Tunisia
Tunisia’s expansion of phosphate production sparks public outrage
In 2017, Tunisia’s government pledged to shut down a phosphate processing plant in the coastal city of Gabes following
Egypt has sold $1 billion in Islamic bonds to Kuwait’s largest bank, Kuwait Finance House, in the North African nation’s latest effort to diversify financing after a series of economic challenges, according to reporting by Bloomberg. Egypt’s Finance Ministry said on Wednesday in a statement Kuwait Finance House bought the three-year sukuk in a private placement, with an annual yield of 7.875%. Kuwait itself has $4 billion in deposits in Egypt’s central bank.
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Tunisia
Tunisia’s expansion of phosphate production sparks public outrage
In 2017, Tunisia’s government pledged to shut down a phosphate processing plant in the coastal city of Gabes following
Libya
Libya, Turkey sign MoU to assess four offshore areas
Libya’s National Oil Company (NOC) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Turkish state oil company TPAO to
Morocco
Will Smith “Gettin’ Jiggy wit It” in Morocco with ‘electrifying’ Mawazine debut
Will Smith is on his first-ever headlining tour across Europe, Morocco, and the U.K. this summer. The tour, which
Morocco / United States
U.S. Congress introduces bill to designate Polisario Front a 'foreign terrorist organization'
U.S. Republican Congressman Joe Wilson, alongside Democratic Congressman Jimmy Panetta, has introduced a bill entitled "Polisario Front Terrorism