Low oil prices has pushed the Angolan government to move forward with a reform in private investment and public services, but the process seems to be moving slowly.
Algeria’s energy earnings dropped by nearly 41% in 2015, leading to a trade deficit of $13.71b – far from the $4.3b surplus of 2014, according to the Algerian Finance Ministry.
Egypt's Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, Tarek El Molla, headed the General Assembly, held for a number of oil companies, to adopt planning budgets for the fiscal year 2016/2017.
Oman has adopted an austerity budget for 2016 with a projected deficit of $8.6b in order to tackle the 50% decline in state revenue by introducing economic diversification, increasing non-oil revenues, and encouragin ...
Oman's top advisory body, the Shura Council, has voted for the biggest increase in corporate taxes in many years aimed at offsetting a budget deficit over oil price slump.