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Morocco’s tax revenue in 2020 exceed what was expected

Morocco’s fiscal revenues exceeded the expectations set in the budget law standing at 146 billion dirhams, or 107% of the revenues projected in the budget law. Tax revenues were only 4% lower compared to last year in a difficult economic context marked by the fallout of the pandemic on economic activity and tax breaks offered […]

Morocco’s automotive sector set to make up for coronavirus losses

The outbreak of the coronavirus has crippled the global supply chain for the automotive sector which, coupled with a demand crisis, has triggered a lethargy in the car industry fabric globally with Morocco being no exception. Morocco has made the automotive sector a pillar of its industrial strategy attracting large-scale investments by world giants such […]

Libya’s Public Debt Nears Economic Output, Audit Bureau Reports

Libya’s public debt stood at nearly $50 billion in 2024, according to the annual report of the Libyan Audit Bureau, excerpts of which were published by the state-run Libyan News Agency. The report puts total debt at 270 billion Libyan dinars (about $49.8 billion), comprising 84 billion dinars owed by the Tripoli-based Government of National […]