Opinion
Why the Maghreb matters to the world’s oceans
North-West African states have a growing role to play in ocean governance—and global frameworks should reflect it. As diplomats
economy
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Opinion
Why the Maghreb matters to the world’s oceans
North-West African states have a growing role to play in ocean governance—and global frameworks should reflect it. As diplomats
Morocco
Morocco’s industrial exports hit $43.8 Billion in 2024
In remarks made on Wednesday, Morocco’s Minister of Industry Ryad Mezzour said industrial exports had reached $43.8 billion
Morocco
‘Africa for the Ocean’ summit charts new maritime course
The third United Nations Ocean Conference (UNOC3) opened Monday in Nice, France, bringing together world leaders, scientists, and environmental advocates
Morocco
Morocco struggles to fill farm jobs despite high unemployment
Moroccan farmers are grappling with a persistent labor shortage, even as the country faces a 13% unemployment rate, local media
Algeria
Algeria mulls changes to mining rules to attract foreign investment
Algeria’s parliament is preparing to vote on legislation that would ease restrictions on foreign ownership in the mining sector,
Mauritania
Mauritania's Sidi Ould Tah is new AfDB president
Mauritania's former economy minister Sidi Ould Tah has been elected to succeed Nigeria's Akinwumi Adesina as
Morocco
French retailer Casino to enter Morocco market in 2026
French retailer Casino will open its first stores in Morocco in 2026 under a partnership with H&S Invest
Egypt
Egypt proposes U.S. industrial zone in Suez Canal to boost investment
Egypt has unveiled a proposal to establish a dedicated U.S. industrial zone in the Suez Canal region as part
Morocco
Morocco's inflation slows in April
Morocco’s annual inflation eased to 0.7% in April from 1.6% in March, driven by lower food and
Egypt
Egypt set to lower interest rates – again
Egypt's central bank is expected to lower overnight interest rates by a median of 175 basis points on
Algeria
Algeria officially joins BRICS-backed New Development Bank
Algeria has officially become a member of the BRICS-affiliated New Development Bank (NDB), according to reports from Chinese media. "
Tunisia
Tunisia bans fixed-term contracts to protect workers
Tunisia’s parliament on Wednesday abolished fixed-term and subcontractor agreements, backing President Kais Saied’s push to safeguard workers—a