Middle East / Africa
Embalo's position may weaken in Guinea-Bissau
Both opposition and former ruling party leaders are calling for protests against President Umaro Sissoco Embalo
Guinea-BissauAI investments will take years to pay off
Over USD1tn has been invested in AI with the intention of lifting productivity
InternationalTurkey to keep backing Hamas despite Abbas visit
As Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas visits Turkey, questions mount over Ankara's preferred Palestinian partner
TurkeyEthiopia hopes painful reforms will stabilise economy
Ethiopia has agreed to a new IMF programme that unlocks significant new support but will also fuel short-term challenges
EthiopiaComplex Ethiopia-Somalia talks may prove crucial
Turkey is trying to mediate a de-escalation of tensions in the Horn of Africa
EthiopiaRights violations will increase in northern Yemen
UN relations with the Huthis are on a downward trajectory
YemenReducing foreign workers in Oman will face challenges
Oman has placed greater emphasis on Omanising its labour force in recent days.
OmanIPO activity in the Gulf states will remain robust
IPO activity in the Gulf states increased year-on-year in the second quarter of 2024
Gulf states
