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Algeria : Serious structural problems impede competition, says Nedjma

Competition in the sector of mobile telephony is impeded by "serious" structural problems and the "absence" of "appropriate" regulatory measures, the mobile service provider Nedjma (WTA) said on...

WB loans Morocco 300 million dollars to fund support project for second phase of INDH

The World Bank (WB) loaned Morocco 300 million dollars (2.68 billion dirhams) to fund a project to support the second phase of the anti-poverty initiative (INDH)....

L’Initiative nationale pour le développement humain : quelle place pour la lutte contre l’exclusion dans le milieu urbain ?

Depuis plus d’une décennie, le Maroc mène une politique volontariste de développement social et humain, qui met le citoyen au centre des priorités. En ce sens, de nombreux programmes de développement...

Le libéralisme économique au Maroc : un modèle singulier de croissance

Dès ses premières années d’indépendance, le Maroc a fait du libéralisme économique, un choix stratégique et un moyen de croissance et de développement. Alors que d’autres Etats arabes ont opté pour...

L’Agence nationale pour la promotion de la petite et moyenne entreprise

Dans un environnement économique mondial de plus en plus instable et complexe, les pouvoirs publics marocains se voient dotés de la mission de protéger davantage les entreprises marocaines des...

The German economy falters

Long thought immune from the eurozone crisis the German economy has begun to show signs of a slowdown according to German newspapers,the magazine Der Spiegel reports....

Tunisian Finance Minister resigns

Finance Minister Houcine Dimassi announced his resignation from the Tunisian interim government today in a press statement TAP reported. In a...

Morocco is on track to achieve the goal of welcoming 20 million tourists a year

Morocco is closer to its goal of welcoming 20 million tourists a year by 2020, said Friday the international business intelligence firm Oxford Business Group (OBG)....

Casablanca Finance City, au service de l’économie marocaine

En dépit d’un contexte mondial toujours marqué par les conséquences de la crise financière internationale, le projet de Casablanca Finance City (CFC) se propose de faire de la capitale économique du...

Le développement des parcs éoliens au Maroc

Conscient de la pertinence des parcs éoliens dans un monde qui vit au rythme de la rareté des énergies fossiles, le Maroc a affirmé très tôt sa volonté de devenir l’un des hauts lieux de l’énergie...

Le dispositif national d’appui aux Petites et Moyennes Entreprises

Les Petites et Moyennes Entreprises (PME) constituent la cellule de base du tissu économique du royaume. Représentant près de 95 % de l’ensemble des entreprises, elles participent activement au...

Mauritania and EU sign a new fishing accord

Mauritania and the European Union signed a new fishing accord Thursday after months of heated debate to agree on the EU's exact financial contribution....

Bardo Museum opens

The completion of the refurbishment and extension works of the museum started in March 2009. The Bardo opened its doors on Tunisia's Republic day 25 July....

Tunisia to sell six firms seized from Ben Ali and his family.

Tunisia's government plans to sell shares this year in six companies seized from the relatives of Zine al-Abidine Ben Ali after he was overthrown by a popular uprising last year, officials said on...

Mali : What can be salvaged?

Following the Addis Abeba AU summit a new realism seems to be taking hold within Ecowas over the Mali situation. It is clear that before considering what to do to return th North to democratic...

Syria Bolsters Troops in Battle for Aleppo

Activists say thousands of troops have been sent to Syria’s second city, Aleppo, as clashes were reported in the city for the sixth consecutive day....

Security Alert to Protect Oil, Gas Fields in Southern Algeria

Joint security services in the capital of Algerian gas at Hassi R'Mal in Laghouat (southern Algeria), tightened the check points near the oil companies, oil and gas fields located in the industrial...

Qaddafi's Spawn: the effects of the Dictator's Demise – Foreign Affairs

In March, Permanent U.S. Representative to NATO Ivo Daalder and NATO Supreme Allied Commander Europe James Stavridis wrote in Foreign Affairs that, faced with the humanitarian disaster in Libya,...

A Cold Wind from Europe blows on the Moroccan Economy

“The international environment has greatly deteriorated since the first quarter, with growth zero and a recession in partner countries" from Morocco,the governor of the Bank Al Maghrib (Central...

Tunisia appoints new central bank governor

Tunisia's National Constituent Assembly (ANC) appointed Chedly Ayari as the new central bank governor, on Tuesday after weeks of heated debate and another stormy session in the interim parliament....