Morocco: Cement Demand Falls 6.3% In June
International Cement Review By ICR Newsroom Moroccan cement consumption fell a further 6.3 per cent YoY to 1.16Mt in June following a similar decrease in May. This brings cement demand over the first six months of this year down 1.3 per cent to 7.3Mt, with the decline...
Foreign Direct Investment In Morocco Increases By 19.6% In 2015
Middle East Monitor Foreign direct investment in Morocco has increased by 19.6 per cent during the first half of 2015, the country's Exchange Office has revealed. Investment totalled $1.32 billion compared with $1.1 billion during the same period last year. The...
Security Council Urges All Libyan Parties To Unite In Support Of New Political Agreement
UN News Centre The United Nations Security Council has welcomed the initialling of the Libyan political agreement in Skhirat, Morocco on 11 July as the latest step towards resolving the country's political crisis. The agreement’s initialling is the result of ongoing...
Morocco Is SAR Training Hub For African States
Hellenic Shipping News Morocco has become a key area for maritime search and rescue (SAR) training and has been designated to host the regional centre covering the sea areas of the countries of Morocco, Mauritania, Senegal, the Gambia, Cape Verde and Guinea Bissau....
Morocco Tenders 75 MW Solar Power Projects
SeeNews Renewables by Mariyana Yaneva Moroccan electricity and water utility company (ONEE) has launched a tender for pre-qualification of solar power projects with a total installed capacity of 75 MW. Through the tender ONEE aims to select companies for the...
Morocco Works To Improve Global Image To Increase Tourism
Middle East Monitor The Moroccan Ministry of Tourism is taking steps to combat any negative effects from the unrest and terror attacks affecting neighbouring countries, a senior minister has said. While briefing the second parliamentary chamber in Rabat, Minister of...
Real Estate In Morocco
The New York Times By Kevin Brass A SEVEN-BEDROOM VILLA OUTSIDE MARRAKESH $2.3 MILLION (1,475,000 BRITISH POUNDS) This seven-bedroom seven-bath villa is in Palmeraie, a wealthy suburb of Marrakesh with deluxe hotels and golf courses. Homes in the area, about a...
Circle Oil Suspends Morocco Well
StockMarketWire.com Circle Oil has suspended the ANS-2 exploration well on the Lalla Mimouna permit, onshore Morocco, after it failed to meet pre-drill estimates. ANS-2 was the second well drilled by Circle on the Lalla Mimouna permit, following the successful LAM-1...
West Africa: Sahel Sahara – Beyond The Malian Crisis
All Africa After months of open and overt diplomatic and other pressures by the international mediation on the belligerents, the remaining Malian parties have finally met and formally signed a new Peace Agreement on 20 June 2015 in Bamako. Presently, however the real...
Japan Grants Morocco 3.16 Mln USD To Improve Airports Security
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