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UN-chartered food aid cargo ship readies to sail from Ukraine to Ethiopia

The United Nations-chartered ship Brave Commander will shortly set sail from Ukraine bound for Africa after it finishes loading more than 23,000 metric tonnes of wheat in the Ukrainian port of Pivdennyi, a UN official said. The ship, which arrived in the port near Odessa, will sail to Ethiopia via a grain corridor through the […]

Sahara: Cairo reaffirms its steadfast support to Morocco’s territorial integrity

The Egyptian government has reiterated its firm support to Morocco’s territorial integrity, praising the Kingdom’s serious and credible efforts seeking for a peaceful resolution of the Sahara regional conflict.   During his videoconference talks held Thursday with Moroccan peer Nasser Bourita, Egypt’s top diplomat Sameh Chokri briefed the Moroccan minister on latest developments of the […]

Casablanca stock exchange nears historic record following benchmark rate cut

Casablanca Stock Exchange approached its highest historical level, buoyed by the unexpected announcement from Bank Al-Maghrib to lower its key interest rate to 2.25%. The MASI, the benchmark index, closed up 2.10% at 17,193 points, touching its all-time high. The volume of transactions on the central market reached 1.1 billion dirhams. Attijariwafa Bank led the […]