Various Global and Regional factors will impact the MENA region in 2020, including the volatility in oil prices, coronavirus and economic slowdown in China, Brexit outcome and its economic repercussions. On the Domestic front, economic diversification and mega infrastructure projects tied to l...

The changes in the global economic environment will always impact the MENA region, where investments by China are projected to decrease compared to the previous years, considering its economic situation slowdown. By contrast, the EU is expected to have a higher share of investment flows in the...

Various Global and Regional factors will impact the MENA region in 2019, including the volatility in oil prices, global economic slowdown, monetary tightening and trade tensions between the US and China. On the domestic front, economic diversification and mega infrastructure projects tie...

The MENA region outlook is generally characterized by the implementation of policies and reforms to overcome the persistent challenges to the economic, political and developmental framework of the region. Such obstacles include the low oil prices, numerous security concerns, conflicts and...

We present an overview of the major events that took place across the region and the global landscape, shedding a light on their economic implications on the key countries of the MENA region. The report presents historical and forecasted data of 9 countries across their key macroeconomic indic...

The MENA region will be generally characterized by the implementation of policies and reforms to overcome the persistent challenges to the economic, political and developmental framework of the region. Such obstacles include persistently falling oil prices, numerous security concerns, conflict...

This report is intended to shed light on general macroeconomic trends of major MENA region economies. It includes economic review about Egypt, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Oman, Kuwait, Lebanon, Jordan and Bahrain arranged descending according to the number of populati...

Amid Egypt’s Financial Pressure Egypt’s budget deficit has dropped to 11.5% of the  GDP in 2014/2015 compared to 12.2% in 2013/2014 Egypt’s current account deficit widened to 12.2 BN USD in 2014/2015 compared to 2.7 BN USD in 2013/2014 as the country’s trade deficit wi...

This report is intended to shed light on general macroeconomic trends of major MENA region economies. It includes economic review about Egypt, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Oman, Kuwait, Lebanon, Jordan and Bahrain arranged descending according to the number of populati...

This report is intended to shed light on general macroeconomic trends of major MENA region economies. It includes economic review about Egypt, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Oman, Kuwait, Lebanon, Jordan and Bahrain arranged descending according to the number of populati...