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Leaders set to approve Arab customs union
19-Jan-2009 Gulf Daily News
Arab leaders are to approve a customs union - the first step to a common market - as well as a power grid and a rail network at their first economic summit in Kuwait, it was revealed yesterday.
Official: Kuwait summit serious step towards establishing Arab economic bloc
18-Jan-2009 Xinhua
The General Union of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, and Agriculture for Arab Countries said Saturday that the first Arab economic summit slated to be held on Jan. 19-20 will be a serious step to boost efforts to establish an Arab economic bloc.
The Arab Economic Summit: a market approach to development
13-Jan-2009 Daily Star
As a regional grouping, the Arab countries have shown great interest in fostering their economic cooperation and integration, but with relatively limited success. A fresh attempt in this direction is in the offing with the holding of an Arab Economic Summit in Kuwait on January 19-20.