Tag: North Africa

Doing Business Report Shows Two Speed North Africa

November 2, 2017

The long awaited 2018 Doing Business report has vindicated Morocco as a shining model in terms of ease of implementing investments in North Africa and ... Read More

Morocco Tops North African Countries in Doing Business Rankings

November 2, 2017

Morocco was ranked the best North African country for doing business and the third in the MENA region in the annual Doing Business rankings. Morocco ... Read More

Doha Contemplates Sea Links with North Africa

November 1, 2017

Doha is envisioning the establishment of sea links with North Africa from its mega Hamad port in a bid to expand foreign trade and dodge ... Read More

North African States Need Collective Efforts to Reduce Soaring Unemployment- UN Labor Agency

October 8, 2017

The International Labor Organization has warned that unemployment rate in North African states has hit unsustainable levels standing at 28.8%, twice the global average, and ... Read More

Morocco’s African Leadership at Heart of Moroccan-US Talks in Washington

September 8, 2017

Morocco’s African leadership, the situation in North Africa and the Sahel as well as the longstanding American-Moroccan relations were at the heart of talks Morocco’s ... Read More

Sahel, North Africa Integration key to Overcoming Security, Migration Challenges, EU Bulletin

September 7, 2017

Integration between the Sahel and North Africa is key to addressing the stability challenges and the deteriorating security conditions, which trigger migration flows, said the ... Read More

Barcelona Attacks Turn Attention to Threat of Returning IS Jihadists across Gibraltar Strait- The Guardian

August 20, 2017

As the search intensifies to arrest the terrorists involved in the Catalonia attacks, the residual danger posed by ISIS foreign fighters in North Africa and ... Read More

Migrant Crossings from North Africa to Spain Double in 2017

July 9, 2017

Would-be migrants are increasingly avoiding passing through conflict-wracked Libya on their treacherous sea journey to Europe in favor of the more peaceful and closer western ... Read More

On Trump’s Shortsighted Decision to Cut Military Aid to Tunisia

June 25, 2017

Cutting US military aid to Tunisia is a “misguided and dangerous” decision representing a stark departure with the US President’s plan to “demolish and destroy” ... Read More

Morocco, North Africa’s Leading Innovative Economy- Global Innovation Index 2017

June 16, 2017

The Global Innovation Index 2017 ranked Morocco as the first innovative economy in North Africa and the third on the continental level preceded only by ... Read More