Finance
Jordan’s regional diplomacy could help vital aid flows
Jordan is to host a crisis conference on Syria, involving top international and regional officials
JordanAngola budget projections may prove overly optimistic
Angola has passed a new budget for 2025 which expands social spending and projects higher revenues
AngolaUS tariff rises will prove counterproductive
President-elect Donald Trump’s plan to raise tariffs will have wide effects on manufacturing activity
InternationalChina-Russia trade cooperation reaches new heights
Trade data shows bilateral trade flows have expanded significantly this year
ChinaChina’s traditional policy tools are losing efficacy
The Central Economic Work Conference promises looser fiscal and monetary policy to boost GDP growth, jobs and inflation
ChinaEgypt is signalling new divestment impetus
The government is outlining plans for public offerings or sales for ten companies in 2025
EgyptOman’s green hydrogen investment will increase
Oman is to launch a third round of green hydrogen auctions in early 2025
OmanMeasures go only so far in helping Thai ruling party
The government promises new measures to support the economy
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