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For Morocco, independence of judiciary is key to attracting foreign investors

For Morocco, independence of judiciary is key to attracting foreign investors

Moroccan King Mohammed VI stressed the need to unify efforts and pool energies to create a healthy and safe environment for business and investment in Morocco.At an international co…...

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Ghana kicks off construction of US $135m Obetsebi-Lamptey interchange

Ghana kicks off construction of US $135m Obetsebi-Lamptey interchange

By Dominic Mandela - Construction of the US $135m Obetsebi-Lamptey interchange road in Ghana has begun after the country’s President, Nana Akufo-Addo broke ground for the commencem…...

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Morocco: IRESEN will collaborate with Enel to foster energy transition

Morocco: IRESEN will collaborate with Enel to foster energy transition

By Luchelle Feukeng -The Research Institute for Solar Energy and Renewable Energy (IRESEN) has signed a partnership with the Italian company Enel Green Power (EGP), which specialise…...

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EU ODYSSEA Project to launch first North African sea observatory in Morocco

EU ODYSSEA Project to launch first North African sea observatory in Morocco

The European Union funded project ODYSSEA will launch its North Africa’s first operational sea observatory in Al Hoceima National Park, in northeastern Morocco. The launch of the s…...

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Only 1 in 100 firms meets China rules for avocado export

Only 1 in 100 firms meets China rules for avocado export

Only one firm out of over 100 has met the requirements laid down by the Chinese for export of avocados to the Asian country, six months after Nairobi and Beijing signed the deal.The…...

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Morocco Secures Deal with Russian Development Bank to Build Oil Refinery

Morocco Secures Deal with Russian Development Bank to Build Oil Refinery

Moroccan company Mya Energy inked a deal with Russian state development cooperation VEB on Wednesday, October 23. The deal concerns the construction of a €2 billion oil refinery i…...

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Iran, Algeria discuss expansion of port, maritime co-op

Iran, Algeria discuss expansion of port, maritime co-op

Tehran Times - A delegation from Algeria’s Ministry of Transport visited Iran’s Emam Khomeini Port in the southwestern province of Khuzestan to explore areas of mutual cooperation…...

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Africa sets common currency goal by 2025

Africa sets common currency goal by 2025

Africa has revived talks of a common currency, with Finance ministers from the region optimistic the dream feasible in five to six years.Speaking at the International Monetary Fund …...

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Jubilee, Credit Bank enter deal targeting SMEs

Jubilee, Credit Bank enter deal targeting SMEs

Regional listed underwriter Jubilee Holdings Wednesday inked a partnership deal with Credit Bank that will see the firms create loan financing and insurance products that will be ta…...

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Oil export plan takes shape after Lamu berth reserved

Oil export plan takes shape after Lamu berth reserved

One of the first three berths of the Lamu port has been set aside to handle crude oil, officials have announced barely two weeks before Kenya’s second seaport launches its operatio…...

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