Lower oil prices raise risk of US oil firms defaulting

The recent collapse in oil prices is increasing fears of widespread defaults and bankruptcies in the US shale industry

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Virus will have wide effects on US industry

As Congress finalises a third relief and stimulus package, US industry is suffering from the impact of COVID-19

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An often-deadlocked Congress means lawmakers and stakeholders turning to the law courts

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The oil price has crashed well below 40 dollars per barrel following Saudi Arabia’s reversion to oil market competition

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Despite ostensible new domestic and international counterterrorism initiatives, jihadist violence is not abating

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Phosphates are a key Moroccan export, but raw material prices have declined significantly over the last year

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GDP growth reached a decade-long low of under 2.2% in 2019

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Exports are rising on the back of greater gold and cotton production

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The government wants to become a major global cobalt player by exerting a monopoly over artisanal production

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Pretoria has outlined various plans to boost generation capacity outside state-owned power utility Eskom

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