by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Feb 13, 2025 | Diplomacy, Economic, Political, Social, Tunisia
Tunisia: Trade Deficit Widens as Structural Challenges in Economy Remain Summary: On 12 February 2025, the National Institute for Statistics published a report showing the trade deficit tripled from -577.6 million dinars in January 2024 to -1,765.5 million dinars in...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Feb 12, 2025 | Algeria, Diplomacy, Economic, Political, Social
Algeria: Reviving Regional Pipeline Amid Moroccan Competition Energy Summary: On 11 February 2025, Algeria, Nigeria, and Niger held the fourth ministerial meeting of the Committee of the Trans-Saharan Gas Pipeline (TSGP) during which representatives from each country...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Feb 11, 2025 | Diplomacy, Economic, Morocco, Security, Social
Morocco: Israeli, Turkish Weapons Purchases Amidst Regional Threats Summary: On 10 February 2025, reports indicated that Morocco ordered 36 ATMOS 2000 artillery units from the Israeli defense firm Elbit Systems. According to French Media outlet, La Tribune, the deal...
by Dispatch Content | Feb 10, 2025 | Diplomacy, Economic, Political, Social, Tunisia
Egypt: BP Strikes Oil at King Mariout Site, Will Deepen Investments Summary: On 5 February 2025, the Egyptian Prime Minister, Mostafa Madbouly, confirmed during a weekly press conference that the UK-headquartered energy giant, British Petroleum (BP), discovered a...
by Dispatch Content | Feb 10, 2025 | Diplomacy, Economic, Social
Morocco: Labor Unions Strike as Dialogue with Government Goes Unscheduled Summary: On 4 February 2025, multiple labor unions in Morocco organized a general strike and sit-ins across the country to protest their waning purchasing power amidst inflation and an as-of-yet...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Feb 8, 2025 | Diplomacy, Economic, Political, Social, Tunisia
Tunisia: After Review of African Branches, SocGen Will Maintain Presence Summary: On 7 February 2025, Tunisian bank Union Internationale de Banques (UIB) announced during its Board of Directors meeting that Société Générale, which holds a 52.34% stake in UIB, will...
