Alstom Invests €10.5 million in Morocco over two years

Gabon’s opposition leader leaves country for first time since 2018

Jean Ping, leader of the opposition in Gabon and former presidential candidate, has arrived in Paris – France – his first foreign trip since 2018 after authorities banned him from travelling and seized his passport. “I’m planning to spend a few days here,” he wrote on his Facebook page as he arrived Monday in the […]

Morocco, Italy mutually recognize driving licenses

Morocco and Italy signed an agreement to mutually recognize the driving licenses delivered by their respective authorities. The agreement would spare holders of Moroccan driving licenses administrative hurdles, notably in view of the large Moroccan diaspora in Italy. Spain was the latest EU country with whom Morocco had signed a driving license mutual recognition agreement. […]

Egypt’s Commercial International Bank gets $150m loan from EBRD to cushion against economic risks

Commercial International Bank or CIB, one of Egypt’s leading private banks, has signed up for a $150 million loan from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) to cushion against economic risks, a bourse statement said. Per the statement, the loan has a maturity of 10 years and will be used to optimize the […]