Category: Headlines

French Galvanoplast Group Inaugurates Plant in Tangier

June 20, 2019

Galvanoplast, a French group specializing in anti-corrosion surface protection, inaugurated on Wednesday an industrial plant in the industrial platform of Tanger-Med. This facility, the group’s ... Read More

Development of Morocco’s Anchois gas field, “technically feasible”, says Chariot Oil & Gas

June 20, 2019

Chariot Oil & Gas has announced that the development of the Anchois Field, offshore Morocco, is technically feasible. Recent studies carried out at Anchois gas ... Read More

Fifteen COMESA countries establish road development funds

June 20, 2019

Fifteen out of 21 countries in the Common market for Eastern and Southern Africa, (COMESA) have established dedicated Road Funds and Road Development Agencies to ... Read More

British CDC invests $200 mln in BMCE Bank

June 20, 2019

CDC Group, the British government's overseas-investment arm, said it has invested $200 million in Morocco’s BMCE bank, which seeks to develop its activities on the ... Read More

West African Countries to Adopt New Single Currency in 2020

June 20, 2019

West African finance ministers and central bank governors of the Economic Community of West African States agreed at a meeting in Côte d’Ivoire to speed ... Read More

Morocco Urges Africa Human Rights Commission to Address Violations Committed in Tindouf Camps

June 20, 2019

Morocco has called on the African Commission on Human Rights to address the flagrant human rights violations committed in the Tindouf camps in southwest Algeria. ... Read More

AFESD Finances Dam & Road Projects in Morocco

June 19, 2019

The Arab Fund for Economic and Social Development (AFESD) has extended Morocco two loans totaling 72 million Kuwaiti dinars (about 2.27 bln MAD) to help ... Read More

Morocco takes part in US-Africa Business Summit in Maputo

June 19, 2019

A Moroccan delegation, led by Minister Delegate for African Cooperation, Mr. Mohcine Jazouli, is taking part in the 12th US-Africa Business Summit, held in Maputo, ... Read More

Morocco’s Managem expands stake to 85% in a gold project in Guinea Conakry

June 19, 2019

Moroccan mining firm, Managem, announced, Tuesday, that it acquired the remaining 30% stake in the joint venture with West African-focused gold mining and exploration company ... Read More

UN-C 24: Petitioners Highlight Sahara Socioeconomic Progress, Decry Oppression in Tindouf Camps

June 19, 2019

Several representatives from Morocco’s southern provinces and advocates of human rights took the floor at the 19th session of the UN Committee of 24, convening ... Read More