Political Risk

BMI View : We maintain our relatively cautious political outlook for Libya, and draw attention to several emerging risks. While we believe that Libya has domestic security under... 2010-08-05

BMI View : We maintain our relatively cautious political outlook for Libya, and draw attention to several emerging risks. While we believe that Libya has domestic security under... 2010-08-05

BMI View: Algeria's political risk profile will remain characterised by persistent corruption. We also highlight high unemployment and inflation, and social discontent towards private... 2010-08-04

BMI View : We hold our view that owing to Tunisia's authoritarian but stable government, the country will remain politically stable for the medium term. There is no strong opposition... 2010-08-04

BMI View : We hold our view that owing to Tunisia's authoritarian but stable government, the country will remain politically stable for the medium term. There is no strong opposition... 2010-08-04

Ongoing efforts to improve living standards, fight terrorism and reform the judiciary all have the potential to bolster Morocco's political risk profile. In turn, this should also improve... 2010-08-03

The first EU-Morocco summit was held in Granada, Spain, in March, at which an operational agenda was unveiled that outlines in further detail the nature of the Kingdom's 'advanced... 2010-04-29

While the government remains in a strong position and in favour with the royal palace, unemployment and living standards could be key issues in next year's elections. Signs of a crackdown... 2010-02-11

Algeria's political stability faces challenges from Islamist radicalism, high unemployment and an unclear leadership future. While we believe that economic reform is vital for future... 2010-01-27

Libya's human rights record remains extremely poor, but recent events illustrate a growing willingness by the Qadhafi regime to allow and acknowledge criticism.