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Libya: UN urges outgoing Premier to pay salaries of Haftar’s army soldiers

Stephanie Williams, the U.N. Advisor on Libya, Thursday called on embattled ousted Prime Minister Abdul Hamid Dbeibeh to guarantee the payment of salaries to “all Libyan counterparts including soldiers of the self-imposed Libya National Army (LNA) of eastern Libya strongman Khalifa Haftar, Libya Update reports. “I highlighted the importance of maintaining calm on the ground, […]

Morocco’s economy seen slowing in 2020 due to drought & covid-19 fears

Morocco’s economic growth could sink to as low as 2% in 2020 from a previous estimate of 2020, Reuters and Bloomberg reported citing head of the high commission for planning Ahmed Lahlimi. When Morocco put forward a growth estimate of 3.5%, the context was promising with first autumn rain and good prospects for tourism market […]

Sanlam and Allianz Set to Reshape Morocco’s Insurance Market Through Landmark Merger

Morocco’s insurance sector moved decisively toward consolidation as Sanlam Maroc advanced plans to absorb Allianz Maroc in a merger-absorption operation to be submitted to the extraordinary general assemblies of both companies on 2 July 2026. The deal’s prospectus received clearance from the Moroccan Capital Markets Authority (AMMC) on 15 June 2026, with accounting effects to […]