Month: September 2024

Casablanca – The Casablanca Stock Exchange began trading in the green on Tuesday, with its flagship index, the MASI, gaining 0.95% to 14,405.74 points.

On Monday, the MASI had closed with a gain of 0.16%.

Source: Agence Marocaine De Presse

Rabat – Journalist Belaid Bouimid passed away on Tuesday morning in Casablanca after a prolonged illness, his family announced.

Born in 1951 in El Jadida, Bouimid was one of the pioneers of sports journalism in Morocco, leaving his mark on the field…

Geneva – Serious human rights violations have become a “thing of the past” in Morocco, particularly after the positive results of the transitional justice process, which has brought this issue to a close, Justice Minister Abdellatif Ouahbi said in Ge…

Rabat – The Board of Bank Al-Maghrib (BAM), convened in Rabat on Tuesday, decided to maintain the key rate unchanged at 2.75%.

‘The Board deemed that it is appropriate to maintain the current monetary policy stance. It, thus, decided to keep the key…

Mr Wale Edun, Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, on Monday, said the Federal Executive Council (FEC) approved an economic stabilisation bill to be transmitted to National Assembly National Assembly.

Edun said this while ad…

Nyesom Wike, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), announced on Monday that the Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the construction of roads in Abuja’s satellite towns.

Wike made this known while addressing State House correspon…

Tangier – The 11th ‘SIMULEX-2024’ exercise on fighting marine pollution is being held from September 24 to 26 off the coast of the Port of Tanger-Med, on the initiative of the Ministry of Energy Transition and Sustainable Development.

Held in line w…

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Thursday said a Disaster Relief Fund would be established to be headed by a top private sector operative.

Mr Wale Edun, Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister for the economy, said this while addressing …

The Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Prof. Joseph Utsev has advocated collective action to protect the Nigeria’s water bodies from pollution and flooding.

Utsev said this on Monday in Abuja at an event to commemorate the 2024 World Rivers…

The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, says collaboration with the media will strengthen the fight against corruption in the country.

Olukoyede said this when the Managing Director of the News Agency of N…

Earlier this year as the rainy season approached the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) in its weather forecast, as it has done in recent years, warned of impending flooding.

As forewarned, the rain is here so is the flood. The consequences, tho…

Dr Jobson Ewalefoh, the Director-General of Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission (ICRC) has said that the construction of the 3.5 billion dollar Bakassi Deep Seaport would soon begin.

This is contained in a statement issued by Ifeanyi Nwo…