Tag: Mena region

Promoting peace, stability in MENA region discussed by Moroccan and Saudi Foreign Ministers

April 15, 2023

Ways to promote peace and stability in the MENA region were at the focus of phone talks between Moroccan and Saudi Foreign Ministers, Nasser Bourita ... Read More

MENA Region: Economies expected to grow by 5.5% in 2022 – World Bank

October 7, 2022

The economies of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region are expected to grow by 5.5% this year —the fastest rate since 2016—followed by ... Read More

MENA region to be World’s largest supplier of green hydrogen, study

August 22, 2022

The Middle East and North Africa region (MENA) is expected to be the world’s largest supplier of green hydrogen, with the region accounting for the ... Read More

International Media Investments, CNN to launch CNN Business Arabic

June 21, 2022

International Media Investments on Monday announced a new partnership with CNN to launch a dedicated digital business platform from the Middle East and North Africa ... Read More

15th Energy Conference of MENA region opens in Rabat; UAE guest of honor

March 14, 2022

The 15th energy conference of the MENA region opened Monday in Rabat, under the theme "Energy transition: progress report and prospects for 2035", with the ... Read More

Air pollution costs MENA region $141 billion annually, WB warns

February 8, 2022

The Middle East and North Africa region (MENA) suffers from excessive air pollution whose cost amounts to $141 billion annually, or around 2% of GDP, ... Read More

World Bank: Morocco’s economy to grow by 3.2 % in 2022

January 12, 2022

The Moroccan economy is expected to grow by 3.2 percent in 2022 against 5.3 pc growth recorded the previous year, says the World Bank in ... Read More

Morocco to post MENA region’s highest growth rate in 2021 at 6.3% – IMF says

December 11, 2021

The IMF expects Morocco’s economy to grow 6.3%, the highest rates among its MENA peers, as the country continues its fiscal and monetary stimulus. Morocco’s ... Read More

Morocco’s development policies & reforms, an example in MENA region – WB official

November 11, 2021

Vice president for the MENA region at the World Bank (WB), Ferid Belhaj, said on Wednesday in Rabat that Morocco’s development policies and reforms are ... Read More

MENA: 90 PC of children live in areas suffering from water scarcity (UNICEF)

August 24, 2021

Nearly 9 out of 10 children in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region live in areas of high or extremely high water stress ... Read More