Tag: World Bank

Offshore wind energy: World Bank eyes Africa, developing countries

March 12, 2019

The World Bank will soon launch a new program aimed at fast-tracking offshore wind energy in Africa and other developing countries, the Washington-based group said. ... Read More

World Bank Approves New Partnership Frame with Morocco, Investing in People & Economic Transformation

February 20, 2019

The World Bank Group’s Board of Executive Directors has approved a new Country Partnership Framework (CPF) with Morocco, which will guide the financial and technical ... Read More

Bharti Airtel to give Tanzania bigger stake in Airtel Tanzania

January 14, 2019

Tanzania’s President’s office last weekend said India’s Bharti Airtel has agreed to give part of its stake in Airtel Tanzania to the government. If confirmed, ... Read More

Morocco Improving Sustainable Energy Indicator- WB Report

December 14, 2018

Morocco has been classified among developing countries that notably improved their renewable energies sector and policies since 2010. This came in the recently published World ... Read More

Modest Rebound Continues in MENA, New Sources of Growth & Job Creation Needed

October 4, 2018

A new World Bank report forecasts growth in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) to reach 2.8% by 2020, but calls for a regional ... Read More

Morocco, WB Discuss Preschool Education, Social Welfare

August 27, 2018

Morocco and the World Bank started Monday in Rabat discussions on a set of issues, on top of which preschool education and the consolidated social ... Read More

Solar Energy: WB Lends Morocco additional $125 Mln for Noor-Midelt Complex

June 15, 2018

The World Bank has granted Morocco a $125 million additional financial support to enable the North African Kingdom build the Noor-Midelt I and II plants ... Read More

Marrakech Hosts 21st WB-IMF Annual Meetings

April 25, 2018

The Moroccan tourist city of Marrakech will host the joint annual meetings of the World Bank Group (WBG) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in ... Read More

WB Urges Morocco to Adopt New Growth Model

April 20, 2018

The World Bank urged Morocco to adopt a new growth model oriented towards boosting exports and strengthening the private sector. “Morocco’s growth model shows signs ... Read More

Morocco to Benefit from WB Treasury Govt Debt & Risk Management Program

January 4, 2018

Morocco has become member of the Government Debt and Risk Management (GDRM) program of the World Bank Treasury. The GDRM Program provides assistance to middle-income ... Read More