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Morocco, Senegal Sign MoU on Sustainable Development

Rabat – Morocco and Senegal signed, here Monday, a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to strengthen bilateral relations in sustainable development and energy transition. Initialled by Morocco’s Minister of Energy Transition and Sustainable Development, Leila Benali, and Senegal’s Minister of Environment and Ecological Transition, Daouda Ngom, the MoU focuses on the exchange of experience, knowledge transfer, […]

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US Think Tank Underlines Morocco’s ‘Ambitious’ Modernization Program

Washington – Under HM King Mohammed VI’s reign, Morocco has pursued an “ambitious” modernization agenda, said US think tank Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. “The kingdom’s trajectory in the last quarter century has been characterized by an ambitious modernization program, greater sustainability, and entry into global value chains, despite socioeconomic challenges,” Alexandre Kateb pointed out […]

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Casablanca Stock Exchange Opens Week in Red

Stock Exchange (Casablanca) – The Casablanca Stock Exchange began trading lower on Monday, with its main index, the MASI, down 0.05% at 14,240.17 points. On Friday, the MASI had closed with a gain of 0.44%. Source: Agence Marocaine De Presse

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Casablanca Stock Exchange Closes in Positive Territory

Stock Exchange (Casablanca) – The Casablanca Stock Exchange ended Monday’s session in positive territory, with its benchmark index, the MASI, up 0.16% to 14,269.55 points (pts). The MASI.20, an index of the 20 most liquid stocks, and the MASI.ESG, an index of companies with the highest ESG rating, as published by Moody’s ESG Solutions, gained […]

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Moroccan Royal Navy Coastguard Rescues 54 Sub-Saharan Would-Be Migrants off Tan-Tan

Rabat – Morocco’s Royal Navy intercepted, Sunday 83 km northwest of the port of Tan-Tan, a makeshift pirogue carrying 54 sub-Saharan would-be migrants, including 7 women and a minor. The people rescued, who intended to reach the Canary Islands, were brought safely to the the port of Tan-Tan, then handed over to the Royal Gendarmerie […]