Türkiye’s Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan was officially received by Singapore’s Prime Minister Lawrence Wong during a diplomatic visit aimed at strengthening relations between the two countries. The meeting, held in Singapore, focused on enhancing bilateral cooperation and exploring areas of shared interest, according to statements......
Morocco recorded tourism revenues of MAD 44.39 billion, equivalent to $4.83 billion, during the first four months of 2026. The figure shows a 21.2 percent increase compared with the same period in 2025, reflecting sustained growth in the country’s travel sector. Travel spending also increased over the same period. Expenditures reached......
Estée Lauder remains open to future acquisitions following the collapse of merger discussions with Spanish fashion and beauty group Puig, according to the company’s chief executive. The proposed deal, which would have created a major global player in the premium beauty industry, fell apart due to disagreements over valuation.......
Morocco’s Deposit and Management Fund has appointed Mustapha Lahboubi as head of its Savings and Providence division, a central unit responsible for managing key national retirement and regulated savings schemes. The appointment took effect on June 1 and marks a leadership change within one of the country’s most strategic public......
The euro has failed to significantly increase its share in global financial markets despite expectations that inconsistent economic policies in the United States could strengthen its position, according to a new report from the European Central Bank (ECB). The ECB found that the euro’s global market share rose only slightly to around......
Remittances from Moroccans living abroad reached MAD 39.98 billion, about $4 billion, by the end of April 2026. The figure marks a 9.8% increase compared with MAD 36.43 billion recorded during the same period in 2025. The rise adds MAD 3.55 billion in additional inflows over one year. It reflects stronger transfers from the Moroccan diaspora......
In Colombia’s heated presidential race, political tensions have taken an unusual turn as left-wing candidate Ivan Cepeda accused his right-wing rival, Abelardo de la Espriella, of appropriating the national football team’s jersey for political gain. Speaking after the first round of voting, Cepeda claimed that his opponent had......
Rabat will host the sixth Hospitality Innovation Summit organized by GBB on June 10 and 11, bringing together leading figures from the regional and international hospitality industry as Morocco accelerates preparations for major global events, including the 2030 FIFA World Cup. The invitation-only gathering will take place at the Four Seasons......
Morocco’s trade deficit widened sharply during the first four months of 2026, reaching MAD 127.04 billion, or about $13.7 billion, according to official foreign trade figures. The increase marks an 18.4 percent rise compared with the same period in the previous year. The gap reflects a faster expansion in imports than in exports, despite......
The Mozambican government has announced that five of its citizens were killed during a wave of xenophobic violence that erupted over the weekend in South Africa. The incidents occurred in the coastal city of Mossel Bay, located in the Western Cape Province, where anti-migrant tensions reportedly escalated into violent attacks. According to......
A powerful tropical storm is moving along Japan’s Pacific coast toward the Tokyo metropolitan area, causing widespread disruptions, injuries, and significant transport delays as authorities urge residents to remain vigilant. The storm, named Jangmi, is the first major tropical system of the season to affect Japan. After impacting the......
Oil market analysts and consultants meeting at OPEC headquarters in Vienna warned that supply disruptions caused by the closure of the Strait of Hormuz are likely to persist until the end of 2026, even if maritime traffic resumes in the near term. The assessment reflects the scale of the ongoing energy shock linked to restricted flows through......
Kenyan authorities have defended plans to establish a U.S.-supported Ebola quarantine facility at a military air base, arguing that the project forms part of broader efforts to strengthen public health preparedness and emergency response capabilities. The initiative has generated considerable public debate, particularly among residents living......
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