Morocco’s economic growth to pick up to 4.6% in 2021- HCP says

Morocco’s economic growth is expected to pick up to 4.6% in 2021 after a 7% loss in 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic which hit both exports and local market, the Moroccan high commission for planning, HCP, said. Citing a severe drought and the coronavirus pandemic impact, the HCP said that the economy is expected […]

Hapag-Lloyd Company expands presence in Morocco, most attractive market in North Africa

One of the world’s leading liner shipping companies, Hapag-Lloyd, opened its own offices in Morocco on Thursday, September 16 as part of its development strategy in the refrigerated container transport sector.   The international container transportation company announced the opening of more offices in Morocco to keep up with a growing demand as the North […]

M23 rebels defy Qatar ceasefire, capture strategic mining town in Eastern DRC

The M23 rebel group in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has continued its offensive, defying a ceasefire agreement signed by DRC President Félix Tshisekedi and Rwandan President Paul Kagame. Despite international calls for an immediate halt to hostilities, M23 forces captured the strategic town of Walikale on Wednesday (19 March), a key area rich […]