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Corruption Perception Index: El Otmani ignores work of previous governments

The head of the Moroccan government is seemingly so worried about the outcome of the coming legislative elections, an outcome which does not look very reassuring for his Justice and Development Party (PJD), that he fails to give a thorough image of the contribution of his government to the improvement of the Perception Index of […]

Egypt hosts 9th Mediterranean Central Banks Conference to drive innovation and regional integration

The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) on Wednesday hosted the 9th Annual Conference of Mediterranean Central Banks in Cairo, convening governors, policymakers, and senior officials from across the Euro-Mediterranean region. The event, organised in collaboration with Banco de España, the OECD, the European Institute of the Mediterranean (IEMed), and the Union for the Mediterranean (UfM), […]

Algeria Continues Muzzling Independent Online Media

It seems that Algerian news websites “Tout sur l’Algérie” (TSA) have been clearly shut down by the authorities. Both the Arabic and French online editions of TSA are inaccessible via Algérie Télécom, the country’s state-owned traditional Internet Service Provider, and via Mobilis, the state-owned mobile Internet provider, since 5 October. Algérie Télécom, the service provider, […]