Fund, Lebanon, Luxembourg, Panama Papers, Pandora papers, Ponzi scheme, Raja Salamé, Riad Salamé, Sherpa, Switzerland, The people want a reform of the system, Toscana, Trident Trust

Morocco's Managem to recycle cobalt near Marrakech

Morocco's Managem to recycle cobalt near Marrakech
01/27/2022 | Industry
MOROCCO. Swiss group Glencore signs an agreement with Morocco's Managem to produce cobalt from recycled cobalt, nickel and lithium at the Guemsa hydrometallurgical refinery.
Al Mada, Bou-Azzer, Canada, cobalt, Compagnie de Tifnout Tiranimine, CTT, David Brocas, Glencore, Guemassa, Imad Toumi, Kristiansand, lithium, Managem, Marrakech, Morocco, nickel, Norway, Reminex, Sudbury, Switzerland

Southern European passports among the most "powerful" in the world

Southern European passports among the most "powerful" in the world
01/13/2022 | Society / Institutions
MEDITERRANEAN. As it has done every year for the past 17 years, the British consultancy Henley & Partners has drawn up a hierarchy of the most powerful passports in the world, those that allow their holders to access the greatest number of destinations without having to apply for a visa...
Afghanistan, Algeria, Austria, Cyprus, Denmark, Egypt, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Henley & Partners, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Kosovo, Lebanon, Libya, Luxembourg, Malta, Mediterranean, Monaco, Morocco, Netherlands, Palestinian Territories, Portugal, Singapore, Slovenia, South Korea, Spain, Switzerland, Syria, tourism, travel, Tunisia, Turkey

Lebanese justice prohibits the governor of the Central Bank of Lebanon to leave the country

Lebanese justice prohibits the governor of the Central Bank of Lebanon to leave the country
01/13/2022 | Society / Institutions
LEBANON. Riad Salamé, Governor of the Central Bank of Lebanon, is facing several legal proceedings in his country, but also in France, Switzerland and Luxembourg. He has been banned from leaving Lebanon by a court order.
Accountability now, Amanior, BDL, Beirut, Central Bank of Lebanon, Collective of Victims of Fraudulent and Criminal Practices in Lebanon, financial crimes, France, Gallup, Ghada Aoun, Governor of the Central Bank of Lebanon, ICIJ, International Consortium of Investigative Journalists, Lebanon, Merrill Lynch, Michel Aoun, money laundering, Mount Lebanon, Najib Mikati, Panama Papers, Pandora Papers, Paris, Parquet du Luxembourg, Parquet national financier, People want reform of the system, PNF, Ponzi pyramid, Rafic Hariri, Riad Salamé, Saad Hariri, Switzerland, Syria, Toscana, Transparency International, Trident Trust, World Bank

Morocco and Israel decide to extend the closure of their borders

Morocco and Israel decide to extend the closure of their borders
12/14/2021 | Transport
MOROCCO / ISRAEL. To protect themselves from the new wave of Covid-19, the Moroccan and Israeli authorities decide to extend the suspension of passenger flights to and from their countries.
Air Arabia, Belgium, Ben Gourion, Caisse nationale de sécurité sociale, CNSS, covid-19, DGAC, EasyJet, Europe, FNAVM, France, Fédération nationale de agences de voyages du Maroc, Israel, Italy, Johns Hopkins University, Khalib Aït Taleb, Mauritania, Mohamed Semlali, Morocco, Omicron, pandemic, Royal Air Maroc, Ryanair, Spain, Switzerland, tourism, transportation

Greek Cypriots and Turkish Cypriots meet around the same table

Greek Cypriots and Turkish Cypriots meet around the same table
04/29/2021 | Society / Institutions
CYPRUS. Four years after the failure of the last talks, the representatives of the Republic of Cyprus and the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus, meet in Switzerland to discuss their differences.
Ankara, António Guterres, Athens, Crans Montana, Cyprus, Cyprus reunification, Dominic Raab, Ersin Tatar, Geneva, Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu, Nico Anastasiades, Nikos Dendia, Republic of Cyprus, Stephane Dujarric, Switzerland, TRNC, Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus, United Nations

