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Maroc Telecom 2014 Net Profits Mark 5.6% Increase
Rabat- Morocco’s largest telecom operator, Maroc Telecom, said its 2014 net income amounts to 5.850 million Dirhams ($613.51 million), an increase of 5.6 % compared with 2013. The group said in a...
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Morocco Sets Up National Observatory of Violence in School
Rabat - The National Education and Vocational Training ministry has set up a National Observatory of Violence in School to track cases of violence in educational institutions. The observatory, set...
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Gulfsands Petroleum Confirms Gas Discovery in Morocco
Rabat - Oil and Gas exploring company Gulfsands Petroleum has confirmed a new natural gas discovery at the Douar Ouled Balkhair 1 (DOB-1 well) gas exploration in Morocco. The company said that the...
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Benkirane Invites French PM to Visit Morocco: Media Reports
Rabat - According to learned sources quoted by news website media24, Abdelilah Benkirane, head of the Moroccan government, has reportedly invited his French counterpart Manuel Valls to pay a working...
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Medical Helicopter Called to Rescue Pregnant Woman in Eastern Morocco
Rabat - A medical helicopter was called to the rescue of two people in eastern Morocco over the weekend, according to a press release issued by the Health Ministry. The Ministry said that the...
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Morocco Economic Growth Rate to Reach 4,5% in 2015: IMF
Washington - The International Monetary Fund (IMF) highlighted the "commendable progress" made by the Moroccan economy with growth rate prospects expected at 4.5% in 2015. "We expect the Moroccan...
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Morocco Regularized Status Of 2,700 DRC Nationals- Congolese Minister
Kinshasa - Morocco regularized the status of 2,700 nationals of the Democratic Republic of Congo who were on an illegal stay in the Kingdom, the Minister in charge of Congolese abroad, Antoine...
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Morocco’s Consumer Price Inflation Increased to 1.6% in January
Rabat - The Moroccan High Planning Authority (HCP) said on Monday that Morocco's consumer price inflation has increased from 0.4 percent in December to 1.6 percent in January as food and non-food...
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Morocco’s Economic Budget Marks MAD 5.2 Billion Surplus in January
Rabat- The Moroccan Ministry of Economy and Finance announced that the country’s budget surplus during the month of January 2015 amounted to MAD 5.2 billion, compared to a deficit of MAD 141 million...
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Morocco among World’s Most Dangerous Holiday Destinations for Women: British...
Rabat - The Daily Mail ranked Morocco among the world’s most dangerous holiday destinations for women. The British newspaper rounded up a number of popular destinations that solo female travelers...
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Crans Montana Forum In Dakhla, Opportunity To Develop Renewable Energy In Africa
Dakhla - Crans Montana Forum, to be held in Dakhla on March 12-14, is an opportunity to develop Africa's renewable energy, civil society stakeholders in the southern region of Oued Eddahab-Laguira...
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Benkirane calls for adopting English as first foreign language in Morocco
Taroudant - The Moroccan government is moving towards elevating the position of English over French within the Moroccan educational system. After the statements of many Moroccan ministers and...
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PJD Rejects Using Moroccan Darija in Preschool
Rabat - The debate over using Moroccan Darija in schools took a new twist a few weeks before the submission to the king of the Strategic Report of the Supreme Council for Education, Training and...
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ISIS Threatens to Invade Rome, to Throw Homosexuals from ‘Tower of Pizza’
Rabat- Islamic State (IS) militants, known also as ISIS have vowed to take over Rome and throw “homosexuals from the Leaning Tower of Pizza.” The threats come a few days after jihadists responsible...
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Morocco, Third most Attractive Touristic Brand in Africa
Rabat- Morocco maintained its 3rd place position in Africa in the fourth edition of the Bloom Consulting’s Country Brand rankings 2014/2015 tourism edition. With a slightly strong ‘A’ grade, the...
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Western Sahara: Is Christopher Ross Wasting Everyone’s Time?
By Majid Morcili San Francisco - Christopher Ross just finished his tour to the region and one thing is sure; he will no longer be allowed to flirt with plans outside the scope for his mission for two...
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Reflections on Spiritual Development: Is My Islam True?
New York - “God Does Not Change People’s Condition unless They Change Their Inner Selves.” (Quran 13:11) Recently, I have been doing a lot of self-evaluation. As part of this process, I decided to go...
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Saudi Arabia Ranks Third in the World in Military Spending
Rabat- Saudi Arabia has become the world's third leading country in terms of military spending, according to a report published by the Wall Street Journal. Weapon purchases by the oil-rich monarchies...
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Saudi Wives Reject Housemaids From Morocco Over ‘Their Beauty’
Taroudante- The Saudi Ministry of Employment has provided a new list of countries from where families can hire domestic workers and employees. Even though the list also included Algeria, Tunisia, and...
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Iran Spies on Morocco, Targets Shia Community: Report
Rabat - Leaked South African intelligence documents obtained by Al Jazeera network have revealed that Iranian intelligence services spied on Morocco and other African countries where there are...
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