Middle East / Africa
Chinese security ties with Africa will grow
Improved security relations are on the agenda of many African delegations at the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation
AfricaRiyadh will try to avoid economy overheating
The IMF has positively assessed the government's efforts to recalibrate capital expenditure
Saudi ArabiaAbu Dhabi’s US green energy investment faces tests
ADNOC has a agreed a conditional deal to investment in ExxonMobil’s blue hydrogen plant in Texas
United Arab EmiratesRailway plan will boost Jordan’s balance of payments
Jordan signed agreements with the United Arab Emirates which will boost the export of phosphates and potash
JordanInequality and employment development goals remain key
The ILO has highlighted that the share of total national income that is going to workers has fallen across all regions
InternationalSouth Africa energy transition faces risk of gridlock
The country has huge renewables potential but realising it effectively may pose challenges
South AfricaTurkey will aim to grow its oil and gas industry
Ankara wants to reduce its dependence on oil and gas imports, although geology may not be on its side
TurkeySenegal's government will seek to appease Sufi orders
Senegal's new government has taken office with more distant ties to powerful Sufi religious orders than its predecessors
Senegal