E-commerce Boom in Africa: 3 Million New Jobs Predicted by 2025, BCG Report Says
17 January 2020
Online commerce platforms could generate 3 million jobs in Africa by 2025. This is what the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) consulting firm indicates.
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Six Arrested in Morocco for Fatal Stoning and Stabbing Over Love Triangle
16 January 2020
Elements of the Royal Gendarmerie arrested six individuals in Kelaât Sraghna. They stoned and stabbed to death a 26-year-old man. The origin of this murder was a simple love story.
Morocco Raises Healthcare Costs: Doctor Visits and Hospital Stays See Significant Price Hikes
16 January 2020
The Minister of Health, Khalid Aït Taleb, and the Director General of the National Health Insurance Agency (ANAM), Khalid Lahlou, validated the agreements setting the new (…)
South Korean Auto Parts Giant Invests $430 Million in New Morocco Plant
16 January 2020
The South Korean group, Hands Corporation, a Korean automotive equipment manufacturer specializing in the manufacture of aluminum wheels, commissioned its plant located in (…)
Morocco Considers License Suspension, Passport Revocation as Alternatives to Prison Sentences
16 January 2020
The parliamentary groups of the majority, during the debates around the reform of the penal code before the competent commission in the House of Representatives, proposed the (…)
Morocco and Turkey to Renegotiate Free Trade Agreement Amid Trade Deficit Concerns
16 January 2020
After a meeting with his counterpart, Moulay Hafid Elalamy, Minister of Industry and Trade announced on Wednesday, January 15, 2020, that Morocco and Turkey will revise their (…)
Casablanca Imam Vanishes with $1.5 Million in Alleged Wholesale Fraud Scheme
16 January 2020
Muezzin, imam and owner of a ready-to-wear store, a man with a triple hat, defrauded and abused the trust of wholesale merchants in the kissaria of Hay El Mohammadi, in (…)
Morocco Suspends Teacher Accused of Assaulting 8-Year-Old Student Pending Investigation
16 January 2020
The teacher accused of assaulting an 8-year-old girl, in the second year of primary school at the Aourir school group, in the rural commune of Bounrar, has been suspended as a (…)
Morocco’s Treasury External Debt Reaches 151.4 Billion Dirhams, 14.5% of GDP
16 January 2020
The outstanding external debt of the Treasury stood at 151.4 billion dirhams at the end of September 2019; which is equivalent to 14.5% of GDP over the last three years.
Rabat Aims to Transform from Administrative Capital to Tourist Destination by 2020
16 January 2020
Rabat intends to gradually leave its status as an administrative capital to become a real tourist city. Its ambitions for 2020 are proof of this.