VOL. XLVI

No 34

25-August-2003

ALGERIA

REGIONAL BANKING

Interpol Issues Arrest Warrant For Head Of Algerias Khalifa Group

The international police organization, Interpol, has issued an international arrest warrant for the head of the bankrupt Algerian Khalifa Group, Rafiq 'Abd al-Mumin Khalifa. The group, which included El Khalifa Bank, Khalifa Airways and two television stations, collapsed earlier this year in the midst of a financial scandal, with Mr Khalifa himself being sought by the Algerian...