Moroccan central bank governor abdellatif jouahri

IMF revises Sub-Saharan countries’ 2019-2020 growth forecasts

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) in a report released on Wednesday announced that the economy of Sub-Saharan countries should rise this year. In its World Economic Outlook Update, titled ‘A Weakening Global Expansion’, the Washington-based Fund indicated that economic growth in Sub-Saharan Africa should pick up in 2019, forecasting a 3.5 per cent growth for […]

Monaco: Morocco’s Princess Lalla Hasnaa Meets Prince Albert II & Visits Oceanographic Museum

Moroccan Princess Lalla Hasnaa, President of Mohammed VI Foundation for Environmental Protection and Patron of UN Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development (Ocean Decade) was received Wednesday at the Princely Palace of Monaco by Prince Albert II. The meeting comes after the Princess’ speech to the third edition of the “Ocean Decade Foundations Dialogue”, […]

Morocco intensifies crackdown on coronavirus fake news

The Moroccan government has adopted a draft law to fight fake news on social media and the internet and deter cyber criminality as authorities continue their crackdown on people who deliberately attempt at undermining public order on social media by sowing panic. Dozens have been arrested in different cities including a 48-year-old woman known as […]