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Economy

Jordan

Jordanian Prime Minister Omar Razzaz speaks during a news conference in Amman, last June. (Reuters)

Jordanians divided on economic reforms

Mamoon Alabbasi

Egypt

An Egyptian farmer carries wheat crop bundles on a farm in Beni Suef, south of Cairo. (AP)

Who is benefiting from Egypt’s agricultural woes?

Egypt

Workers check fish collected from the farm in Kafr el-Sheikh. (Ahmed Megahid)

Egyptian province shows fish farming better lure than migration

tunisia

Tunisia’s Prime Minister Youssef Chahed speaks during a national conference over 2019 budget in Tunis, on September 14. (Reuters)

Tunisia’s ‘election budget’ does not address country’s woes

Lebanon

A building is offered for rent in downtown Beirut. (AP)

Political will needed to salvage Lebanon’s economy

UAE

Raed Safadi, chief economic adviser at Dubai’s Department of Economic Development, speaks at the FT Business Regulation Forum in Dubai, last October. (Twitter)

New UAE investment law to apply to 'strategic sectors' of economy

China

A ship is loaded with container boxes at a port in Qingdao in the Chinese province of Shandong. (Reuters)

China opens new shipping line to Tripoli

Algeria

Combines harvest wheat in the region of Krasnoyarsk in Russia. (Reuters)

Algeria eyes Russian wheat imports in break with France

north africa

Workers walk past the In Amenas gas plant south-east of Algiers. (AFP)

Iberian gas link has strategic implications for Maghreb, EU