UK-US “full and comprehensive” trade deal announced by Trump
A "full and comprehensive" trade deal between the UK and the US has been announced by Donald Trump on his...
Economy
Algerian stock exchange soars 40% as other Arab markets slump
The Algerian stock exchange recorded the fastest growth among the Arab stock market in Q1 2025, boasting a 40.07% surge...
Morocco launches phase two of Grand Stade Hassan II
According to Hespress, a Moroccan government friendly outlet, Morocco has officially launched phase two of construction for the Grand Stade...
Morocco boosts public sector pay to $1,000 monthly by 2026
Morocco will increase the average net public sector salary to MAD 10,100 ($1,000) monthly by early 2026, up from MAD...
Morocco launches emergency plan for farmers and breeders
An emergency support plan for small-scale farmers and livestock breeders has been launched by the Moroccan government, according to the...
Morocco to support non-graduate youth in employment push
Morocco’s Minister of Employment, Younes Sekkouri, has announced a landmark initiative to support non-graduate youth population by providing new opportunities...
US-Ukraine: Minerals agreement signed after months of tension
The US and Ukraine have finally signed a minerals agreement following months of escalating tension and negotiation. According to Al...
Morocco opens Africa’s largest shipyard
Morocco has inaugurated the continent's largest shipyard in Casablanca, investing $300 million in a facility spanning 30 football fields. It...
Morocco to expand rail network for 2030 world cup
The government in Morocco has confirmed plans to spend $10 billion expanding its rail network ahead of the 2030 world...
Algeria seeks EU support as tensions with Spain and France mount
Rising diplomatic tensions with Spain and France have forced Algeria to rethink its international strategy. In a move that reflects...
WFP cuts food aid amid escalating war and famine in Sudan
As the war in Sudan enters its third year and plunges the country deeper into famine, the World Food Program...
MENA growth forecast up, but global risks loom
Economic growth in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region is forecast to accelerate this year, with the aggregate...
Moscow-Algiers alliance forms amid diplomatic tensions
Russia and Algeria held a business forum on April 22nd, during which both countries expanded their bilateral relationship with the...
Egypt: Over a dozen die in deteriorating prison conditions
At least a dozen detainees have died in Egyptian prisons since the beginning of 2025 as rights groups criticize deteriorating...
Algeria steers aways from oil dependence with diversification plan
Algeria is taking steps to leave its long-time dependence on hydrocarbons in the past. On April 18th, the World Bank...
