Informal Sector Accounts for 20% of Morocco’s GDP- Study says

The informal sector makes up 20% of Morocco’s GDP said a study conducted by the association of Morocco’s employers (CGEM). The study shows that the textile sector remains the most affected with the informal economy rising up to 54% followed by road transport 32%, construction 31% and agri-food industry 26%. The informal sector employs 2.4 […]

Covid-19: Morocco among three African countries that hit WHO vaccination goal

Morocco, Seychelles and Mauritius are the only three African countries that have already met the vaccination goal set in May by the World Health Assembly, the world’s highest health policy-setting body. At the current pace, just two more countries, Tunisia and Cabo Verde, will also hit the target, said World Health Organization in a press […]

UN: 5 new members to join Security Council starting January 2023

The 193-member UN General Assembly held elections Thursday to elect five new non-permanent members of the Security Council. Japan, Mozambique, Ecuador, Malta and Switzerland were thus elected to replace the members whose terms expire Dec. 31. The newly elected will serve as non-permanent members of UN Security Council from 2023 – 2024. The new members […]