Morocco tourism

Tuna bond scandal: Mozambique and Swiss UBS bank reach out-of-court settlement

Mozambique’s bond market has rebounded following UBS Group AG’s announcement of a an 11th-hour out-of-court settlement regarding Credit Suisse’s involvement in a ship-financing ‘tuna bond’ scandal. The yield on Mozambique’s 2031 debt fell 19 basis points to 13.34% on Monday (2 October) morning in the capital, Maputo, after the recently announced settlement brought closure to […]

Libya: UN Human Rights Commission Accuses Libyan Factions of War Crimes

The UN Human Right Commission Thursday found all Libyan rival camps guilty of “war crimes” and urged the world organization to prosecute authors of these ugly crimes. Presenting the report on the situation of human rights in Libya between 2014 and 2015, the UN Right Commission head Zeid Ra’ad al-Hussein painted a dramatic situation as […]

Princess Lalla Asmaa Launches Free Hearing Aid Program for Morocco’s Most Vulnerable

Princess Lalla Asmaa, President of the Lalla Asmaa Foundation, presided in Rabat on Tuesday over the first Patient Day dedicated to individuals living with deafness and hearing loss — an event marking two decades of the foundation’s engagement with deaf and hard-of-hearing children. The occasion also served as the formal launch of the “Hearing Aid […]