Morocco
Colas Rail Wins Contracts for Casablanca Tramway Expansion Project
Colas Rail will participate in the construction of the T3 and T4 lines of the Casablanca tramway. It has just won two new contracts.
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Development
Morocco
Morocco Invests 2 Billion Dirhams to Boost Electricity Infrastructure in Southern Regions
The southern provinces have benefited from an investment of 2 billion dirhams (MMDH) to strengthen their electricity supply. The announcement was made by Abderrahim El Hafidi, the Director General of the National Office of Electricity and Drinking Water (ONEE), on the occasion of the launch of a major project to extend the electricity transmission Agadir-Laâyoune.
Morocco
Morocco Unveils Africa's Most Powerful Supercomputer at New Data Center
With new 100% Moroccan digital services, Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P) is working to ensure the kingdom’s digital sovereignty. On Friday, it inaugurated its new Data Center housing the most powerful "Supercomputer" in Africa, the African Supercomputing Center.
Morocco
Morocco Ranks 2nd Globally in Medicinal and Aromatic Plant Diversity, Produces 140,000 Tons Annually
With a wide variety of about 4,200 plant species, including 600 medicinal and aromatic plants, Morocco is ranked second worldwide. The kingdom thus comes after Turkey, the world’s leading producer of these plants found in many fields.
Morocco
Morocco's Business Leaders Seek Global Diaspora Support for Economic Recovery
"Economic recovery of Morocco: the mobilization of skills, entrepreneurs and Moroccan investors worldwide, the lever of synergies", this is the theme at the heart of the discussions, on Tuesday, February 16, between the General Confederation of Moroccan Enterprises (CGEM) and Moroccan entrepreneurs worldwide.
Morocco
Morocco-Israel Chamber of Commerce Set to Launch in Casablanca This Year
Since the normalization of relations between Morocco and Israel , several projects are in the works. Thus, many personalities from the business world in various sectors of the economy like Joseph Levy, have addressed the issue of the creation of a Chamber of Commerce in Casablanca .
Morocco
Fez Approves Plans for New Technopark to Boost Innovation and Industry
The municipal council of Fez met in an ordinary session this week under the chairmanship of the mayor. Several partnership agreements were approved, including the one relating to the implementation of the Technopark project.
Morocco
Morocco Launches Oceanographic Research Initiative with Royal Navy Partnership
As part of the strengthening of scientific research, mainly in the field of the sea, the Royal Navy and the Abdelmalek Essaâdi University (UAE) organized, on Friday, January 29, the first day of oceanographic research in Tangier .
Morocco
Morocco's "Cities Without Slums" Program Falls Short as Informal Settlements Grow, Minister Admits
The "cities without slums" program, intended to relieve families living in precariousness, has not met expectations. Housing Minister Nouzha Bouchareb provided evidence of this before the public finance control committee in the House of Representatives.
Morocco
Moroccan Producers Eye Eastern European Market for Fresh Produce Exports
Twenty-eight (28) Moroccan fruit and vegetable producers and operators met on Thursday with Polish agro-logistics operators. At the heart of the discussions, the exploration by the two parties of ways and means to increase exports of Moroccan fresh products to Eastern Europe.
Morocco
OECD Report: Morocco Among Low Carbon Emitters in Emerging Economies Study
Morocco is not among the major carbon emitters. This is what the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) indicated, through a new report on energy consumption and sustainable development in about fifteen emerging and developing economies.
Morocco
Morocco Lawmakers Push to Ban Child Marriage, Raising Minimum Age to 18
The Party of Progress and Socialism (PPS) has just tabled a bill to regulate the marriage of minors in Morocco. It thus proposes to prohibit any marriage before the age of 18, a situation provided for in exceptional cases by the Family Code.