Abderrahim-Khouibaba

Egypt: Court Nullifies Transfer of Islands to KSA, Government to Hit back

Egypt’s Highest Administrative Court Tuesday ruled as “unconstitutional” the Government’s April decision to transfer two Red Sea Islands to Saudi Arabia and the cabinet announced that it would appeal the decision. The court indicated that the decision was illegal and violated the Egyptian constitution, ordering that the islands of Tiran and Sanafir should remain part […]

After rentier Algeria, cash-strapped Tunisia says it wants to join BRICS

After Algeria, another failing African economy, Tunisia, said it seeks to join the BRICS, a group of fast growing emerging industrial countries with diversified economies that includes Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa. The announcement was made by a proponent of the Kais Saied authoritarian presidency Mahmoud bin Mabrouk who leads the July 25 […]

Financial Times Names ‘Attijariwafa Bank’ Best in Morocco

The Banker Magazine, an offshoot of the Financial Times, awarded Attijariwafa Bank the title of the “Best Moroccan Bank” in 2016 for the 8thconsecutive time. Attijariwafa Bank Group was awarded two other prizes in London during the month of December, granted by prestigious British magazines in recognition for its performance over the past year. EMEA […]