by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Sep 4, 2024 | Algeria, Diplomacy, Economic, Political, Security
Algeria : Government Announces Admission to BRICS Development Bank Summary: On 1 September 2024, the Algerian Finance Ministry announced that the country has been approved for membership in the BRICS New Development Bank (NDB). The NDB is multilateral development...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | May 16, 2024 | Diplomacy, Economic, Political, Tunisia
Tunisia: SocGen Seeks Buyer for UIB Amidst African Downscaling Summary: In early May 2024, reports indicated that French bank Société Générale planned to sell three African subsidiaries, including Union Internationale de Banques (UIB) in Tunisia. Reports indicated...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Feb 20, 2024 | Legal, Political, Tunisia
Tunisia: BNA Officials Under Scrutiny as Anti-Corruption Efforts Widen Summary: On 20 February 2024, police arrested two former senior employees of Banque Nationale Agricole (BNA), marking the latest steps in President Kais Saied’s anti-corruption campaign. The two...