King Mohammed VI to Visit China on 28 November
Rabat - King Mohammed VI of Morocco is expected to visit China starting from November 28, according to Le360. The visit of the Moroccan monarch comes almost a year after he had received an invitation...
View ArticleQatari Private Sector Eyes Investment Opportunities In Morocco
Doha- The Qatari private sector is interested in the investment opportunities in Morocco, Sheikh Faisal Bin Qassim Al Thani, Chairman of the Qatari Businessmen Association (QBA), said Monday. At a...
View ArticleIMF Praises Morocco’s ‘Sound Economic Fundamentals’
Rabat - "Sound economic fundamentals and strong policy implementation have helped stabilize the economy, in spite of the headwinds it has faced", IMF team leader for Morocco, Jean-François Dauphin,...
View ArticleEU Member States Granted Citizenship to 59,300 Moroccans in 2012
Brussels - 59,300 Moroccans acquired citizenship of EU Member States, according to Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union. Out of these 59,300 people, 53 percent acquired citizenship...
View ArticleThousands of Moroccan Tourists ‘Visited Israel’ Since 2009: Report
Marrakech- Moroccan tourists are traveling to Israel at a remarkable rate, with over 2239 visiting this year. The Israeli news channel "I24 NEWS" released these figures on Monday citing a report by the...
View ArticleUS Secretary Of Commerce Hails King Mohammed VI’s Leadership in Encouraging...
Marrakech - US Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker hailed Wednesday the leadership of King Mohammed VI in encouraging entrepreneurship and women entrepreneurs, noting that Morocco’s achievements in...
View ArticleSpain Arrests Moroccan National On Terrorism Suspicion
Madrid - Spanish police arrested Wednesday in Murcia, in the south east of Spain, a Moroccan national who was allegedly trying to join a terrorist group in Syria, according to the Spanish Interior...
View ArticleDoes Morocco Have a Drinking Problem?
By Joe Azzouggagh Toronto- Does Morocco have a drinking problem? I seem to be asking that question more and more these days. In reality, it is something we should discuss as a nation. It is healthy to...
View ArticleKing Mohammed VI Receives US Vice President Joseph Biden
Fez- King Mohammed VI received, Wednesday at the Royal Palace in Fez, US Vice-President Joseph Biden on a visit to Morocco to take part in the 5th Global Entrepreneurship Summit, The King’s Office said...
View ArticleMoroccan Flag Raised in Toronto City Hall on Independence Day
By Joe Azzouggagh Toronto- The 59th Moroccan Independence Day marks a special occasion for the Moroccan community residing in Toronto, the capital of Ontario in Canada. At the request of the AMDT, the...
View ArticleOver Half a Million Moroccans Are Drug Addicts: Report
Rabat- Figures released by the Department of Epidemiology and the fight against infectious diseases suggest that more than half a million Moroccans are drug addicts who consume various kinds of drugs...
View ArticleHolding GES In Morocco, Roadmap To Promote Moroccan-American Partnership:...
Marrakech - The 5th Global Entrepreneurship Summit (GES-2014), held on November 19-21 in Marrakech, is part of the implementation of the roadmap to promote strategic partnership between Morocco and...
View ArticleStandard & Poor’s Maintains Morocco’s BBB-/A-3, Outlook Stable
Rabat - The international rating agency Standard & Poor’s has maintained Morocco’s BBB-/A-3' long- and short-term foreign and local currency sovereign credit ratings, with a stable outlook....
View ArticleRAM Receives Certificate of Appreciation for Organizing Muslim Pilgrimage
Rabat- Royal Air Maroc (RAM) received a certificate of appreciation and recognition for organizing the operation of Hajj (Muslim pilgrimage) for the year 1435 AH/2014AD by the General Civil Aviation...
View Article2014 Global Entrepreneurship Summit Officially Opens in Marrakech
Marrakech - The fifth annual Global Entrepreneurship Summit (GES 2014) officially opened Thursday in Marrakech in the presence of high level delegations from around the world. Held under the patronage...
View ArticleKing Mohammed VI: Morocco “Proud” that GES Summit Is Held for 1st Time in Africa
Marrakech- King Mohammed VI stressed on Thursday that Morocco is proud that the Global Entrepreneurship Summit (GES) is held for the first time in the African continent. "We are proud that this Summit,...
View ArticleKing Mohammed VI’ Message to the 5th Global Entrepreneurship Summit
Marrakech - Here follows the full text of the message addressed on Thursday by King Mohammed VI to the official opening session of the 4th Global Entrepreneurship Summit(Marrakech GES 2014): Praise be...
View ArticleMorocco Holds Special Place in the Heart of Americans: Joe Biden
Marrakech - During his keynote speech at the opening ceremony of the Global Entrepreneurship Summit, U.S Vice-President Joe Biden captivated the audience with his eloquence and inspirational speech. At...
View ArticleMoroccan Ambassador to the US Named ‘Arab Ambassador of the Year’
New York - The Moroccan Ambassador to the United States, Rachad Bouhlal, has been named 'Arab Ambassador of the Year' by the National US-Arab Chamber of Commerce. The Moroccan diplomat, who was named...
View ArticleMorocco, Babson Global to Establish ‘Enterprise City’ project
Marrakech - The Moroccan government and the US institution Babson Global signed Thursday in Marrakech a Memorandum of understanding to conduct a feasibility study on the establishment in the Kingdom...
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