Tag: EU

EU, AfDB earmark €67 million to fight climate change in Niger

June 13, 2019

The European Union and the African Development Bank (AfDB) have earmarked about €67 million to support the fight against climate change in Niger. The funding ... Read More

EBRD Lends €20 Mln to Moroccan SGMB Bank to Support Green Projects

June 3, 2019

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has approved a €20 million loan for Société Générale Maroc to enable the bank support SMEs involved ... Read More

EU: Spain Remains Morocco’s First Trading Partner

May 22, 2019

Spain has maintained its position as Morocco's first trading partner in the first quarter of 2019, both in terms of exports and imports, according to ... Read More

EU announces about €200 million investment in renewable energies in Nigeria

May 15, 2019

The European Union (EU) announced two major investments in Nigeria in the renewable energy sector. The investments include a €30 million from the Electrification Financing ... Read More

Tunisia: Lawmaker threatens PM with execution if government agrees to EU deal

May 13, 2019

A member of the Tunisian parliament has called on Prime Minister Youssef Chahed to walk away from a trade deal with the European Union (EU) ... Read More

Sahara: EU supports compromise-based political solution

May 3, 2019

The European Union reiterated on Thursday its support for the United Nations efforts to reach a just, lasting and mutually acceptable political solution to the ... Read More

EU Commissioner Moscovici Hails Morocco’s Tax Governance

March 22, 2019

Moroccan economy & finance minister, Mohamed Benchaaboun, conferred Thursday in Brussels with the European Commissioner for economic & financial Affairs, taxation and Customs, Pierre Moscovici ... Read More

Burkina Faso to ink $51 million deal with EU to increase electricity coverage

March 14, 2019

The government of Burkina Faso has secured a $51 million deal from the European Union (EU) and the French Development Agency to support the construction ... Read More

Tax Haven: EU removes Tunisia from blacklist of non-cooperative jurisdictions

March 13, 2019

The European Union Tuesday took away Tunisia from its backlist of non-cooperative jurisdictions also branded “tax haven countries” after the North Africa country implemented demanded ... Read More

MEP Elena Valenciano: Morocco, Key Country for EU

March 8, 2019

The renewal of the EU-Morocco farm and fisheries agreements will “strengthen further the very important strategic ties binding the two partners", said, Thursday in Rabat, ... Read More