Jun 8, 2018 | Egypt, Menas Associates
Egypt’s ministry of electricity has yet to announce details of the electricity price increases, and speculation has abounded with respect to the changes. Ministry sources speaking with the press have most recently stated that the ministry will recommend price...
Jul 6, 2016 | Algeria, East Africa, Egypt, Libya, Menas Associates, Morocco, Mozambique, Nigeria, Sahara, West Africa
As the case may be for many countries the Brexit referendum could have negative consequences. Yet, it is already quite clear that the influence on African countries will be important both directly and indirectly in a negative but also potentially positive light. The...
Jan 5, 2016 | Algeria, Caspian, Egypt, Iran, Iraq & Kurdistan, Menas Associates, Yemen
Our MENA Manager, Nicholas Wade, argues that three factors currently underpin the tension in the region and that, despite the current headlines, the ‘Sunni-Shi’a’ question is not one of them. When explaining the current and future conflicts of the Middle East,...
Oct 7, 2015 | Caspian, Egypt, Iraq & Kurdistan, Libya, Menas Associates
Throughout its post-Soviet history, Russia has consistently used arguments about state sovereignty to oppose any form of military intervention in the Middle East. Yet now Russia is not only staging a military intervention of its own in the Middle East, but using...
