Morocco won the presidency of the UN Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), in an event that highlights the Kingdom’s clout and leadership within the continent. The one-year-term presidency will feature the chairmanship by Morocco’s industrial minister Ryad Mezzour of the Confederation of African Ministers for Finance, Planning, and Economic Development. Algeria, as was expected, attempted […]
The Rabat-based Islamic World Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (ICESCO) will provide financial grants to the Palestinian students attending Universities and Institutes in Morocco. The initiative, announced as part of the observance of the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, is meant to offer support to the Palestinian students amid the challenging circumstances […]
Wafa Assurance, one of Morocco’s leading insurance companies, has launched a public takeover bid (OPA) worth 925 million dirhams or $100 million to acquire a controlling stake in Delta Insurance S.A.E., a prominent Egyptian insurer. The bid, filed with Egypt’s Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA) on June 10, targets at least an acquisition threshold of 51%, […]
