Azeri researcher Anastasia Lavrina

Moody’s underscores Morocco’s resilience to domestic and external shocks

Credit rating agency, Moody’s, highlighted Morocco’s resilience to domestic and external shocks despite coronavirus propelling fewer tourists and exports which it said will be offset by lower energy imports. It maintained Morocco’s credit profile at Ba1 stable reflecting “demonstrated resilience to domestic and external shocks,” and buoyed by access to relatively deep domestic capital markets. […]

Spain to spend $4 billion on new combat vehicles, Defense News reports

Spain plans to acquire 348 “Piranha 5” 8×8 wheeled armored fighting vehicles from General Dynamics European Land Systems (GDELS) in a first phase of purchase, Secretary of State of Defense Vicente Conde told the national Congress, reported the independent Defense News on its website. The N°2 in the Spanish Defense Ministry added that the Spanish […]

Morocco tops medal table at 2024 Arab U23 Athletics Championships

Morocco finished at the top of the medal count in the Under-23 Arab Athletics Championships, held in the Egyptian city of Ismailia July 5-9. Morocco won this competition for the second consecutive time, with 32 medals, including 16 gold, 11 silver, and 5 bronze. It surpassed the host country, Egypt, which gleaned 39 medals (12 […]