Libya: Economy Minister orders stricter oversight of company registry renewals

Libya’s Minister of Economy and Trade, Mohamed Al-Huwaij, has directed the Commercial Registry Authority to tighten control over company registration renewals in line with the country’s Commercial Code. Speaking during a meeting on Sunday, 12 October 2025, at the ministry’s headquarters, Al-Huwaij underscored the importance of enforcing the 2010 Commercial Law to ensure transparency and […]

EBRD Forecasts 4.2% Growth for Morocco’s Economy in 2017

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has trimmed its predictions for GDP growth in Morocco in 2017 from 4.8% to 4.2%. Growth is expected to accelerate in 2017 to 4.2 per cent, as agricultural output rebounds following strong rainfall, and non- agricultural growth remains subdued, said the EBRD in its Regional Economic Prospects […]

Algeria looks to export $5bn home-manufactured medicine

Algeria is aiming at exporting $5 billion of manufactured medicine with help of local producer, Lotfi Benbahmed, minister of Pharmaceutical industry said Tuesday. “We are looking to export about $5 billion of Algerian medicines,” Benhamed told the National Radio station. The North African country, the minister noted, to meet the target, will need to rely […]