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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United States
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
Renowned Fashion Designer Alber Elbaz Dies at 59 from COVID-19
Israeli-American fashion designer Alber Elbaz of Moroccan origin died from Covid-19 on Saturday, April 24, at the age of 59. He had breathed new life into the Lanvin fashion house for 14 years.
France
Morocco's Youth Embrace English as Key to Future, Survey Shows
English could supplant French as the first foreign language in Morocco. This is revealed by a survey conducted by the British Council.
Morocco
Moroccan Universities Make Strides in Global Times Higher Education Ranking
Seven Moroccan universities are featured in the Times Higher Education 2021 ranking, one of the most recognized university rankings in the world.
France
Moroccan Immunologist Developing Universal Coronavirus Vaccine Explains Departure from France
Of Moroccan origin, the immunologist who is currently developing a universal vaccine against coronaviruses with his team, has given the reasons for his departure from France. In an interview with Jeune Afrique , Lbachir BenMohamed retraces his stay in France, a country where science, he says, has no future.
Morocco
Lebanon Eases Travel Rules: Vaccinated Visitors from Morocco, Other Countries Exempt from Pre-Departure PCR Test
Moroccans and certain other foreign travelers who have received two doses of the Covid-19 vaccine are exempt from the test before their departure from their country of origin, but will be subject to a screening test upon arrival at Beirut International Airport (BIA). This is the decision taken by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation.
Sport
Diamond League 2021 Opener Moved to England as Rabat Meet Canceled Due to COVID-19
The 2021 Diamond League season, a major event in world athletics, initially scheduled to begin on May 23 in Rabat with a sports meeting, will instead start from Gateshead in England due to the coronavirus pandemic. The announcement was made on Friday by the International Athletics Federation.
Morocco
Morocco Deploys Israeli-Made Drones in Western Sahara Conflict with Polisario Front
As part of its military cooperation with Israel, Morocco has acquired drones that it has used against the Polisario Front in the Sahara conflict open since the ceasefire was broken on November 13, 2020.
Morocco
Biden Extends Ramadan Greetings to Muslims Worldwide as Holy Month Begins
US President Joe Biden wished the Muslim community in the United States and around the world a good month of Ramadan on Monday.
Morocco
Amazigh Activists Embrace Morocco-Israel Ties, Seek Recognition
The normalization of diplomatic relations between Morocco and Israel in exchange for the American recognition of the Moroccanness of the Sahara makes Amazigh activists happy. They support this historic rapprochement but do not receive the support of the Israeli authorities in return.
Sport
US Embassy Pledges Support for Moroccan Sports Development, Youth Programs
The Chargé d’Affaires of the United States Embassy, David Greene, announced that his country is determined to support the development of sport in Morocco. The disclosure was made to the AS Salé team participating in a continental basketball competition in Rwanda.