Egypt

Morocco to cut fiscal deficit to 3% in 2026, thanks to higher tax revenue

Morocco expects to further cut its fiscal deficit from 4% in 2024 to 3.5% in 2025 and 3% in 2026, despite an increase in spending on social protection, Fouzi Lekjaa said. The deficit was at 7.1% when the government took office in 2021, at a context marked by a recovery from the economic impact of […]

Libya: UN Envoy Pushes Electoral Roadmap as Dbeibah Backs Path to National Polls

Hanna Tetteh, Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for Libya, on Sunday, April 26, briefed Libyan Prime Minister Abdulhamid Dbeibah on progress in implementing an UN-backed roadmap aimed at ending the country’s political deadlock and paving the way for direct elections. The discussions focused on the initial phase of the plan, including finalizing electoral laws […]

UN: High turnout of voters in Moroccan Sahara reflects their attachment to territorial unity (Morocco FM)

The massive participation of the population of the Moroccan Sahara in the elections of September 8 confirms its attachment to the territorial unity of the Kingdom, said Monday, Moroccan foreign minister Nasser Bourita in his address made remotely to the ongoing 76th UN General Assembly. This also confirms “the willingness of the population of the […]