Nine Moroccans Among Africa’s Top Future Economic Leaders
Rabat - Nine Moroccans are listed among the top 100 young African economic leaders of tomorrow, according to a ranking released by the Institute Choiseul, an independent and non-partisan Think Tank,...
View ArticleGrowth in Morocco: IMF Warns against Macroeconomic Risks
Rabat - According to a report conducted by the IMF “Arab Countries in Transition: Economic perspectives and key challenges,” Morocco’s GDP will reach a growth level of 5 % this year, supported by an...
View Article3rd US-Morocco Trade and Investment Forum in Seattle in 2016
Atlanta - The 3rd US-Morocco Trade and Investment Forum, launched in 2014 as part of the Strategic Dialogue between the two countries, is scheduled in Seattle next year, Robert Noble, vice-president of...
View ArticleMorocco and Muslims Countries to Mark New Islamic Year Thursday
Rabat - The new Islamic year will start tomorrow in Morocco and other Muslim countries.The Islamic year, also called Hijri New Year or Hegira, began in the year in 610 AD when Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)...
View ArticleMorocco: Driver who Ran Down a Policeman Sentenced to Life
Rabat - The 21-year-old van driver who killed a policeman on duty after running him down last July in Tangier, has been sentenced to life in prison.The sentence was handed down on Tuesday by the...
View ArticleKing Mohammed VI Inaugurates ‘Tangier-Metropolis’ Program
Tangier - King Mohammed VI inaugurated and launched, on Wednesday in Tangier, several projects under the flagship program "Tangier-Metropolis," and meant to reinforce the social and medical offer in...
View ArticleBentley Motors to Open First Dealership in Morocco
Rabat - As part of its ongoing expansion to increase the brand’s international presence, Bentley Motors has announced the opening of its first dealership in Morocco economic capital,...
View ArticleRobbers Attack Money Transfer Agency in Tangier
Rabat - The city of Tangier was once again the scene of a new robbery.According to the Moroccan daily Assabah, robbers equipped with knives attacked a money transfer agency on Monday in the city of...
View ArticleFrance Wants Moroccan and Algerians Imams to Learn Secular Values
Rabat - After reaching an agreement with Algeria requiring Algerian imams to obtain a university diploma in secularism, France has reportedly initiated talks with Morocco over similar agreements.On...
View ArticleWomen Head 1.2 Million Families In Morocco
Fez - Statistics from 2014 have revealed that women in Morocco are the heads of 1.2 million families. Of these women, 56 percent are widows and 14 percent are divorced.The statistics were announced in...
View ArticleMorocco Offers Attractive Environment for Investment: US Ambassador
Atlanta - Thanks to its political stability and infrastructure that meet international standards, Morocco offers an attractive environment for business in the Kingdom and beyond, said, Tuesday in...
View ArticleUS Report Highlights Morocco’s Religious Openness
Washington - US Department of State highlighted, on Wednesday, guarantees laid down in the Moroccan constitution in terms of religious freedom, as well as efforts made by Rabat and Washington to...
View ArticleMoroccan Government Adopts 2016 Appropriation Draft Bill
Rabat - Morocco's government cabinet, convened on Wednesday in Rabat under the chairmanship of Abdelilah Benkirane, head of government, adopted the 2016 appropriation draft bill, said Mustapha El...
View ArticleMorocco’s “Nation Brand” Drops from $48 to $44 Billion
Rabat - According to the 2015 annual report on the world’s most valuable nation brands, conducted by Brand Finance, a leading independent brand valuation and strategy consultancy, Morocco ranks 69th...
View ArticleAIBA Awards: Morocco’s Mohammed Rabii Named WSB Boxer of the Year
Rabat - Morocco’s Boxing champion Mohammed Rabii was named the World Series of Boxing (WSB) boxer of the year 2015, at International Boxing Association (AIBA) annual awards in Doha, Qatar.The African...
View ArticleAIBA World Championship: Morocco’s Mohammed Rabii Wins Welterweight Gold Medal
Rabat - Moroccan boxer Mohammed Rabii has won the welterweight world champion this Thursday in Doha, becoming the first Moroccan boxer to win the title.Through this new performance, Mohammed Rabii his...
View ArticleINWI Partners with UNICEF to Protect Moroccan Children
Rabat - Telecommunications company INWI has partnered with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) to show its commitment to protecting Moroccan children from the potentially harmful impact of the...
View ArticleModel United Nations in Arabic to Begin in Morocco in 2016
By Mouhsin El HallouatiThe city of Sidi Slimane in northwestern Morocco hosted a Model United Nations Training of Trainers (MUN TOT) in early October 2015. The event gathered approximately 45 people,...
View ArticleMist’s Latest Exhibition to Open in Marrakech
Rabat - French painter and sculptor Mist will show his new exhibit “Into the Wild” in Marrakech from October 23rd to November 22nd at the David Bloch Gallery.The exhibit pulls from the world-renowned...
View ArticleMorocco, Key Partner of France in Preparing for COP 21: French official
Paris - Morocco is a key partner of France in preparing for the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP21), slated in December in Paris, said on Thursday French secretary of state for...
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