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Tag: Asia
Japan Earmarks $30 Billion in Support for Infrastructure Development in Africa
Japan announced it will invest $30 billion in support of Africa’s economic growth and infrastructure over the next three years. The pledge was made by ... Read More
Casablanca Airport Passenger number up 4.47% in May
The number of passengers at Mohammed V airport in Casablanca have grown by 4.47% in May compared to the same period last year, the national ... Read More
Morocco: First Islamic Banks to Open Doors in 2017
Morocco’s central bank will start very soon granting permits to Islamic banks due to start operations in the North African Kingdom in 2017. So far ... Read More
North Africa Tourism Plummets By 8 % in 2015 Due to Terrorism (WTO)
As international tourism grew by 4.4 pc in 2015 to reach a record of 1.2 billion arrivals, the number of foreign tourists dropped by 8 ... Read More
First Islamic Bank in Morocco Expected Next Year
Morocco will have its first Islamic bank next year, according to a statement made lately in Kuwait by governor by the central bank of the ... Read More
MENA to Spend Over $ 11 Billion on IT
North Africa and Middle East countries will spend $11.4 billion on information technology products and services in 2015, says US firm Gartner Inc. in its ... Read More
Egypt: al-Sissi promises peaceful Parliamentary elections
Al-Sissi Monday promised to ensure a peaceful unfolding of the parliamentary elections set for October and November. The Egyptian president who has been running Egypt ... Read More
Egypt-USA: Sisi and Panetta discuss regional security
Regional security and the joint Arab force project were among the main topics discussed at talks held Thursday in Cairo between Egyptian President Abdel Fatah ... Read More
Jordan Hosts MENA World Economic Forum
The World Economic Forum on the Middle East and North Africa will be held in Jordan 21-23 May under the theme: "Shaping a New Strategic ... Read More
Oman and Spain seal €200m investment fund partnership
Oman and Spain have signed a joint partnership fund agreement that will help the two countries to use the Middle Eastern country as a center ... Read More