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African Continental Free Trade Agreement: Ambitions and Ongoing Challenges

African Continental Free Trade Agreement: Ambitions and Ongoing Challenges

Although African countries began liberalizing trade among themselves in 2012, a formal agreement was only finalized in early 2019, followed…
Heated Debate Over U.S. Economic Institutions and Data Credibility

Heated Debate Over U.S. Economic Institutions and Data Credibility

The United States continues to witness intense debate regarding the accuracy and credibility of data and indicators released by government…
US Dollar Faces Growing Pressure Amid Concerns Over Economic Institutions’ Credibility

US Dollar Faces Growing Pressure Amid Concerns Over Economic Institutions’ Credibility

The US dollar, along with other financial assets in the United States, is facing increasing pressure that could trigger new…
Amiri Decree Accepts Noura Al-Fussam’s Resignation, Appoints Subaih Al-Muzayen as Acting Minister of Finance

Amiri Decree Accepts Noura Al-Fussam’s Resignation, Appoints Subaih Al-Muzayen as Acting Minister of Finance

The Kuwaiti News Agency reported today, Monday, the issuance of an Amiri decree accepting the resignation of Noura Al-Fussam from…
Visa Opens Its First African Data Center in Johannesburg as Part of $57 Million Investment Plan

Visa Opens Its First African Data Center in Johannesburg as Part of $57 Million Investment Plan

U.S.-based global payments company Visa has announced the launch of its first data center in Africa, located in Johannesburg, South…
Botswana Seeks Greater Control Over De Beers Amid Rising Tensions with Anglo American

Botswana Seeks Greater Control Over De Beers Amid Rising Tensions with Anglo American

In a sign of escalating tensions between the Botswana government and Anglo American, the parent company of diamond giant De…
Egypt Ends Equal Entry Fees for Arab Tourists, Aligns Them with Foreign Visitor Rates Starting 2026

Egypt Ends Equal Entry Fees for Arab Tourists, Aligns Them with Foreign Visitor Rates Starting 2026

After more than two decades of treating Arab tourists the same as Egyptian nationals in terms of ticket prices for…
Elon Musk Rules Out Merger Between Tesla and xAI, But Proposes Shareholder Vote on Investment

Elon Musk Rules Out Merger Between Tesla and xAI, But Proposes Shareholder Vote on Investment

Elon Musk has ruled out a potential merger between Tesla and his artificial intelligence startup xAI, but revealed plans to…
The Times Warns: “Britain Is Bankrupt” Amid Mounting Debt Crisis Linked to Inflation-Linked Bonds

The Times Warns: “Britain Is Bankrupt” Amid Mounting Debt Crisis Linked to Inflation-Linked Bonds

The Times newspaper issued a stark warning this week, declaring that “Britain is bankrupt.” While the phrase itself wasn’t directly…
Russia: Decline in Global Oil Inventories Prompted OPEC+ to Increase Output in August

Russia: Decline in Global Oil Inventories Prompted OPEC+ to Increase Output in August

The Russian government announced on Saturday that the recent decline in global oil inventories was a key factor behind the…
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