frontex executive director Fabrice Leggeri in Rabat

Morocco to spend $200 mln on medical equipment to counter covid-19

Morocco will buy ventilators, intensive care beds and laboratory equipment worth $200 million as the country struggles to contain the spread of the virus, the finance ministry said. Morocco is buying 1000 intensive care beds, 550 ventilators, 100,000 testing kits, 100,000 collection kits, imaging and scanning devices, pharmaceutical products and other equipment key to treating […]

Tunisia: Parliament votes confidence to the new government

The Tunisian Parliament has met on the 4th februry for the vote of confidence to the new government and its newly appointed prime minister, Habib Essid, who has announced an inclusive coalition government whose members include representatives of the Islamist Ennahda (69 seats in paliament), party and the winner of legislative, Nidaa Tounès (86 seats). […]

TE Connectivity opens its second production plant in Morocco

The world’s leading manufacturer of sensor and communication systems, TE Connectivity, opened its second factory at Tangier Automotive City this week. The new plant will support the company’s commercial and industrial transport solutions in Europe, Africa, and the Middle East (EMEA region). The Suisse-based company, which had a single distribution center in Morocco in 2012, […]