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Morocco’s economy grows 2.9% in 2024 first quarter despite drought

Morocco’s economic growth stood at 2.9% in the first three months this year, despite drought that undermined agricultural production. Led by domestic demand, non-agricultural growth was at 4% the same period thanks to the industrial sector and services, the high commissioner for planning said in a report. Rainfall was 42% lower compared to last year […]

Libya Accelerates Migrant Repatriations as Interior Ministry Tightens Border Governance

Libya’s Interior Ministry confirmed, on January 1, the deportation of a group of Bangladeshi nationals through Mitiga International Airport, advancing its national program to repatriate individuals residing in the country without legal status. The ministry said the operation followed the completion of legal procedures and close coordination with relevant authorities. Officials framed the initiative as […]

Fears in Algeria over Potential Non-renewal of Maghreb-Europe Pipeline by Morocco

Fears are growing in Algeria over the possibility of the non-renewal by Morocco of the contract governing the Maghreb-Europe Gas Pipeline, which transports Algerian gas through Morocco and the Strait of Gibraltar to Spain and Europe. Concerns were voiced in the Algerian press, speculating about a potential cessation of the contract, which expires in 2021 […]