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UAE firms in talks with Morocco for wind energy projects
Zawya
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Morocco is in negotiations with several UAE companies to launch wind energy projects in its southern provinces in Western Sahara, press reports have said. As part of its ambitious plan to increase renewable energy’s share to 52 percent by 2030,...
Indo-Morocco Film And Cultural Forum Showcases“Kankali” A Moroccan Dream In Couture At 9Th GFDW
MENAFN
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July 10, 2025
(MENAFN- ForPressRelease) Noida, India – The Indo-Morocco Film and Cultural Forum (IMFCF), in proud association with the Embassy of the Kingdom of Morocco in India, brought a breathtaking wave of North African charm and sophistication to the ramp...
Morocco Signs Agreement with WIPO to Legally Protect Its Cultural Heritage
Morocco World News
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July 7, 2025
Rabat – Morocco has taken an important step to protect its rich cultural heritage. The Moroccan Minister of Youth, Culture, and Communication, Mohamed Mehdi Bensaid, signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Daren Tang, the Director General of the...
Finance inspectors probe alleged kickbacks and payment delays in public contracts
Hespress
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July 7, 2025
Morocco’s General Inspectorate of Finance has accelerated investigations into alleged irregularities surrounding delayed payments for private companies involved in public contracts, amid suspicions of bribes paid to fast-track disbursements,...
Moroccan Student in Paris Dies After Fight for Life and Urgent Call for Transplant Support
Morocco World News
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July 7, 2025
Aya Boumzebra, the 24-year-old Moroccan architecture student who had been in a coma at a hospital in France, has passed away. Her death comes days after a large public campaign called for urgent support to help cover the costs of a second liver...
Morocco Plans $700M LNG Terminal Alongside Major Pipeline Network
Pipeline Technology Journal
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Morocco plans to construct a new liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal on its Mediterranean coast, alongside a network of pipelines designed to bolster the nation's energy infrastructure and international trade. Leila Benali, Morocco’s Minister of...
Morocco backs gaming to fuel jobs, growth, exports
Azzet
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July 7, 2025
Morocco is positioning itself as North Africa’s digital frontier. With infrastructure, talent pipelines, and regulatory support aligned, the gaming sector could offer asymmetric upside for early-stage investors and tech partners seeking exposure...
Akpabio Hails $1.5bn Moroccan Fertiliser Investment in Akwa Ibom
This Day
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July 10, 2025
•Canvasses stronger Nigeria-Morocco economic ties Sunday Aborisade in Abuja President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has commended Morocco for its growing investment footprint in Nigeria, citing a $1.5 billion fertiliser project in Akwa Ibom...
Morocco Joins PAPSS for Cross-Border Payment
TechEconomy
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July 7, 2025
Advertisements The Pan-African Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS) has officially announced the joining of the Kingdom of Morocco into its network, as Bank Al-Maghrib officially signed the PAPSS membership agreement. According to the statement...
Bank Al-Maghrib Signs Up To The Pan-African Payment And Settlement System (PAPSS) As Morocco Becomes 17Th Member Country To Join The Network
MENAFN
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July 7, 2025
(MENAFN- African Press Organization) Download logo The Pan-African Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS) is pleased to announce the entry of the Kingdom of Morocco into its growing network, with Bank Al-Maghrib officially signing the PAPSS...
Bank Al-Maghrib Signs Up To The Pan-African Payment And Settlement System (PAPSS) As Morocco Becomes 17Th Member Country To Join The Network
MENAFN
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July 7, 2025
(MENAFN- APO Group) The Pan-African Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS) is pleased to announce the entry of the Kingdom of Morocco into its growing network, with Bank Al-Maghrib officially signing the PAPSS membership agreement. As a result,...
UPF, Arizona State Launch Exclusive Dual Degree Institute in Morocco
Morocco World News
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July 9, 2025
Fez – A new chapter is unfolding in Morocco’s higher education scene, and it’s one that could change the game for generations of students. The Private University of Fez (UPF) has announced a groundbreaking partnership with Arizona State University...
Stellantis revises Peugeot Landtrek bakkie plant plans in response to evolving market trends
IOL
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July 9, 2025
Despite the bleak economic outlook, trade wars, and general gloom currently gripping South Africa, Stellantis is forging ahead with its plans to build a plant in the Kouga region. Locally, the Stellantis portfolio includes Citroen, Fiat, Jeep,...
Akpabio seeks enhanced ties with Morocco
Blueprint Newspapers Limited
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July 9, 2025
The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has called for deepening of bilateral relationship between Nigeria and Morocco for the benefits of the people of the two countries. He made the call on Wednesday while receiving the Moroccan...
UK reaffirms trade deals only apply to Sovereign states, backing Morocco’s autonomy plan
Hespress
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July 9, 2025
The UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office has reiterated that Britain’s trade agreements are signed exclusively with sovereign states, implicitly ruling out any economic engagement with the separatist Polisario Front regarding Sahara....
Fertiliser companies turn to EU, Russia & West Asia as China halts exports
The Economic Times
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July 9, 2025
With China halting specialty fertiliser exports to India for two months now, Indian companies have turned to Europe, Russia and West Asia to import raw materials for manufacturing specialised fertilisers at significantly higher prices. China was...
Akpabio Moves For Deeper Ties with Morocco
Daily Independent
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July 9, 2025
1 Kingsley Joshua ABUJA – The President Of The Senate, Godswill Akpabio has called for deepening of bilateral relationship between Nigeria and Morocco for the benefits of the people of the two countries. He made the call on Wednesday while...
Aquaculture sector grows to 183 farms as Morocco targets 71,000-ton output
Hespress
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July 9, 2025
HESPRESS English – Morocco News General Hespress ENWednesday 9 July 2025 - 20:40 Morocco’s aquaculture sector continues its expansion, with 183 farms now operational and aiming for over 71,000 tons in annual production, according to figures...
English to expand across Moroccan education as language policy decree nears final approval
Hespress
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July 9, 2025
English is set to become a core instructional language across all levels of Morocco’s education system, under a draft decree that also mandates the gradual integration of Amazigh. The decree, now nearing adoption by the Government Council, details...
Akpabio seeks deeper ties between Nigeria and Morocco
News Diary Online
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July 9, 2025
The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio has called for deepening of bilateral relationship between Nigeria and Morocco for the benefits of the people of the two countries. By Haruna Salami The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio has called for...