Governor of Bank Al-Maghrib Abdellatif Jouahri was named among the top ten central bank governors in the world in 2020 for the fourth consecutive year...
Morocco: Royal speech institutes a new social contract – Mustapha Merizek
King Mohammed VI addressed a speech to the members of Parliament, on Friday October 9, at the opening of the first session of the fifth legislative ye...
Tunisia’s uphill battle to economic recovery
Tunisia has been already facing an acute economic crisis when Covid-19 propelled a downturn that cost the jobs of 165,000 people. The tourism-reliant ...
Economic progress should go hand in hand with social development- King says
As Morocco steps up measures to help the economy recover from the coronavirus repercussions, special attention is also given to generalize social deve...
Morocco’s King calls for general mobilization to implement economic stimulus plan
King Mohammed VI has called for general mobilization to implement the ambitious economic stimulus plan he had announced in July to enable all producti...
Morocco-Turkey FTA: Rabat restores tariffs on 1200 Turkish Products
The Moroccan Government approved on Thursday an amendment of the Morocco-Turkey Free Trade Agreement, increasing tariffs by up to 90 pc on 1200 Turkis...
Luxembourg opens Trade & Investment Office in Casablanca
Luxembourg announced on Wednesday the opening of a Trade and Investment Office (LTIO) in Casablanca, the ninth in the world and the first in Africa. &...
Germany’s KfW lends Morocco €30 mln for water projects
German development bank KfW offered a €30 million loan to Morocco’s water and electricity agency (ONEE) to finance water supply projects in rural area...
Morocco fails again to leave the EU’s tax haven grey list
Morocco has failed once again to get out of the EU’s tax haven grey list, although it took a number of measures and enacted new laws, the most recent ...
IMF approves aid for world’s 28 poorest countries, 22 of which in Africa
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) approved this week new emergency aid for 28 of the world’s poorest countries, 22 of which being Africa, to...