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The foreign and irrigation ministers of Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan who are meeting in Khartoum reached an agreement on several aspects of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) which will help to appease Cairo’s concerns over its effects. Sudan’s foreign Read more
Iran is expected to play an important role in the economic growth of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) with an increase in its oil exportation according to the semi-annual World Economic Outlook report released by the International Monetary Read more
The relationship between Morocco and the United Kingdom, which spans over 800 years, is based both “on shared values and a shared vision of a peaceful, secure and prosperous region”, said Britain’s Minister for the Middle East and North Africa, Read more
Conventional banks are racing into the Middle East and North Africa to tap the money within the region through Sukuks, Islamic bonds. Goldman Sachs is the latest non-Islamic bank planning to issue a Sukuk for a second time after cancelling Read more
Asiya Investments, an investment firm investing in Emerging Asia, has published in its weekly analysis that ties between the member countries of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and China in terms of oil trade is increasingly becoming very significant. Oil Read more
“In 1967, the Arabs faced a defeat as Israeli forces entered the Sinai Desert, West Bank of the Jordan River and the Golan Heights. Arabs cannot imagine stopping the support for Palestinians, but practically they are not in a position Read more
The troubles of the countries in the Middle East and North Africa have become an opening of promoting business for others. Broadcast Systems Arabia or BSA, a company based in the United Arab Emirates, has seen a positive outlook in Read more
Oil and gas companies in the Middle East and North Africa will be on the alert after Symantec revealed that Anonymous will be launching an attack on them from June 20. The announcement of the cyber-attack is part of “Operation Read more
Given the role that social media has played in making the Arab Spring a success in most of the countries in the Middle East and North Africa, Arab states in the Gulf have reinforced their mechanisms aimed at easily overcoming Read more
Oil prices could reach $15 per barrel higher on average by 2025 if investment in the Middle East is shortcoming. A report released by the International Energy Agency (IEA) has warned that $40 trillion and $8 trillion should be invested Read more