Algerian cabinet meeting sets key directives for the end of 2025
President Tebboune chaired a Cabinet meeting on the 7th of April where he approved an endowments draft law and mandated...
Economy
Souaid takes helm of Lebanon’s troubled banking sector
Karim Souaid formally took office as Lebanon’s new central bank governor on April 4th, pledging to combat money laundering, curb...
Bank of Lebanon pledges crackdown on corruption
The Bank of Lebanon will aim to dismantle the corruption of the shadow economy by tackling money laundering and the...
Morocco’s economic growth slows to 3.7% in Q4 2024
Morocco’s economy grew by 3.7% in the fourth quarter of (Q4) 2024, down from 4.2% a year earlier, driven by...
Morocco-Spain trade hits record high
Morocco has surpassed Turkey in bilateral trade with Spain, with volume exceeding €22.7 billion. This positions Morocco as Spain's third-largest...
The Algerian women’s experience presents solidarity minister
A female Algerian Minister has praised her countries promotion of women's equality in what could be a turning point in...
Belarussian delegation leave Benghazi after two-day visit
A delegation from Belarus has left Benghazi after a two-day visit which led to six framework agreements being signed, according...
South African budget rejected for first time since 1994
Divisions in the South African coalition government have thrown new budget plans into doubt after months of delay. BBC News...
Budget splits South African government
Divisions in the South African coalition government are threatening the passing of the new budget, which has taken over a...
Tunisia: Insecure job market to be saved through reforms
President Kais Saied of Tunisia gas convened with his Minister of Social Affairs, Issam Lahmar, in order to discuss reforms...
President Saied to tackle Tunisian job insecurity through reform
Tunisian President Kais Saied met with the Minister of Social Affairs, Issam Lahmar, to examine the proposed revision of certain...
Morocco’s unemployment rate rises to 13.3% in 2024
Morocco's unemployment rate has risen to 13.3%, marking a black spot on an otherwise thriving economy. According to Middle East...
Tunisia pays off $1bn in foreign loans
Tunisia has paid off $1.18bn of foreign loans this month as the country struggles to control its heavy debts. According...
Libyan agency calls for pause in public sector appointments
The Libyan state agency mandated to oversee government performance has called for the halting of appointments and contracts in the...
Egypt inflation expected to ease to 24.2% in December
Inflation in Egypt is expected to have eased to 24.2% in December as food prices continued to cool, according to...
