Opinion
Egypt trades sovereignty for solvency
The Arab world’s former leader now takes orders from its bankers. For decades, Egypt was the lodestar of the
economy
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Mauritania
Spain’s PM visits Mauritania to strengthen migration and security ties
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez met with Mauritanian President Mohamed Ould Ghazouani in Nouakchott this week, with migration high on
Egypt
Egypt’s record diesel imports tighten European supplies
Egypt’s continuing diesel purchase is said to be heavily impacting global markets, particularly in Europe, where supplies are becoming
Algeria
Algeria pins its hopes on desert tourism to help diversify economy
As part of reforms required by the IMF to diversify its economy, Algeria is looking to greatly expand its tourism
Mauritania
World Bank urges Mauritania to diversify economy, boost reforms
The World Bank called on Mauritania to implement reforms to ensure macroeconomic stability and sustainable growth, warning against overreliance on
Mauritania
AfDB grants $30 million facility to Mauritania’s GBM
The African Development Bank Group has approved a $30 million trade finance facility for the Générale de Banque de Mauritanie
Opinion
Good Morning Morocco: Vietnam’s Tariff Headwinds Mark Maghreb’s Moment
By Gavin Serkin The screech of snake charmers' cracked clarinets, the sight of performing monkeys tugging on their masters’
Morocco
Morocco holds benchmark interest rate at 2.25%
Morocco’s central bank has kept its benchmark interest rate at 2.25%, following its quarterly board meeting on Tuesday,
Egypt
Regional tensions deal blow to Egypt’s economy and tourism industry
Escalating hostilities between Israel and Iran over the weekend have rattled Egypt’s economy and dealt a blow to its
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
Morocco
Morocco’s industrial exports hit $43.8 Billion in 2024
In remarks made on Wednesday, Morocco’s Minister of Industry Ryad Mezzour said industrial exports had reached $43.8 billion
Morocco
‘Africa for the Ocean’ summit charts new maritime course
The third United Nations Ocean Conference (UNOC3) opened Monday in Nice, France, bringing together world leaders, scientists, and environmental advocates
Morocco
Morocco struggles to fill farm jobs despite high unemployment
Moroccan farmers are grappling with a persistent labor shortage, even as the country faces a 13% unemployment rate, local media