by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Oct 31, 2025 | Economic, Libya, Political, Social
Libya: OMV Sirte Basin Discovery Raises Hopes of Production Expansion Summary: On 30 October 2025, the National Oil Corporation (NOC) announced a new oil discovery by Austria’s OMV Exploration GmbH, Libya Branch, in the Sirte Basin. The find, at Block 106/4, well B1,...
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 30, 2025 | Economic, Political, Social, Tunisia
Tunisia: NGO Suspensions Draw Domestic, International Criticisim Summary: On 27 October 2025, the Tunisian Forum for Social and Economic Rights (FTDES) released a statement announcing that Tunisian authorities had ordered the suspension of its activities for one...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Oct 25, 2025 | Economic, Political, Social, Tunisia
Tunisia: 2026 Draft Finance Law Avoids Austerity with Deficit Spending Summary: In late October 2025, the Tunisian government submitted the draft 2026 Finance Law to parliament, which outlines significant fiscal policy changes with direct implications on the business...