Middle East / Africa
Slowing Kenya protests will remain a risk
The momentum of anti-government protests has faded but the underlying issues remain unresolved
KenyaGold market stability will improve in Dubai
Over 30 gold refiners were given short-term suspensions for contravening anti-money laundering laws
United Arab EmiratesMorocco is forced to prioritise water and employment
The government has announced outlines and priorities of its 2025 finance bill
MoroccoAI will raise inequalities without sizable policy acts
The ILO and UN highlight that AI is widening economic and social inequalities and suggest ways nations can mitigate this
InternationalEgypt to face Gulf pressure for economic reform
Riyadh and Abu Dhabi are shifting from aid to investments as they pursue diversification
EgyptNew Tunisian premier will have no policy impact
President Kais Saied has appointed Social Affairs Minister Kamel Madouri as the country’s prime minister
TunisiaEgypt's offer may politicise Somali peacekeeping plans
Amid tensions with Ethiopia, Egypt has offered to step into a new Somali peacekeeping mission
SomaliaSaudi Aramco will advance further into petrochemicals
Aramco is advancing its plans to manage the energy transition
Saudi Arabia
