Barrick Gold, the second largest gold mining company globally, has said it is considering stopping production at its mine in Mali if the ban on shipments was not lifted. According to North African media the company made “the threat in reaction to measures by Bamako authorities to renegotiate the permit in order to have a bigger share of operations in the gold mine.” Mali and other military-ruled states in the Sahel have pushed for renegotiating deals with western mine operators, surfing on a wave of anti-western sentiment.
Egypt is in advanced negotiations with South Korea to buy up to 100 FA-50 light attack aircraft, Egyptian Ambassador to
The MASI index, representing all listed shares on a free-float capitalization basis, continued its robust performance in the first quarter
Tunisia's Central Bank reduced its key interest rate by 50 basis points to 7.5% on Friday, aiming
Diplomats in Libya have accused the Internal Security Agency (ISA) of forcing international NGOs to halt operations, AFP reported Wednesday.
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