Bi-Monthly MENA Report | January #1 2022

The first instalment of our bi-monthly MENA Report for 2022 is now out. Click the link below:

Bi-Monthly MENA Report | January #1 2022

In this edition, we cover:

  • Libya grapples with the aftermath of its postponed elections.
  • Tunisia launches the national consultation on constitutional reforms.
  • Syria joins China’s Belt and Road Initiative.
  • Frontlines around Marib in Yemen shift, move south amidst gains by the Saudi-led Coalition.
  • Lebanon announces new elections for May 15 as the Lebanese Pound crashes again.
  • Iraq holds “chaotic” first parliamentary session after election results are confirmed by the Federal Court.
  • JPMorgan Chase & Co. predicts Egyptian bond windfall for investors.
  • King Abdullah II meets Israeli Defence Minister Benny Gantz.