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Omar Khattaly
The Short Future of Oil. Will Libya and Africa miss this last opportunity?
At a recent Energy Asia conference in Malaysia, executives and experts from global oil companies discussed the future demand and […]
Can Africa replace Russia as Europe’s leading energy supplier?
Until recently, Russia has supplied Europe with an average of over 150 billion cubic meters (BCM) of Natural Gas annually, […]
Libya and the African economy: successes and failures
The World Bank recently released a list of countries with the most ease of investment and business in Africa and […]
A government of laws, not of men
In 1780, John Adams, a political philosopher and the second president of the United States, enshrined the idea of “a […]
“Nobody touches Libyan funds until there is a constitution and an elected government!” Omar Khattaly explains why UN should prevent the thawing of LIA assets abroad
By Vanessa Tomassini. While protests rage in Libya over dire economic situations and widespread corruption of state officials, on August […]
Investments Brief (10) Libya-Egypt-Oman-Bahrain-UAE-Saudi Kingdom
Libya Egypt Oman Bahrain UAE Saudi Kingdom The Middle East and some African countries continued their strong investment momentum into […]
Investments Brief (9) The Short Future of Oil. Will Libya and Africa miss this last opportunity?
At a recent Energy Asia conference in Malaysia, executives and experts from global oil companies discussed the future demand and […]
A Brief on Investments & Money (8) Libya and Africa’s Airport Dilemma
Libya and Africa’s Airport Dilemma One of Africa’s most significant business and economic growth hurdles is the lack of logistic […]
A Brief on Money & Investments (7): Sovereign wealth funds and the political economy of the Middle East & Africa
Sovereign wealth funds and the political economy of the Middle East & Africa March was a busy month for the […]