by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Sep 26, 2025 | Diplomacy, Economic, Morocco
Morocco: Casablanca Rail Expansion to Bolster National Connectivity Summary: On 24 September 2025, Morocco’s King Mohammed VI announced a 20-billion-dirham ($2 billion) rail infrastructure program in Casablanca, part of a broader 96 billion dirham ($9.3 billion)...
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 | Dec 12, 2023 | Diplomacy, Economic, Social, Tunisia
Tunisia: Turkey Trade Agreement Revised to Protect Domestic Industry Summary: On 12 December 2023, the Tunisian government outlined increases in tariffs on goods imported from Turkey, adjusting a free trade agreement put in place in 2005. ...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Jul 17, 2023 | Diplomacy, Economic, Social, Tunisia
Tunisia: Russia Ends Black Sea Grain Deal, Threatening Food Security Summary: On 17 July 2023, Russia announced that a deal allowing the export of Ukrainian grain via the Black Sea had been “terminated” with the Kremlin further indicating that ships transiting the...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Jul 11, 2023 | Economic, Political, Tunisia
Tunisia: Government Seeking Stabilization in Wheat Supply Chain Summary: On 10 July 2023, Prime Minister Najla Bouden convened a meeting with other senior officials to discuss plans to stabilize the wheat supply chain. Recent disruptions in the supply chain have...