Morocco
December 10, 2003
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank has approved a €215 million loan to finance the water sector adjustment program in Morocco. Funding of the program will be in the form of budget
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank has approved an $87.3 million loan to finance the second phase of a railway infrastructure project in Tunisia. The total cost of the project is
December 4, 2003
Twelve Palestinian factions, including Fatah and Hamas, on Thursday started talks in Cairo aimed at halting attacks on Israelis and reviving peace neg
U.S Secretary of State Colin Powell was received Wednesday by Algerian President, Abdelaziz Bouteflika. Colin Powell, who arrived Wednesday afternoon
Moroccan singer Raja Bil Maleeh announced that she is in the final stages of her healing process from breast cancer and is hopeful of returning to her normal life in the soonest time possible
A draft agreement, regarding the integration of the Maghreb (North Africa) electrical power network to the European one, has been signed Tuesday in Rome, after the proceedings of the 4th Euro-Mediterr
December 3, 2003
US Secretary of State Colin Powell continued on Wednesday a tour of North Africa to muster support for Washington's "war on terrorism" with stops in M
The Brazilian President, Luis Inacio Lula da Silva and his wife arrived in Damascus Wednesday for a two-day official visit to Syria. The tour is aimed
December 2, 2003
A Saudi security source on Tuesday strongly denied a report which was carried by <i>Al-Quds Al-Arabi</i> newspaper in which it quoted a member of Liku
Syria's Finance Minister, Dr. Mohammed al-Hussein received on Tuesday the Russian First Deputy Finance Minister, Aleksei Ulyukayev and an accompanying
The "Banque Commerciale du Maroc" (BCM) and Wafabank, owned by the Kettani family, have decided to merge and form a major financial group, executives
A Belgian-financed water purification and sanitation plant began operations on November 29, 2003 in the southern town of Tarfaya, Morocco, reported MAP. The Belgian government contributed $3.3 millio
Morocco’s Banque Commerciale du Maroc and Wafabank will merge into one entity effective next January. A takeover bid for 100 percent of Wafabank’s capital will be launched next March.BCM-Wafabank will
Zamil Industrial Investment Company will establish a new concrete venture with Al-Zamil Group and Aerated Concrete Industries Company KSC of Kuwait. The factory is expected to start production by the
November 27, 2003
Software Solutions provider Comptel Corporation and,Morocco's sole Terrestial Trunked Radio (TETRA) license holder Moratel have signed an agreement for the delivery of the Comptel TETRA solution. Mo