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Executive summary
Publication date: 6 October 2022

MIDDLE EAST/NORTH AFRICA: Growth will slow in 2023

Expert briefing
Publication date: 30 June 2022

Dust storms across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) have increased in recent years, disrupting day-to-day life and creating significant health issues. The Levant has borne…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 28 March 2022

The war in Ukraine threatens supply of important commodities to the Middle East and North Africa. The region is highly reliant on Russia and Ukraine for wheat and barley, with…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 23 February 2022

Cross-border electricity trade in Middle East and North Africa (MENA) has historically been very limited, and mostly confined to quantity-based balancing and small amounts of…

Graphic analysis
Publication date: 5 January 2021

COVID-19-driven economic turmoil is unlikely to translate into political change

Expert briefing
Publication date: 9 December 2022

In the region’s distressed and dysfunctional economies, cryptocurrencies have often become a lifeline for ordinary people, despite volatile prices and a risk of theft. By…

Graphic analysis
Publication date: 6 April 2023

Personal income tax take by regional governments is very weak due in part to the size of the informal economy

Expert briefing
Publication date: 25 September 2023

Like other fuel-importing countries in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), it has large structural fiscal and current account deficits. These have resulted in climbing…

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