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The MENA region’s energy economy revolves around oil and gas, which comprise around 97% of its energy consumption. With more than 60% of government revenue dependent on hydrocarbons in some MENA ...

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has long been the El Dorado of emerging market (EM) investors: a mix of oil economy and traditional EM opportunities so attractive that it must be illusory almost by ...

Amman, Jordan, January 31, 2024 — The International Rescue Committee (IRC) hosted the 2024 Emergency Watchlist briefing yesterday focusing on the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), an online event ...

The Middle East and North Africa region has not been cited so far as a focus for the new US administration’s actions regarding trade tariffs. Countries in the MENA region that maintain a fixed ...

Khatija Haque is the chief economist for the Eastern Europe, Middle East and Africa (EEMEA) region at Mastercard Economics Institute. Image: Supplied The Middle East and North Africa region is ...

There was substantial growth in the MENA region’s solar market in. 2024, according to the latest report from MESIA. The association’s “Solar Outlook Report 2025” provides an overview of the trends, ...

Amman, Jordan, May 28, 2024 — Amidst ongoing conflicts and crises in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), the International Rescue Committee (IRC) and Sesame Workshop are unveiling a landmark ...

NymCard, the embedded finance platform operating across 10+ countries in MENA, has secured $33 million in its Series B funding round, led by QED Investors. This marks QED Investors’ most “significant” ...