Covid-19: Residents of all Mediterranean third countries become persona non grata in the EU

Covid-19: Residents of all Mediterranean third countries become persona non grata in the EU
10/23/2020 | Society / Institutions
EU / MEDITERRANEAN. The exit of Tunisia, the last Mediterranean third country on the EU list of residents not affected by travel restrictions to the European Union, prohibits non-European Mediterranean nationals from entering the European borders.
Algeria, Andorra, Canada, Covid-19, European Union (EU), Georgia, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Monaco, Montenegro, Morocco, Norway, San Marino, Schengen area, Serbia, Switzerland, Tunisia, Vatican

Libya's head of the National Accord government to step down

Libya's head of the National Accord government to step down
09/17/2020 | Society / Institutions
LIBYA. Only days after the announcement of the resignation of the Prime Minister of the parallel government, the head of the Government of National Accord (GNA), Fayez el-Sarraj, also steps down.
ANL, Benghazi, Bouznika, conflicts, Fayez el-Sarraj, GNA, Khadafi, Khalifa Haftar, Libya, Libyan National Army, Montreux, Morocco, politics, Skhirat, Switzerland, Tripoli

Protest against a fifth term for Abdelaziz Bouteflika recruits more and more demonstrators

Protest against a fifth term for Abdelaziz Bouteflika recruits more and more demonstrators
03/08/2019 | Society / Institutions
ALGERIA. The demonstrations against the new candidacy of Abdelaziz Bouteflika, still hospitalized in Geneva, are gathering more and more participants as the government tries to justify a fifth term as the only solution to avoid chaos.
Abdelghani Zaalane, Algerian national liberation army, Algerian presidential election, Algiers, Bouteflika, demonstrations in Algeria, Geneva, Geneva University Hospitals, Hirak, HUG, Joanna Matta, La Tribune de Genève, MALG, National Organisation of the Children of Chouhadas, National Organisation of the Moujahidine, ONEC, ONM, politics, Rachid Nekkaz, Switzerland

Southern Europe is banking on container shipping to boost ro-ro

Southern Europe is banking on container shipping to boost ro-ro
04/24/2015 | Transport
MEDITERRANEAN. Ports in southern Europe are working hard to lure container traffic from Anvers and Rotterdam. An increase in ro-ro traffic could follow in its wake.
 
Aftri, Algeciras, Anvers, Ashdod, Austria, Barcelona, Bavaria, Brussels, Croatia, Europe, European Commission, Finland, France, Genoa, Germany, Hungary, Ireland, Isemar, Israel, Italy, Juncker, Juncker plan, La Spezia, logistics, Maghreb, Marc Grolleau, maritime transport, Marseille, Mechanism for interconnection, Mediterranean, Medlinks, MIE, Netherlands, Palermo, Paul Tourret, ports, Rhône, Rijeka, Road Transport Association, Rotterdam, Scotlan, Shippax, Southern Europe, Spain, Superior institute of maritime economy, Switzerland, Sète, Tangier, TEN-T, Trans-European Transport Network, Transcargo, transport

Piedmont wines enjoy international success

Piedmont wines enjoy international success
02/20/2012 | Industry
ITALY. 2011 will go down as one of the best vintages for Piedmont wines, exported as far afield as Asia in temperature controlled containers.
agriculture, Alba, Asti spumante, Barbera, Barolo, Canada, China, DOC DOCG, Esastern Europe, freight, Germany, Gianni Gagliardo, Italy, Japan, Langhe, Made in Piedmont, Piémont, rail transport, RFID, Switzerland, temperature controlled containers, transport, United States, Vinisud, wine


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