by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Oct 31, 2025 | Diplomacy, Economic, Morocco
Morocco: State-Owned OCP Group Reveals Ambitious Investment, Modernization Plan Summary: On 30 October 2025, several media outlets reported that a document attached to Morocco’s 2026 draft finance bill confirmed Moroccan state-owned extractives firm OCP Group’s plan...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Oct 31, 2025 | Economic, Mauritania, Political, Social
Mauritania: Italy’s Tajani Visits Nouakchott Under Mattei Plan Vision Summary: On 28 October 2025, Italy’s Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani visited Nouakchott, Mauritania, the first stop on a larger-scale diplomatic mission across West Africa. During the visit, Tajani...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Oct 18, 2025 | Algeria, Economic, Political, Social
Algeria: $5.4 Billion Deal with Saudi Firm to Expand O&G Exploration Summary: On 13 October 2025, Algeria’s state-owned energy company Sonatrach signed a US $5.4 billion production-sharing agreement with Saudi Arabia’s Midad Energy North Africa to explore and...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Oct 5, 2025 | Algeria, Economic, Political, Social
Algeria: Sonarem Seeks Chinese Technical Expertise on Specilized Iron Ore Extraction Summary: On 1 October 2025, Sonarem CEO Belkacem Soltani met in Algiers with a delegation from China Petroleum Technology and Development Corporation (CPTDC), a subsidiary of the...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Sep 28, 2025 | Economic, Mauritania, Political, Social
Mauritania: $300 Million Deal to Develop Green Energy Production, Storage Site Summary: On 12 September 2025, Mauritania signed a $300 million agreement with renewable energy developer Ewa Green Energy to construct a 220-megawatt (MW) hybrid power plant near...