Middle East & North Africa



Tehran Stock Frenzy Summons Sober Fade.
- By The Editor
- . 18 Sep 2020
Following a six month, nearly 400% run-up in dollar terms, the Tehran Stock Exchange is now in bear market territory,

What Awaits Lebanon’s New PM?
- By The Editor
- . 04 Sep 2020
By James @ Frontier Markets As Lebanon’s woes continue to engulf the country, a new prime minister, the relatively unknown

GCC Pain Presages Healing Haul.
- By The Editor
- . 03 Sep 2020
With global headlines focused on Lebanon’s growing economic crisis and the formalization of Israeli-UAE relations, the oil price- and pandemic-induced

Julphar – MENA’s Largest Pharmaceutical Reports 90% Sales Jump.
- By The Editor
- . 14 Aug 2020
Julphar, UAE pharmaceutical manufacturer has reported a 9% increase in EBITDA with sales amounting to 169.7 million AED ($46 million).

UAE and China join forces to distribute LPG.
- By The Editor
- . 05 Aug 2020
Countries of the Gulf which have been hit hard by low oil prices are continuing their recovery to pre-pandemic levels.

Geopolitical Crisis Brewing in the Mediterranean.
- By The Editor
- . 04 Aug 2020
Geopolitical “hot spots” could deepen economic and financial crises in the Mediterranean region, with Turkey and Egypt at risk of

Lebanon Joins the “Hyperinflation Club”.
- By The Editor
- . 03 Aug 2020
By our friend James @ Frontier Markets When you hear the word “hyperinflation”, the first countries that tend to spring