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, Political, Security, Social, Tunisia
Tunisia: IOM Leaders in Tunis as Deportations Continue Under Criticism Summary: On 5 May 2025, President Kais Saied received the General Director of the International Organization of Migration (IOM), Amy Pope, to discuss managing irregular migration flows. Please...
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 3, 2025 | Algeria, Diplomacy, Legal, Political, Social
Algeria: Mobilization Law Drafted Amidst Flare Up of Regional Tensions Summary: On 20 April 2025, the Algerian Council of Ministers, headed by President Abdelmadjid Tebboune, approved the draft law on general mobilization, before presenting it to Parliament on April...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | May 2, 2025 | Diplomacy, Legal, Libya, Political, Security
Libya: Reported US Migrant Relocation Plan Draws Scrutiny Summary: On 1 May 2025, CNN reported that the US administration held talks with Libyan officials about the possibility of deporting migrants with criminal records, currently residing in the US, to Libya. ...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | May 1, 2025 | Economic, Political, Security, Social, Tunisia
Tunisia: Credit Exposure to Olive Oil Scandal Raises Concerns for Banks Summary: On 16 April 2025, an audit report for state-controlled BH Bank revealed concerning credit exposure to Tunisian olive oil group CHO that is under scrutiny following arrests of senior...