by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Jul 12, 2025 | Diplomacy, Security, Social, Tunisia
Tunisia: US Tariff Threats Renewed, Deepening Concerns for Exporters Summary: On 7 July 2025, US President Donald Trump announced a 25% tariff on Tunisian imports as part of a broader tariff package targeting more than a dozen countries. The measure, initially...
by Baya Ghayadhi | Jul 12, 2025 | Diplomacy, Economic, Mauritania
Mauritania: Rumors of Normalization with Israel Follow White House Visit Summary: On 9 July 2025, American online media outlet Semafor reported that Mauritania is preparing to take steps toward restoring diplomatic ties with Israel in a deal closely cultivated by the...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Jul 9, 2025 | Diplomacy, Economic, Morocco
Morocco: Chinese Rail-Sea Shipping Corridor to Expand Connectivity to Asia Summary: On 7 July 2025, Moroccan newspaper, Medias24, reported that China launched its first rail-sea logistics corridor to Morocco which would mark a significant milestone in enhancing trade...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Jul 8, 2025 | Diplomacy, Economic, Morocco
Morocco: Drought Stricken Agriculture Sector Weighs Costs of Desalinated Water Summary: As Morocco endures a severe and prolonged drought, media reports have highlighted the country’s growing reliance on desalination to sustain its vital agricultural sector. Recent...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Jul 7, 2025 | Diplomacy, Security, Social, Tunisia
Tunisia: AfDB, BIAT Agree to Trade Financing Facility to Support Industrial Growth Summary: On 30 June 2025, the Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group approved a $50 million trade finance guarantee facility for the Banque Internationale Arabe de...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Jul 6, 2025 | Diplomacy, Economic, Mauritania
Mauritania: New IMF Credit Facility to Accelerate Growth Summary: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Executive Board approved the completion of the fourth review under Mauritania’s Extended Credit Facility (ECF) and Extended Fund Facility (EFF) agreements, as well...