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Egypt import controls will not prevent devaluation

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EGYPT

British Airways stopped selling tickets in Egyptian pounds because it could not convert earnings into dollars. At end of February, Egypt's foreign reserves stood 16.53 billion…

Nigerian aviation woe will persist despite Abuja boost

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NIGERIA

Completed one day ahead of schedule, at a reported cost of 18 million dollars, the closure disrupted business and tourist traffic at one of the busiest times of the year for…

Economic improvements in Libya hinge on political deal

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LIBYA

The split in government since mid-2014 has contributed to a prolonged and severe contraction of the oil and gas sector. Before the revolution in 2011, Libya was a major target for…