Category: Headlines

OCP Joins World Business Council for Sustainable Development

October 23, 2019

Morocco’s state-owned phosphates company (OCP) has joined the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD), an international organization of over 200 forward-thinking companies committed to ... Read More

US commends King Mohammed VI’s reform agenda over two-decades

October 23, 2019

US Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo highlighted King Mohammed VI’s leadership in advancing a bold and far-reaching reform agenda over the two past decades. ... Read More

Morocco one of two African states with investment grade

October 23, 2019

Morocco offers a platform for companies that want to export as it is one of two only countries with an S&P investment grade, Finance Minister ... Read More

Egypt: UK lifts ban on flights to Sharm el-Sheikh

October 23, 2019

The United Kingdom Tuesday lifted travel restrictions to Egypt’s Red Sea Sharm el-Sheikh resort, four years after the Islamic State group (ISIS) brought down a ... Read More

Gambia eyes 30% rural electrification by 2030

October 23, 2019

The Gambian government has unveiled a plan to give access to electricity to 30% of the rural population by 2030. The information was revealed by ... Read More

Laayoune, birthplace of eco-technological city charter

October 22, 2019

The city of Laayoune hosted last week the first International Urban Forum on the "City of Challenges" under the theme of Eco-Technological Innovation, that ended ... Read More

Tunisia: Ennhadha mulls nomination of Chief to Prime Minister job

October 22, 2019

Tunisian moderate Islamist party Ennhadha is on the verge of appointing its leader Rached Ghannouchi as the future Prime Minister following this month legislative elections ... Read More

Morocco’s energy efficiency plan to create 150,000 jobs by 2030

October 22, 2019

Morocco plans to create 150,000 jobs in the next decade out of energy efficiency projects, the finance ministry said in an official document. The strategy ... Read More

Nuclear power, trade to top agenda of Russia-Africa Economic Forum

October 22, 2019

The Russia-Africa Economic Forum will host a panel discussion themed "Contribution of Nuclear Technologies in the Development of Africa," organizers of the event announced. Sochi ... Read More

Germany: Three Iraqi refugees stand trial for plotting terror attacks

October 22, 2019

The German justice Monday began in Hamburg the trial of three Iraqi men charged of plotting terror attacks against non-Muslim believers. The defendants were arrested ... Read More