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Morocco’s Central Bank keeps rates unchanged amid persisting inflation

Morocco’s Central Bank has decided to keep its key interest rates unchanged at 3 pc due to persistent inflation fueled by soaring food prices and the war in Ukraine which continues to affect global economy. The decision was made Tuesday by the Board of Bank Al Maghrib during its second quarterly meeting held to discuss […]

Palestinian ‘Happy Holidays’ movie wins Marrakech International Film Festival’s top prize, l’Etoile d’Or

The 21st annual Marrakech International Film Festival concluded on Saturday with the awarding of the festival’s various prizes. The prize, the Golden Star, was awarded to“Happy Holidays” movie by Palestinian director Scandar Copti. The 123-minute feature film delicately examines the tension between emancipation and conservatism within the 1948 Palestinian society, reflecting a profound belief that […]

Princess Lalla Hasnaa Handed the 2018 Goi Peace Award in Tokyo

Princess Lalla Hasnaa, the youngest sister of King Mohammed VI, has received the 2018 Goi Peace award at a ceremony during the Goi Peace Foundation Forum 2018, held in Tokyo this Friday (Nov. 23). The award was presented to Princess Lalla Hasnaa by Mr. Hiroo Saionji, Chair of the GOI Peace Foundation Board of Trustees. […]