Palestinians get investment but roadblocks a concern

                   
alertnet.org     May 21, 2008            

By Mohammed Assadi and Rebecca Harrison BETHLEHEM, West Bank, May 21 (Reuters) - International business executives pledged to invest in the Palestinian economy at a conference in Bethlehem on Wednesday but said Israeli restrictions must be eased for the economy to flourish. At least two major... [read full story]                

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Abbas tells investors: spend in Palestine to help lay foundation for Middle East peace

iht.com     May 21, 2008          

The Palestinian president says foreign investment in Palestinian will help lay the foundation for a peaceful Middle East. President Mahmoud Abbas spoke at Wednesday's opening of a three-day investors' conference in the West Bank city of Bethlehem. Several hundred foreign investors are attending,...                

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