Morocco-OCDE country Program

Morocco to launch Takaful insurance soon

Morocco is putting the final touches on the Takaful insurance key to a growing participatory finance triggered by real estate mainly. Speaking at a national insurance seminar, Central Bank Governor Abdellatif Jouahri said Takaful will be launched soon as the main stakeholders are working together to finalize it. A law on Takaful was approved by […]

On Italy’s double speak on Sahara issue

Italy’s embassy in Rabat has issued a statement reiterating its stand in favor of a UN solution to the Sahara issue, while dismissing Algeria’s news reports which interpreted the opening of a visa processing center in Tindouf as a sign of support to the Algerian-backed Polisario separatists. In the statement, the Italian embassy said the […]

South Sudan: embassies warn of new violence ahead of Pope’s historic visit

British, Norwegian and the US embassies have expressed grave concerns about possible new fighting in South Sudan’s Upper Nile State just a day before the planned arrival of Pope Francis on Friday (3 February) for his first visit to the conflict-torn country. The warning by the so-called Troika Embassies about the possible fresh violence has […]