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Will Morocco Approve Use of Cannabis for Medical Purposes?

Moroccan health and narcotics control authorities are looking into the recommendations of the World Health Organisation (WHO) on cannabis and related substances as well as on the use of cannabis-based medicines. In a letter sent in 2019 to the UN chief, WHO Director General had recommended that cannabis and associated substances, including marijuana, be removed […]

Discovery of 30-Million-Year-Old Apex Predator Fossil Sheds Light on Prehistoric Carnivores

A rare fossil uncovered in Egypt’s Fayum Desert has led to the identification of a new species of apex predator, named Bastetodon. This remarkable discovery, published in the Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, offers fresh insights into the evolution of ancient carnivorous mammals that once dominated African ecosystems. The fossil belongs to the hyaenodonts, an extinct […]

Morocco’s Bank Crédit Agricole gets $20 Mln Loan from EBRD to support exporters & importers

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) announced on Wednesday a $20 million loan to the Moroccan bank, “Crédit Agricole du Maroc”, to support local exporters and importers The funds will be used to issue guarantees in favor of confirming banks and to provide cash financing for pre-export and post-import financing and for local […]