Middle East / Africa
World trade rebound will remain milder than past rates
World trade volumes grew by about 2% in the first half of the year
InternationalMorocco's aerospace sector will grow strongly
The government has ambitions to manufacture a wholly Moroccan-made aircraft by 2030
MoroccoPower price increases will ease subsidies in Nigeria
The authorities have substantially increased electricity prices for higher-end consumers
NigeriaCarbon removal technologies face an uncertain future
Interest and investment in carbon removal technology is rising
InternationalGulf support to Lebanon could be slow in coming
Several Gulf states have sent relief and humanitarian aid to the country amid its severe economic crisis
LebanonKenya protests may face watershed moment
Protests against President William Ruto’s administration continue despite his climb down on controversial tax policies
KenyaTurkey’s easing prices will led to interest rate cuts
Annual inflation has started to ease as monetary and fiscal tightening begin to bite
TurkeySaudi businesses will still comfortably access credit
Latest PMI figures suggest robust growth continues in the non-oil sector
Saudi Arabia