Omar-Hilale

Polisario guilty of car trafficking in Algeria, impunity for traffickers

A group of Polisario militia leaders was found guilty of trafficking more than 3000 used cars from Spain and selling them illegally in Algeria, Algerian media said.   The Polisario leaders however were not indicted despite the fact that they were the main culprits who imported the cars from Spain.   Algerian independent Media, Algerie […]

Major China Construction Company Opens Office in Casablanca, Setting Eyes on North Africa

Chinese Construction Company Sinoma CBMI has opened a new office in Casablanca, Morocco, expanding its footprint in North Africa and strengthening local support for infrastructure and industrial projects. The new office will serve as a regional hub for project management, technical services, and business development, focusing on cement plant construction, engineering procurement and construction (EPC) […]

How to Attract FDI to Maghreb: Casablanca Financial City a la ‘Shenzhen’

When in January 2013 the chief of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Christine Lagarde, attended the 5th international conference of finance ministers and central banks governors of the Maghreb countries, she talked about the necessity of boosting growth and employment within the region, while also reminding the distinguished audience that political issues still constitute a […]