Tanger : Mecachrome investit 1,5 million d'euros pour l'extension de son site

Le leader mondial dans la mécanique de haute précision Mecachrome et l'Electrolyse, spécialiste des procédés de traitement de surfaces, ont procédé, mercredi, à l'inauguration de l'extension du site de MK Aero sur la zone franche de Tanger. Ce projet, qui a duré 3 ans, a permis à Mecachrome de se doter de 5 000 m² supplémentaires et de nouvelles lignes de traitement de surface, indique un communiqué

Morocco’s Walid Azaro is Egypt’s highest-scoring foreigner in a single premier league

Moroccan professional footballer Walid Azaro who currently plays as a forward for Al-Ahly is now the highest-scoring foreigner in a single season of Egypt’s premier league, said Arab News on Wednesday quoting Egyptian sources. The 22-year-old player scored Tuesday his latest goal against the Wadi Degla team reaching in total 18 goals. By this record, the Ait Melloul-native who started his career with Adrar Souss in the third division of the Moroccan league left behind Angolan striker

Quebec mosque shooting : The assailant was targeting Muslims and feminists

While plotting the Quebec mass shooting that killed six people and occurred on the evening of January 29, 2017, at the Islamic Cultural Centre of Quebec City, Alexander Bissonnette was googling Muslim-related information. Recent revelations suggest that he has also visited the website of feminist groups at the Laval University in Quebec to get information about their upcoming activities, La Tribune reported on Monday. A report revealing details about Bissionnette’s

Une invention marocaine primée au Salon international des inventions de Genève

L’École marocaine des sciences de l'ingénieur (EMSI) a remporté, à travers son laboratoire de recherche, de développement et d'innovation «SMARTiLab», la médaille d’or au Salon international des inventions de Genève, qui s’est tenu du 11 au 17 avril, pour une invention classée dans la catégorie «Protection de l’environnement-Énergies». L’EMSI a été

Repatriating Moroccan migrants in Libya is taking longer than expected

The repatriation of Moroccan nationals in Libya, recently announced by the Moroccan authorities, is taking longer than expected. The Libyan Anti-Illegal Immigration Agency announced that seven Moroccan nationals had returned to the Kingdom in the last two weeks while four did the same on April the 2nd as well as three others last weekend, reports Wednesday Alyaoum24. The repatriated Moroccans stopped at the Tunis airport to take a flight to Mohammed V airport in Casablanca, adds the same

Finland : Moroccan knife attacker said he was «in war against women»

Abderrahman Bouanane, a Moroccan asylum seeker accused of killing two people and injuring 8 others during a stabbing attack on the 18th of August in Finland, told the court that he was «in war against women» when he attacked women in central Turku, said Reuters quoting Finnish media sources. The 22-year-old suspect who is being tried on charges of terror-related murder explained that he had been to a mosque before the attack to record a video talking about the «U.S.-led air

Maroc Telecom porte à 61% sa participation au capital de sa filiale burkinabé

Maroc Telecom a annoncé mardi avoir finalisé l’acquisition de 10% du capital d’Onatel sur la Bourse régionale des valeurs mobilières d’Abidjan, portant ainsi à 61% sa participation au capital de sa filiale burkinabé. Cette transaction, d’un montant de 41 millions d’euros, a été réalisée à un cours de 8 000 francs CFA par action, indique Maroc Telecom dans un

Podemos warns against the «threats» Spanish fishermen are subjected to in the Sahara

Two days after granting the EU fisheries council a go-ahead to relaunch negotiations for a new fisheries agreement, Moroccan and European officials are gathered around the same table. This meeting will be held in Rabat from April the 18th to the 22nd, said EFE. EU countries are rushing to conclude this primordial agreement before the expiry of the current one set to end on July the 14th. However, while this initiative has been welcomed by Andalusia, Galacia and the Canary Islands, Spanish

Lloyd’s and Casablanca Finance City launch a London charm offensive for foreign investors

Lloyd’s, an insurance market located in London, which has been granted recently a CFC Status by the Casablanca Finance City Authority (CFCA) of Casablanca Finance City (CFC), an economic and financial hub created in Morocco, launched on Tuesday a charm offensive with the help of the CFC in London to attract British investors to Morocco, said MAP news agency. Lloyd organized a series of meetings with its clients and potential investors in its iconic London building to showcase the

Morocco : U.S. Assistant Secretary answers student visa-related questions on a Facebook live

U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for Consular Affairs Carl Risch answered Monday, 16th of April, student visa-related questions asked by Moroccan internet users in a 30-minute Facebook live, said a communiqué sent to Yabiladi on Tuesday by the US Embassy in Rabat. Hundreds of internet users interested in carrying their studies in the United States seized the opportunity asking questions about the conditions and procedures to follow in order to be granted a student