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WB supports Morocco’s financial & digital inclusion with $450 Mln funding

The World Bank has approved a third Development Policy Financing (DPF) of $450 million for Morocco to enable the country advance financial and digital inclusion, key enablers in reducing poverty and boosting shared prosperity This third financing was announced end of March. It is “in line with the recommendations of the New Development Model (NDM), […]

Tunisia: 10 people sentenced to 48 years in prison on terrorism charges

A court in capital Tunis Wednesday sentenced 10 people, including five women, to 48 years in prison after they were convicted for forming a terror group.   The defendants were arrested in 2017 in several governorates in the north of the country.   They admitted the formation of the terror cell and allegiance to the […]

Tunisia: Second round candidate’s demand for release from prison rejected

A judge has rejected a demand for the release of media mogul and candidate for the second round of Presidential elections who has been in detention since late last month on money laundering charges. Lawyers of Nabil Karoui and his party, Heart of Tunisia, said Thursday the investigative judge has rejected the demand for the […]