Middle East / Africa

  • Apr 18
  • 7 min read

Algeria is set for more renewable energy generation

Energy utility company Sonelgaz is pressing forward with solar power projects

Algeria
  • Apr 18
  • 7 min read

Parallel imports continue to support Russia’s economy

Parallel imports have played an important role in enabling Russia to mitigate the worst effects of Western sanctions

Russia
  • Apr 17
  • 7 min read

Israel will carefully calibrate its Iran retaliation

Concerns about the risk of a wider regional war are not yet over

Israel
  • Apr 17
  • 6 min read

Turkey’s defence industry is set for growth

The ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) is leveraging the defence industry to boost Ankara’s regional stature

Turkey
  • Apr 17
  • 7 min read

Zambia edges towards a resolution of its debt crisis

Zambia appears to have regained the initiative in its long-running sovereign debt crisis

Zambia
  • Apr 16
  • 7 min read

Limits to Russia’s ties with Turkey will persist

Economic ties with Turkey have grown in importance over the past two years, despite significant foreign policy tensions

Turkey
  • Apr 16
  • 6 min read

New rules may help consolidate Nigeria's banks

The central bank has released new rules increasing minimum capital requirements for Nigeria's banks

Nigeria
  • Apr 15
  • 7 min read

East Africa wind power will expand despite challenges

Wind power is expanding in East Africa but remains a very minor part of the region's energy mix

East Africa