The macroeconomic picture in the MENA region was little changed during the second quarter of 2016. Oil-exporting countries were still trying to weather Read More
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Regime forces launched an offensive on the governorate of Aleppo in late June 2016, a bloody battle aimed at cutting the rebels’ supply Read More
Weak oil prices and political climate continued to dictate economic performance in the MENA region during the first quarter of 2016. Despite the Read More
On the ground, Syrian government forces took back the historic city of Palmyra in March after it was seized by IS militants Read More
Investors’ confidence in the economic outlook of MENA countries did not improve in the last quarter of 2015. The geo-political risks of the Read More
In December, Britain and Germany joined the fight against IS in Syria after the deadly attacks in Paris. Internally, the regime took Read More
The economic outlook of MENA countries remained gloomy during the third quarter of 2015 due to low oil prices and intensifying conflicts in Read More
In the third quarter of 2015 (Q3 2015), the regime of Bashar el Assad continued to rely heavily on its allies Russia and Iran. Read More
With most of MENA countries fainting under the strains of terrorism and violence, the frail levels of oil prices remained a double-edged Read More
The Syrian regime continued to suffer losses in the second quarter of 2015 (Q2 2015). In April, opposition groups captured the Nasib border crossing, Read More
