Category: Morocco

SDX Energy Finds Gas in Morocco’s Northwest

January 29, 2020

The UK-based SDX energy announced a new discovery in north western Morocco, which, it said, is above pre-drill estimates. The company has encountered commercial quantities ... Read More

Futsal Africa Cup of Nations Kicks off in Laayoune

January 29, 2020

The sixth edition of the CAF Futsal Africa Cup of Nations kicked off Tuesday in the Southern city of Laayoune with an opening ceremony attended ... Read More

France’s Economy Minister Expected in Morocco on Friday

January 28, 2020

French Economy and Finance Minister, Bruno Le Maire, will visit Morocco on Jan.31 for talks with several Moroccan officials on cooperation prospects and partnership between ... Read More

British Emmerson Starts ESIA Study for its Khemisset Potash Project; Finalized Feasibility Study for Connection to Road Networks

January 28, 2020

British mining company Emmerson Plc has started its Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (ESIA) study for its Khemisset potash project in Northern Morocco. Khemisset is ... Read More

IFC, Zalar Agri Partner to Support Sustainable Agriculture in Morocco

January 28, 2020

IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, is providing $24 million in financing, including a $12 million C loan for IFC’s own account and ... Read More

King Mohammed VI Orders Repatriation of Moroccan Nationals from Wuhan Province

January 27, 2020

King Mohammed VI chaired, Monday at the Royal Palace in Rabat, a working session devoted to the situation of Moroccan citizens in the Chinese province ... Read More

Morocco’s King Spearheads Integrated Program Destined to Support & Finance Enterprises

January 27, 2020

King Mohammed VI presided, on Monday at the Royal Palace in Rabat, over a ceremony on an integrated program destined to support and finance enterprises. ... Read More

Mauritania Cracks-down on Humanitarian Aid Embezzlement by Polisario

January 27, 2020

Trucks loaded with embezzled humanitarian aid that is supposed to benefit Sahraouis held against their will in the Polisario-run Tindouf camps are now stranded on ... Read More

Morocco’s Agricultural Exports Rise 97% in 2010-2019

January 27, 2020

Morocco’s agricultural exports rose by 97% to 57.7 billion dirhams (over 3 million tons) between 2010 and 2019, Morocco’s export agency Foodex said. Agricultural exports ... Read More

Coronavirus: China Vows to Ensure Safety of Moroccan Expatriates; No Case in Morocco

January 27, 2020

The government of China has vowed to spare no effort to ensure the safety and protection of Moroccans living in China, especially in the city ... Read More