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An International Conference on "Women and Youth in Arab Development "
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Invitation to subscription and contribution to Journal of Development and Economic Policies
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API launched an initiative to publish specialized books on socio-economic development.
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Vacancies: Librarian
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Call for Papers:
International Journal of Trade and Global Markets (IJTGM)
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Call for Papers:
International Journal of Monetary Economics and Finance (IJMEF)
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The Second Meeting of API's Board of Trustees for 2008/2009
The Arab Planning Institute (API) held the Second Meeting of its board of trustees for 2008/2009 on 3/6/2009 in
Damascus – Syria. The Meeting was chaired by Mr. Hisham Abdulla, Yemen's Representative in API’s Board of Trustees
in his capacity as the Deputy Chairman. In attendance were representatives of 14 Arab member countries, API’s Director
General - Dr. Essa Al-Ghazali, and Deputy Director General - Dr. Ali Abdel Ghadir Ali. The Board of Trustees
adopted the proposed 2009/2010 work plan and budget.
API held the Annual Meeting of its Advisory Board
The Arab Planning Institute (API) held the Annual Meeting of its Advisory Board on 24/3/2009. The Meeting was chaired by API’s Director General - Dr.
Essa Al-Ghazali. The Board discussed the institute’s 2008/2009 Work Plan, and the Seventh Strategy Work Plan 2010-2015. Members attending the meeting
included Dr. Ali Abdel Ghadir Ali - API's Deputy Director General, Dr. Ahmed Al-Kawaz – Coordinator of API’s Research Committee; Dr. Ibrahim Elbadawi –
Director of Macroeconomic Research Department in Dubai Economic Policy & Research Institute; Dr. Sulaiman Al-Jassim, Vice President of Zayed University,
UAE; and Dr. Nader Al-Kabbani, Director of Research - The Syria Trust for Development.
Arab Planning Institute (API) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Planning Institute for Social & Economic Development
Arab Planning Institute in Kuwait (API) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Planning Institute for Social & Economic Development,
based in Damascus, Syria. Under the MOU the areas of cooperation include developing and providing relevant economic and social statistics, publication
of reports on development issues, improving the skills of those responsible for economic and social development and providing technical advice for
interested countries, holding training programs, round tables & conferences . The MOU was signed by Dr. Essa Al-Ghazali - Director General of API,
and his Excelency Dr. Tayseer Al-Radawi – Head of State Planning Commission on March 31, 2009 in Kuwait.
Arab Planning Institute (API) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Financial Institue - Bassel Fleihan Institute of Finance and Economics
Arab Planning Institute (API) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Financial Institute - Bassel Fleihan Institute of Finance and Economics, based in Beirut - Lebanon.
Under the MOU the areas of cooperation include developing and providing relevant economic and social statistics, publication of reports on development issues, improving the skills of
those responsible for economic and social development and providing technical advice for interested countries, holding training programs, round tables & conferences .
The MOU was signed by Dr. Essa Al-Ghazali, Director General of API and H.E. The Lebanese Minister of Finance Dr. Mohammad Shatah on Jan. 7, 2009 in Beirut - Lebanon.