A training workshop started here today at the Institute of Media Training of the Federation of Arab News Agencies on improving the performance of editors and editors-in-chief working in economic desks with the participation of trainees from 13 Arab news agencies, including Saudi Press Agency (SPA). The workshop, which is the second in a month, was organized by the General Secretariat of the Federation in cooperation with Thomson Reuters Foundation. The Federation's Secretary General, Dr. Farid Ayar, called in his opening speech for taking care of economic news because of its importance in daily life.