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Morocco: An FTZ in Northern Town of Fnideq to Combat Smuggling?

Moroccan MPs have called for the setting up of a Free Trade Zone (FTZ) in the northern town of Fnideq in a bid to combat the smuggling of goods and end the ordeal of the women who carry heavy packages as they cross the border between the city of Sebta, under Spanish control, and Morocco. […]

Algerian President manipulates and inflates economic indicators

Soon after announcing the retrieval of 20 billion dollars, President Tebboune drew mockery when he said that another 36 billion dollar amount was confiscated from a family that concealed it somewhere in vast Algeria. That brings the total sum of allegedly seized money to $56 billion, a sum that is about 35% of Algeria’s GDP […]

Egypt’s annual core inflation records 24.4% in October according to Central bank

Egypt’s annual core inflation rate stood at 24.4% in October 2024, showing a slight decrease from 25% in September 2024, according to data released by the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE). This figure, which excludes volatile items like food and energy, indicates a modest easing of inflationary pressures. The monthly core Consumer Price Index (CPI) […]