The national economic growth is expected to improve to about 3.9 per cent compared to 1 per cent in the previous year, said the High Commission for Planning (HCP) in an report on the situation of the national economy. «The growth of non-agricultural activities will continue at + 2.7% in the 4th quarter with 13.5% increase in agricultural value added, the national economy is supposed to reach 3.9%, instead of 1% as reported last year,»said the HCP. Considering that world
L’ambassade du Maroc à Bruxelles a protesté vivement contre les propos du secrétaire d’Etat belge à l’Asile et à la migration, Theo Francken qui a cité, dans une interview parue samedi dans la presse belge, le Maroc parmi «les pays où les droits de l’homme ne sont pas respectés». «L’ambassade du Maroc en Belgique exprime ses vives protestations et sa profonde indignation suite aux
Des averses orageuses localement fortes avec rafales de vent sous orages et risque de grêle par endroits sont prévues ce lundi de 15 heures à 23 heures dans plusieurs régions du royaume, annonce la Direction de la météorologie nationale (DMN). Ces averses intéresseront les provinces d’El Haouz, Azilal, Beni Mellal, Khouribga, Settat, Taroudant, Chichaoua, Ouarzazate et Tinghir, précise la DMN dans un bulletin spécial.
Le Royaume-Uni est «reconnaissant» pour l’aide «efficiente» présentée par le Maroc à la suite des attaques terroristes de Londres, a assuré Suzanne Williams, la vice-ministre britannique de l’Intérieur. «Nous sommes reconnaissants pour l’aide aussi rapide qu’efficiente que le Maroc nous a fourni après les attaques de Londres», a dit Mme Williams dans une déclaration à la MAP, en
The United Kingdom is «grateful» for the «efficient» aid presented by Morocco following the terrorist attacks in London, assured Suzanne Williams, the British Deputy Minister of Interior. «We are grateful for the fast and efficient assistance that Morocco has provided us after the attacks in London», the Baroness said in a statement to MAP news agency when she visited Sidi Moumen Cultural Center on Sunday in Casablanca. The British official explained that
With poor «deplorable hygiene conditions» and «little traceability», Morocco does not have the European Union’s backing to export its chickens to the 27 countries. This is reported by the daily newspaper L’Economiste on Monday. The media shed light on the report issued by the EU experts during an initial audit carried out from the 6th to the 14th of March. «At the end of this audit, the conclusions were drafted by experts from the EU,» the same
A Moroccan national will appear next Thursday in court, for having allegedly recruited terrorists on social media through 13 different profiles and for maintain contact with members of the terrorist organization «ISIS», Europa Press reported quoting the «provisional findings» made by the prosecutor. Identified as Abdallah Lachiri, the man is believed to be a presumed jihadist bearing a Moroccan nationality and could be facing a 10-year sentence. Abdallah Lachiri,
The Russian Prime Minister, Dmitry Medvedec is set to visit Morocco on Wednesday 11th of October to boost bilateral and economic ties between Morocco and Russia, Xinhua said on Sunday. According to the same source, «talks between Medvedev and Moroccan officials would focus on boosting economic cooperation, especially in agriculture and energy». Morocco is expected to be the first Arab and African country to export agricultural products to Russia, as reported by the Chinese news
Le jeune pilote marocain Michael Benyahia a décroché ce week-end la 1ère place et le titre de champion 2017 sur le circuit F1 d’Hockenheim (Allemagne). Pour sa première année en Formule Renault 2.0, Benyahia a obtenu le titre suite à une course finale épique, la dernière de l’année, face à son adversaire principal Gilles Magnus. «Les derniers tours de course ont été les plus longs de ma jeune
Hundreds of people from all over Morocco gathered in Casablanca on Sunday, 8th of October to protest in the economic capital (...), they demand the release of imprisoned activists, said the Associated Press (AP). Several activists of the protest movement have their trials this month, such as Nasser Zefzafi, the leader of the Hirak popular movement. The demonstration is «the latest of numerous protests demanding the liberation of activists from the city of Al Hoceima, in the northern