by Dispatch Risk Analysis | May 25, 2025 | Legal, Political, Security, Social, Tunisia
Tunisia: New Labor Law Signals Major Shift in Employment Practices Summary: On 21 May 2025, Tunisia’s Assembly of the Representatives of the People (ARP; Parliament) approved a significant reform of the country’s labor laws that will change the way many companies hire...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | May 17, 2025 | Algeria, Diplomacy, Legal, Political, Social
Algeria: Actively Seeking Foreign Investment Partnerships Summary: On 13 May 2025, Algeria’s state-owned energy company Sonatrach, signed an agreement with Slovenian natural gas supplier Geoplin to extend their gas supply contract for two years. The agreement was...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | May 10, 2025 | Diplomacy, Legal, Libya, Political, Security
Libya: US Help with Gaddafi Funds Raises Hopes and Corruption Concerns Summary: On 8 May 2025, the Middle East Eye reported that Libya’s Tripoli-based government held discussions with the United States regarding a potential agreement to share billions of dollars in...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | May 9, 2025 | Algeria, Diplomacy, Legal, Political, Social
Algeria: Despite Expanded Oil Production, Falling Prices Strain Budget Summary: An 8 May 2025 report by Attaqa, based on data from the Energy Research Unit, indicated a 2.3% increase of Algerian oil exports in April. This increase equates to 11,000 barrels per day in...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | May 7, 2025 | Diplomacy, Legal, Libya, Political, Security
Libya: General Killed at Home as Foreign Investor Confidence Rises Summary: On 27 April 2025, Major General Ali Ramadan al-Rayani, a senior military figure affiliated with the Government of National Unity (GNU), was killed in an attack on his residence in al-Khalla...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | May 4, 2025 | Diplomacy, Legal, Mauritania, Security, Social
Mauritania: Terrorist Activity in Western Mali Raises Security Stakes Summary: On 28 April 2025, the Timbuktu Institute, a Senegalese research group, released a report highlighting a significant escalation in jihadist activities by Jama’at Nasr al-Islam wal-Muslimin...