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Morocco Eyes Real Estate Wealth Tax to Bolster Universal Social Protection

Morocco is considering the implementation of a tax on real estate wealth as a means to finance its ambitious universal social protection program, according to a recent report by the Arab Reform Initiative. The study, titled "Property Taxes: Missed Opportunities for Funding Universal Social Protection......

Morocco and Jordan: Unlocking the Potential of Underperforming Investments, a Call for Action

In a recent diplomatic initiative, Morocco's Ambassador to Jordan, Mr. Mohamed Sghir Benm'hammed, has urged both nations to capitalize on their underperforming yet promising investment opportunities. The ambassador's remarks, delivered at a business forum in Amman, highlight the untapped......

Egypt's Soaring Interest Rates: A Double-Edged Sword for Economic Growth

Egypt currently holds the distinction of having the highest interest rates among all Arab nations, with a staggering 27.25% set by its central bank. This monetary policy decision reflects Egypt's aggressive strategy to attract foreign investment in treasury bonds and bills, particularly in response......

Unraveling Gender Disparities: Morocco's Uphill Battle in the Global Gender Gap

In a stark reality unveiled by the World Economic Forum's Global Gender Gap Report, Morocco finds itself entrenched among the bottom echelons, occupying the 137th position out of 146 nations evaluated. This disheartening ranking places the North African nation in the company of countries grappling......