See In Application
Flag

State Intervention in Critical Infrastructure

The German government’s acquisition of a 25.1% stake in Tennet Germany signals increased state involvement in securing and financing critical electricity infrastructure. This move aims to support grid modernization and climate goals, but raises questions about market dynamics and public-private risk sharing.

Flag

Surge in Green Energy Investment

A landmark $2 billion Saudi-Turkish solar energy deal will add 2,000 MW capacity, supplying 2.1 million homes and boosting local industry. This reflects Turkey’s drive to reach 120,000 MW renewable capacity by 2035, attracting foreign capital and supporting energy transition.

Flag

Infrastructure Modernization and Trade Connectivity

Major infrastructure projects, such as the new semi-automated container terminal at Sokhna Port, are enhancing Egypt’s trade connectivity and logistics capacity. These initiatives are vital for supporting export growth and integrating Egypt into global supply chains.

Flag

US-South Korea Trade Tensions Escalate

The US has raised tariffs on South Korean goods from 15% to 25% due to legislative delays in Seoul, impacting autos, lumber, and pharmaceuticals. This escalation threatens South Korea’s export competitiveness, disrupts supply chains, and injects volatility into bilateral and global trade relations.

Flag

Supply Chain Diversification and Resilience

Amid US tariffs and rising protectionism, China has diversified export markets and supply chains, boosting trade with ASEAN, Africa, and Latin America. However, supply chain ‘reallocation’ through third countries keeps China central to global manufacturing, complicating true decoupling efforts.

Flag

Macroeconomic Reform and Investment Climate

Egypt’s government is accelerating macroeconomic reforms, including privatization, infrastructure upgrades, and digitalization. These measures, highlighted at Davos 2026, aim to attract long-term foreign investment, but sustained policy execution and regulatory clarity remain critical for investor confidence.