Morocco will start floating the Dirham by the end of June. The information was announced by the Central bank's governor, Abdellatif Jouahri, who told Reuters on Tuesday that Morocco is working on the liberalization of its currency's exchange rate regime. «We will begin the first phase of liberalizing the Dirham in the second quarter», Jouahri declared at the Arab Finance Ministers meeting held in Rabat. «I can’t tell how long the duration of each phase will take, it
Mounir Toub, a Dutchman of Moroccan descent who is determined to exhibit the Moroccan cuisine through a new TV show. The Chef will make the audience of 24Kitchen, a Dutch TV channel, discover the authenticity of Moroccan food.
Tourists and businessmen from 18 countries will finally be able to explore the beauty of the Russian Far East without a visa. The information was confirmed yesterday 17th of April by Russian Prime Minister Dmitri Medvedev and reported by Russian news agency Tass. «I have recently approved the list of countries, whose nationals can take advantage of the preferential regime. Businessmen and tourists will not need to undergo the traditional procedure of Russian visas
Reviewing inheritance laws has gained a lot of support lately, especially after Mohamed Sebbar Secretary-general of the National Council of Human Rights has shown his backing of the idea. Abdelouahab Rafiki, also known as Abou Hafs, followed the trend by giving his blessing to the reform of the rights and restrictions introduced by the Shariah law on the matter of inheritance which resulted in severe criticism.
Right after jail time, Saad Lamjarred quickly made it to our smartphone screens, trying to cultivate his release under house arrest with a strange yet very astounding video.
The National Health Federation will initiate a nationwide strike on Wednesday 19th of April, according to Aujourd’hui le Maroc. The strike will form part of a series of demonstrations that the Moroccan health sector has organized in the previous months. The nurses demands are related to «the integration of graduates and undergraduates into the appropriate scales», which would allow them to «promote their scientific and professional path within the framework of an
Egypt dominated the 13th edition of Mohammed VI International Karate cup, organized from the 14th to the 16th of April in Rabat as one of the five competitions held by the Karate 1-Premier League. Egypt won 5 gold medals, a silver one and two bronze pieces. Morocco was ranked second with a score of 4 gold, one silver and 8 bronze medals. Najla Karchali was awarded the gold medal for the Kata-2 selection while Mohamed El Hanni received the same metal award for the male kata
Attijariwafa bank will build a tower for its headquarters with the help of Hill International. The American consulting firm was selected to manage the construction of «Borj Attijari» and allow, as a first step, the leading bank to find an architectural firm through a competition that was launched back in September 2016. Trade Arabica, a business newspaper, reported today that Hill International has started gathering experts from all over the world to contribute in the construction
After spending several years calling it Moroccan Sahara as a news anchor on Al Aoula, the Sahraouian journalist is now one of those who defend separatists in France.
Abu Dhabi Retirement Pensions and Benefits Fund is organizing end of April open days in Dubai and Abu Dhabi at the benefit of Moroccans living in the United Arab Emirates.These days will be dedicated to the launch of a bilateral agreement between the Ministry in Charge of Moroccans Living Abroad and Migration Affairs, the Moroccan Pension Fund and the UAE Pension and Retirement Fund to provide a retirement plan for Moroccans residing in the UAE. The symposium will take place in Abu Dhabi from