The Casablanca Stock Exchange is planning to attract more foreign investors by facilitating their access, wrote Reuters Wednesday, quoting its chief executive. Speaking at a conference in Marrakech, Karim Hajji said that he wants more privatizations of state companies, adding that the Casablanca Stock Exchange wants to «boost liquidity (…) open short-term interest listings to foreign investors and launch exchange traded funds (EFTs)», Reuters reported. «I am doubtful
Amazigh activists have urged two Moroccan political parties to allow them to head electoral lists for the 2021 general elections. But are the National Rally of Independents and the Authenticity and Modernity Party interested in their demands?
Commemorating the 75th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau, Jerusalem hosted a world forum to remember the Holocaust and fight against anti-Semitism. About 40 heads of state attended the forum. Meanwhile in Poland, Muslim leaders joined the descendants of Holocaust survivors in prayer during a visit to Auschwitz. The secretary general of Morocco’s Rabita Mohammedia des Oulémas (Mohammadia League of Scholars) Ahmed Abbadi attended prayers in
Morocco has recognized the constitutional government headed by the President of the Plurinational State of Bolivia, Jeanine Anez Chavez, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in a communiqué released Friday. «This process will enable Bolivia to ensure stability and prosperity for the Bolivian people and will contribute to its regional and international influence», read the same communiqué. It also underlined the Kingdom's «strong willingness» to strengthen
On Thursday, Algeria slammed the Central African Republic and Sao-Tome for opening consulates in Laayoune, calling their decision «unilateral». In a statement quoted by the Algerian news agency (APS), the country’s Foreign Affairs Ministry said the two countries «have violated international laws and the United Nations resolutions». For the record, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccans Living Abroad, Nasser Bourita, and his Central
Five Moroccans were arrested this week in Italy in an anti-drug trafficking operation called «Sottobosco». According to Corriere Del Ticino and Giornale De Inavigli, four of them have been taken into police custody while the fifth one is being prosecuted in provisional release. They are charged with trafficking drugs in certain municipalities of the provinces of Como, Lecco and Monza Brianza. This investigation began with the discovery of a cell phone and a few
Moroccans living in Wuhan, a city that has been quarantined by the Chinese authorities to contain the coronavirus, are in panic. On Friday, they told Yabiladi that they want to leave for Morocco as the virus is killing several people in their city.
The Spanish Minister of Foreign Affairs is expected to arrive Friday, January 24, in Rabat. In the Moroccan capital, Arancha Gonzalez Laya will especially held talks with her counterpart, Nasser Bourita. Morocco’s maritime borders will be at the heart of these talks. The next day, the minister will be heading to the Canary Islands to meet the socialist president of the archipelago, Angel Miguel Torres. In a tweet, the minister promised to inform him about the content of her meetings in
For two years, Boulmane-native Zouhair Laaz worked on building a homemade paraglider. The project was to realize his childhood dream of being able to fly.
Morocco and the United Kingdom have signed new partnerships in the educational field. On the sidelines of the UK-Africa Investment Summit, kicked off Monday, the UK’s Minister of State at the Department for International Trade Conor Burns announced that the a Memorandum of Understanding «is being signed between the UK’s Reigate School and Morocco’s British International School Partners». Speaking at an event during the summit, Burns said, Wednesday, that this
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