Opinion
Why the Maghreb matters to the world’s oceans
North-West African states have a growing role to play in ocean governance—and global frameworks should reflect it. As diplomats
Economics
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Egypt
EU agrees to provide additional €4B in loans to Cairo
The European Council and European Parliament have reached a provisional agreement to grant Egypt €4 billion in macro-financial assistance (MFA)
Algeria
Islamic development bank set to loan Algeria $3 billion over next 3 years
The President of the Islamic Development Bank has announced that Algeria is expected to receive $3 billion in loans over
Egypt
EU plans €4bn loan package for Egypt
The European Union plans to provide Egypt with €4 billion ($4.5 billion) in loans to help ease its financial
Morocco
Morocco signs $14bn infrastructure deal with UAE-Morocco consortium
Morocco has signed energy and water infrastructure deals worth over $14 billion with a consortium including Emirati energy giant Taqa
Morocco
Morocco to host global conference on advancing the two-state solution
Morocco will host the 5th meeting of the Global Alliance for the Implementation of the Two-State Solution in Rabat this
Mauritania
Mauritania’s ex-President Aziz gets 15 years in prison after appeal
A Mauritanian court on Wednesday sentenced former President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz to 15 years in prison for corruption, upholding
Morocco
Morocco emerges as the world’s cheapest car manufacturing hub
Morocco has become the world’s most cost-efficient car manufacturing base, with labour costs averaging just $106 per vehicle, according
Libya
Trump officials explored deal to unlock and share Libya’s frozen funds
The Trump administration has reportedly discussed unfreezing $30 billion in Libyan sovereign wealth fund assets with the Tripoli-based government, in
Morocco
Morocco looks to significantly increase exports to Egypt
Morocco is looking toward a fivefold increase in exports to Egypt over the next three years, that’s according to
Egypt
OECD nods to Egypt’s reform efforts
The OECD has praised Egypt’s public sector overhaul, citing improvements in digital services, civil service modernisation and efforts to
Libya
Libya’s Central Bank discusses salary tax and fuel subsidy
The Central Bank of Libya (CBL) is in discussions with the House of Representatives’ finance committee, over efforts to boost
Egypt
Egypt’s gold exports hit record $3.2 billion in Q1 2025
Egypt exported $3.2 billion worth of gold and gold jewelry in the first quarter of 2025, the highest quarterly