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1 – 10 of 10The region has nonetheless seen waves of protests and some inter-communal clashes and terrorism over the past decade and more. Moreover, there are strong grievances in the south…
Under the new mandate, codified in late September, his aides and advisers are now responsible for monitoring the actions of ministries and other government offices more closely…
International relations may provide some respite. Recent visits by President Miguel Diaz-Canel to Algiers, Moscow, Istanbul and Beijing prompted several gestures that should ease…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB275402
ISSN: 2633-304X
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The government has depleted the Fonds de Regulation des Recettes (FRR -- Algeria's oil stabilisation fund) that it set up in 2000 to help finance fiscal deficits, and announced…
Some economies will benefit, and others will not. However, even the countries that benefit will incur a downside from those same high fossil fuel prices. The beneficiaries are the…
Prospects for North Africa to end-2017.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB221322
ISSN: 2633-304X
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As part of Occidental Petroleum’s 56-billion-dollar bid to buy Anadarko, the former has agreed to sell the latter’s African assets to Total for 8.8 billion dollars. This will give…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB244005
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Low oil price impact on Maghreb states.
The announcement was part of a cabinet reshuffle on May 14, which saw changes to several important portfolios, including energy, finance and interior. Bouteflika's intervention…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB199764
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Lack of detail on production cap leaves uncertainty high, keeping prices low and some countries in macroeconomic peril