Thirty FIFA Arena mini-pitch facilities will be built and deployed throughout the Kingdom of Morocco, under a recently signed partnership described as “unique, unprecedented, and historic” by the international football governing body. Mini-football pitches that are local, sustainable, safe, and accessible, designed to be integrated into key living spaces, particularly schools, these structures will mainly […]
IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, and Proparco, a subsidiary of Agence Française de Développement (AFD), are investing €100 million and €35 million, respectively, in the first green bond issuance by Banque Centrale Populaire (BCP), to promote sustainable, environment friendly projects in Morocco. This is the first green bond issuance in foreign currency […]
Spain cannot maintain relatively open and regularization-friendly migration policies at home while expecting Morocco to shoulder the full burden of preventing irregular crossings into Ceuta and Melilla. The mass influx into Ceuta last week has exposed the contradiction at the heart of Madrid’s approach. Domestic pull factors generated by Spanish decisions helped fuel the surge, […]
