Morocco
Study: Morocco Leads World in Unbanked Population, 71% Lack Access to Financial Services
Morocco has more than 26 million unbanked people, one of the highest in the world, according to a British study on the subject.
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Morocco
Morocco's Cannabis Farmers Eye Legal Market as Medical Use Bill Advances
The draft legislation on the medical use of cannabis delights some producers in the mountainous region of Kétama who want to seize the opportunity.
Morocco
Royal Air Maroc Secures $320 Million for Post-Pandemic Recovery Plan
Although severely battered by the Covid-19 crisis, which caused its revenues to drop from 16 billion dirhams in 2019 to 5 billion in 2020, Royal Air Maroc is far from admitting defeat. The Moroccan airline has mobilized 3.2 billion dirhams in its capital as part of a restructuring project aimed at relaunching its activities.
Morocco
Spirit Aerosystems Expands Aerospace Footprint with Moroccan Acquisition
The object of all desires, the Bombardier Morocco site has fallen into the hands of the American industrial group Spirit Aerosystems, which wants to make it a great opportunity to develop its network in Morocco.
Morocco
Moroccan Cannabis Farmers Form Committee to Advocate for Legalization Interests
Indian hemp farmers in the provinces of Al Hoceima and Chefchaouen have created a coordination committee for the areas of origin of the cannabis plant. It is mandated to monitor the evolution of the cannabis legalization project with a view to effectively taking into account the main demands of producers in this area.
Sport
Moroccan VAR Referee Selected for Tokyo Olympic Football Tournament
Moroccan international referee Adil Zourak is on the selective list of 99 referees to officiate the matches of the football tournament as part of the 2020 Olympic Games.
Morocco
Morocco Expands Green Energy with New 36 MW Wind Farm in Oualidia
The third private wind farm launched in Morocco in March as part of the state’s commitment to the energy transition and reducing its electricity dependence, is already injecting 3 MW into the national distribution network and aims to reach an annual production of 80GW.
France
World Boxing Champ Oubaali Pleads for Visa Help, Risks Missing Title Defense
Faced with visa problems while he is to deliver a decisive fight in May in the United States, the world bantamweight boxing champion, the Franco-Moroccan Nordine Oubali, launched on Saturday an SOS to President Emmanuel Macron, calling on him for help.
Spain
Spanish Terrorism Victims Demand Arrest of Polisario Leader Hospitalized in Spain
The hospitalization in Spain of Brahim Ghali prompted, on Saturday, a reaction from the Spanish victims of the acts of terrorism perpetrated by the Polisario. Through a statement, these victims denounce the decision of the Spanish authorities and demand the immediate arrest of the leader of the separatists.
Belgium
Morocco's Selim Amallah Eyes World Cup Dream with Atlas Lions
The Moroccan international striker at Standard de Liège, Selim Amallah , wishes to play the World Cup with the Atlas Lions.
Spain
La Liga Unveils Spanish-Arabic Football Dictionary to Boost Language Learning and Tourism
La Liga recently officially launched its [Spanish-Arabic football dictionary](https://www.bladi.net/uploads/dictionnaire-liga-espagnol-arabe.pdf). The presentation ceremony of the document was organized in Rabat with the support of the Spanish Embassy in Morocco.
Morocco
Morocco Ranks 20th Globally in COVID-19 Vaccination Progress, Administers Nearly 9 Million Doses
While it is in the Top 10 of countries that have succeeded in the vaccination challenge, Morocco, which has administered nearly 9 million anti-Covid-19 doses, ranks 20th in the ranking of the most advanced countries in the world for vaccination, according to the German statistics site Statista.