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African Development Bank Grants Morocco €270 Million to Modernize Airports

Morocco and the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group signed a €270 million financing agreement Tuesday in Casablanca for the country’s Airport Infrastructure Extension and Modernization Program (PEMIA), aimed at strengthening the Kingdom’s airport capacity. The agreement was signed by the AfDB’s Morocco country office head, Achraf Tarsim, and Adel El Fakir, director general of the […]

First Batch of royal foodstuff donation reaches Beirut

Two Moroccan military aircrafts carrying the first batch of foodstuff aid sent, upon the high instructions of King Mohammed VI, Supreme Commander and Chief of the General Staff of the Royal Armed Forces (FAR), to the Lebanese armed forces and people landed Saturday morning at Beirut military airport.   Food aid delivery will continue on […]

Morocco’s BCP Bank Expands in Mauritius & Madagascar

Banque Centrale Populaire (BCP), one of Morocco’s three biggest lenders, continues its expansion in Africa with the acquisition of Banque des Mascareigne in Madagascar and the opening of a subsidiary in Mauritius, thus becoming the first Moroccan bank to operate in the island. With this acquisition, BCP reinforces footprint in the Indian Ocean as part […]