21.  For many Arab companies present, selling technology is still a way to make a living and not selling a way of life.

22.  Indonesia has at present nine cement companies in operation.

23.  Under present company laws, only shareholders can liquidate a company.

24.  All major companies present on the Tel Aviv bourse saw their stocks fall Thursday, including the partially privatized telephone monopoly Bezek which was off seven percent.

25.  EU members have protested against application of the American law to European companies present in or doing business with Cuba, which is the target of the measure.