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Monthly bulletin of the A-BCC Editorial Team Abdeslam El-Idrissi Cliff Lawrence David Morgan Dr Yasmin Husein Arab-British Chamber of Commerce 43 Upper Grosvenor Street London W1K 2NJ Tel: +44 (0) 20 7235 4363 Fax: +44 (0) 20 7245 6688 d.morgan@abcc.org.uk (English Editorial) y.husein@abcc.org.uk (Arabic Editorial) www.abcc.org.uk
Cooperative Kamiche No 67 Local B N2 Kouba ALGERIA Contact: Mr Mohamed Haireche Tel: +213 5550 50185 Email: mohamed8-jch@hotmail.fr Activities: Import and export of mechanical parts and accessories
Arabakhtar Shipping & Transportation Public Joint Stock 58-60 Vicarage House Church Street Kensington London W8 4DB Contact: Mr Parvis Shokrani, Director Tel: +44(0)20-8621 3310 Email: ch@arabakhtar.co.uk arabakhtar.co.uk Activities: International shipping and transportation
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Bradman-Lake Limited
Common Lane North Beccles Suffolk NR34 9BP Contact: Mr Tony Debenham Tel: +44(0)1502-470 500 Email: uk@bradmanlake.com Website: www.bradmanlake.com Activities: Manufacturer of packaging equipment
City Forex
146 Leadenhall Street LONDON EC3V 4QT Contact: Mr Adam Cobbold Tel: +44(0)20-7621 0090 Email: adam.cobbold@cityforex.co.uk Website: www.cityforex.co.uk Activities: Foreign exchange, international payments and travel currency
Plena Capital Limited
5th Floor Centric House 390-391 The Strand London WC2R 0LT Contact: Mr Sami Mathlouthi, Investment Manager Tel: +44(0)20-7379 1110 Email: sami.mathlouthi@plena-group.com www.plena-group.com Investment management, cross border acquisitions in emerging markets continues page 6
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