Morocco Hosts First Open Government Data Forum in Rabat
Rabat - During a forum organized by the Moroccan Association of Electronic Governance for Development (AMGED) in cooperation with the National School of Computer Science and System Analysis (ENSIAS)...
View ArticleHealth minister says RAMED results are positive
Rabat - Health minister El Houssaine Louardi described, on Tuesday, as "positive" the results of the medical assistance regime (RAMED). The minister deemed, at the house of representatives' question...
View ArticleGovt. took several measures to promote right to have access to information
Rabat - The government has taken several measures to promote the right to have access to information, said, Tuesday in Rabat, communication minister, government spokesperson Mustapha El Khalfi....
View ArticleYoung Moroccan Entrepreneur to Make World’s First Projection Tablet
Taroudant, Morocco- Moroccan Youssef Taleb is working along with his team at “Provok Developments” in the development of the world's first "projection" tablet, equipped with a micro projector and a...
View ArticleFive People Die in Road Accident Near Essaouira
Essaouira - Five people died and eight others were seriously wounded on Tuesday when their coach overturned in the rural commune of Lamkhalif (80 km northern Essaouira), local authorities said. The...
View ArticleMoroccan Minister Chairs UN Panel on “Culture & Economic Development”
New York - Moroccan culture minister, Mohamed Amine Sbihi, chaired on Tuesday at the UN headquarters in New York a panel themed "culture and economic development" that focused on experiences and...
View ArticleMorocco, Gulf to provide 40 pct of $2.8 bln tourism projects
Dubai (Reuters) - Morocco and four Gulf states will provide 40 percent of the financing for 2 billion euros ($2.78 billion) of tourism projects in Casablanca, Tangier and Rabat, the North African...
View ArticleMoroccan globetrotter Bahssine El Kharad ends Arab tour in Palestine
Amman - Moroccan globetrotter Bahssine El Kharad ended his tour of the Arab world by a stay in the occupied Palestinian territories, mainly in Al Quds. El Kharad, who arrived on Tuesday in the...
View ArticleImpressions of Morocco, on the Train to Marrakech
Fez - Trees gather on the hills, exuberantly green. Vines sprout in the fields, the olive trees grow on the mountains. This is a beautiful country, brimming with life and vigor. It bursts in the late...
View ArticleEtisalat to finalize its Maroc Telecom deal on May 14
Paris - The cession of 53 pc of Maroc Telecom's shares, owned by French Vivendi, to UAE's Etisalat will be finalized on May 14, the French group announced on Thursday. "Vivendi announces that all the...
View ArticleThe Moroccan National Debate Team: Leaders with Bright Future
Fez - When I moved to Morocco from America in February of this year, I knew that I was moving into the future. I had lived for some time in Qatar, and had grown up in Los Angeles-- both of these places...
View ArticleIMF Managing Director Underscores Morocco’s ‘Progress’ in Financial Stability
Rabat - Managing director of the International Monetary Fund, Christine Lagarde, underscored Morocco's considerable efforts in securing financial stability and encouraged Moroccan authorities to...
View ArticleMorocco-US strategic dialogue, Promotes Morocco-US-Africa Triangular Cooperation
Washington - The Morocco-US strategic dialogue is a platform to explore and promote triangular cooperation between Morocco, the USA and Africa that caters for the well-being of populations, said...
View ArticleSpace technology pours clean drinking water into Kenitra, Morocco
Fez - Students at the University of Kenitra are putting waste water back to use with the help of a cutting edge water treatment facility. The water cleaning equipment uses technology first designed by...
View ArticleMorocco Investing in Oil and Gas Exploration
Marrakech- At the Morocco Oil and Gas Summit press conference held in Marrakech an event hosted by the Moroccan office for Hydrocarbons and Mines (ONHYM) and the international Research Netweork (IRN)—...
View ArticleOfficials Optimistic about Future of Oil and Gas in Morocco
Rabat - Fastnet Oil & Gas revealed earlier this week on their website that the Foum Assaka FA-1 well in the Agadir basin “encountered oil and gas shows and demonstrated a working system; however,...
View ArticleCabinet adopts Morocco-Mali draft bill agreement on double taxation and...
Rabat - The cabinet council, convened on Thursday in Rabat under the chairmanship of head of government Abdelilah Benkirane, adopted draft law 34-14 on the approval of agreement dated Feb. 20 , 2014 in...
View ArticleDriss Lachgar meets in Madrid with PSOE leader
Madrid - The first secretary of the Socialist Union of Popular Forces party (USFP) Dridd Lachgar met, on Thursday in Madrid, with secretary general of the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE)...
View ArticleThree Moroccan Banks among 2,000 largest companies in the world
Taroudant, Morocco- American business magazine Forbes published on Wednesday a new ranking in which it included three Moroccan banks among the most powerful companies in the world. Dominated by Chinese...
View ArticleMorocco, UK eager to develop cooperation in employment field
Rabat - The development of bilateral cooperation in the fields of health, occupational health and social security were at the center of a meeting, on Thursday in Rabat, between Minister of employment...
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