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Anti-corruption drives in Lebanon and Iraq reach the powerful, but reform is a long road ahead
Lebanon rearrested the former governor of the central bank, whereas Iraq continues to retrieve cash and assets from detained officials
Moody’s turns negative on the whole MENA region as Hormuz disruption reshapes the credit map
Fiscal buffers’ health separates the sovereigns that ride this out from the ones that don’t
The Palestinian economy is being squeezed on three fronts as Israeli banks prepare to cut ties
Ninety percent of Palestinian trade runs through two Israeli banks — both plan to cut Palestinian lenders loose by October
Kuwait’s deficit hits post-covid high as oil revenues collapse
The blowout is mostly a one-off oil hit — diversification reform is showing progress with non-oil revenues up 6%
Egypt’s first climate fiscal risk statement puts a number on tns in state assets under review
Climate risk is starting to show up in the budget, not just the forecast
Oman + KSA stay insulated from Hormuz shutdown as Kuwait, Qatar contract sharply
Despite being among the hardest hit this year, Kuwait and Qatar are expected to register the highest growth rates in…
The US delisting won't unlock Syrian reconstruction money until the banking rails are fixed
The SST delisting would fix Syria's image problem — but banking connectivity, FATF grey-listing, and security risk still keep commercial…
IMF downgrades MENA growth as Hormuz disruption chokes Gulf energy output
Egypt emerged as a bright spot in the region with 4.6% expected growth this year
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