Algerian business tycoons’ close ties with the opaque Algerian regime are making genuine reforms harder to implement as the country faces a crisis reminiscent of the era preceding the 1990s civil war. The Financial Times has published an analysis on the Algerian regime’s vested interest in business and how top businessmen owe their success to […]
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said Morocco’s economic fundamentals and policy frameworks are sound as the government remains committed to reforms amid a positive macroeconomic outlook. Morocco’s policy priorities “include continued fiscal prudence and progress toward exchange rate flexibility, and reforms of taxation, governance, oversight of state owned enterprises, fiscal decentralization, and the business environment,” […]
Morocco and the United States are stepping up diplomatic coordination and concertation, building on the latest historic UN Security Council resolution endorsing the Moroccan autonomy in the Sahara under the Kingdom’s sovereignty. Foreign minister Nasser Bourita received in Rabat new U.S. ambassador to Morocco Richard Duke Buchan III who presented copies of his credentials to […]
