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December 4, 2007 - 13:00,
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Small business bank proposed&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br&gt;

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The fourth Arab Meeting for Small and Medium Industries, which was held in Sana’a from 25-26 November, has recommended establishing an Arab Investment Bank to finance small and medium industries, to be approved at the next pan-Arab summit. The meeting called on Arab countries to set up a legal framework to organize small and medium industries and to unify government efforts to assist this sector.   &lt;br class=&quot;clear&quot; /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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The fourth Arab Meeting for Small and Medium Industries, which was held in Sana’a from 25-26 November, has recommended establishing an Arab Investment Bank to finance small and medium industries, to be approved at the next pan-Arab summit. The meeting called on Arab countries to set up a legal framework to organize small and medium industries and to unify government efforts to assist this sector.   &lt;br class=&quot;clear&quot; /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;

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