Jordan

  • May 18, 2022
  • 7 min read

Jordan’s debt levels are sustainable for the present

Jordan’s public debt levels have risen inexorably since 2008, despite a number of IMF reform programmes

Jordan
  • Mar 28, 2022
  • 6 min read

Middle East and North Africa wheat supply challenges

The war in Ukraine has caused disruption to food supplies and raised prices

Middle East
  • Mar 18, 2022
  • 7 min read

Jordanian tribal frustrations will be kept in check

Tribal dissatisfaction, driven by economic concerns and corruption, has added to political instability

Jordan
  • Mar 8, 2022
  • 2 min read

Price rises in the Middle East could fuel more unrest

Bakeries in the south of Lebanon closed yesterday as wheat shortages hit

Middle East
  • Feb 23, 2022
  • 7 min read

Electricity trade in the Middle East will grow slowly

Cross-border electricity trade in the Middle East and North Africa is expanding slowly

Middle East
  • Feb 21, 2022
  • 2 min read

Islamist political exclusion in Jordan raises concerns

The Islamist Unified List pulled out of further Engineering Association ballots after losing the governate elections

Jordan
  • Jan 27, 2022
  • 2 min read

Jordan will struggle with Syrian-Lebanese instability

Facilitating cross-border trade aims to stabilise Beirut and Damascus, but Amman fears blowback

Jordan
  • Jan 13, 2022
  • 2 min read

Jordan faces wider risks from Syria reopening

Security forces are battling an increase in cross-border smuggling, even as international pressures shift

Jordan