Algeria
Prospects for North Africa in 2017
The US election will alter the state of play in Libya, but elsewhere the primary driving force will be economics
North AfricaAlgeria is close to revealing 2017 austerity measures
The cabinet met yesterday under the leadership of President Abdelaziz Bouteflika to discuss the 2017 budget
AlgeriaOutput cuts will not relieve OPEC oil dependency risks
Lack of detail on production cap leaves uncertainty high, keeping prices low and some countries in macroeconomic peril
InternationalAlgeria's 2017 budget will see further austerity
A domestic newspaper has released details of the draft budget
AlgeriaAlgeria budget cuts could foster discontent
Cheap oil and natural gas have eroded Algeria's reserves, leaving the government facing tough decisions
AlgeriaEconomic reform in Algeria will be slow
Despite worsening macro-economic indicators, the government will be reluctant to make deep reforms
AlgeriaLNG imports set to rise in Middle East
Despite being home to almost half the world's natural gas reserves, many parts of the region face shortages
Middle EastMiddle East instability will slow security reform
The Arab world's internal security forces remain in urgent need of reform following the 2011 uprisings
Middle East