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Morocco's business growth masks mounting sustainability concerns

In the first ten months of 2024, Morocco's business landscape presents a complex picture of growth and challenges as the nation recorded 78,244 new business registrations, according to recent data from the Moroccan Office of Industrial and Commercial Property (OMPIC). This surge in entrepreneurship,......

Morocco's Dam Reserves Show Promising Rise Amid Ongoing Water Challenges

Morocco's water situation has taken a positive turn as dam reserves across the country reached a filling rate of 28.44% as of January 2, 2025, according to recent data from the Ministry of Equipment and Water. This marks a notable improvement from the 23.27% recorded during the same period last year. The......

Qatar's 2025 Arab Cup Schedule Creates Dilemma for North African Teams

The upcoming 2025 FIFA Arab Cup in Qatar is set to create a significant scheduling challenge for North African national teams due to its overlap with another major tournament. The Arab Cup, scheduled for December 1-18, 2025, will conclude just three days before the start of the African Cup of Nations......

Morocco Posts 4.3% Economic Growth as Industrial Sector Drives Q3 Performance

Morocco's economy demonstrated resilient growth in the third quarter of 2024, expanding by 4.3% compared to 3% in the same period last year, according to data released by the High Commission for Planning (HCP). The growth trajectory was primarily fueled by robust performance in the secondary sector,......

German Political Crisis Triggers Early Elections as Parliament Dissolves

The German political landscape faces a significant shift as President Frank-Walter Steinmeier has dissolved parliament and scheduled snap elections for February 23. This decision follows Chancellor Olaf Scholz's loss of a confidence vote on December 16, which left him heading a minority government. The......

Moroccan Parliament Struggles with Legislative Efficiency and Transparency

A recent comprehensive analysis has unveiled significant challenges facing Morocco's parliamentary system, highlighting concerns over legislative effectiveness, governmental oversight, and public accessibility. The study, conducted by SIMSIM - Citizen Participation, examines the performance of parliamentary......

Political Instability Deepens as France Installs Fourth Government of 2024

France unveiled its fourth government of 2024 on Monday, as newly appointed Prime Minister François Bayrou faces immediate challenges including potential no-confidence votes and pressing budget negotiations amid ongoing political turmoil. The 34-member cabinet announcement comes in the wake of......

Morocco and South Africa Lead African Coal Consumption Amid Energy Transition Challenges

In a recent report, the International Energy Agency (IEA) has highlighted South Africa and Morocco's dominant positions in African coal consumption, with both nations maintaining significant usage despite shifting energy landscapes. South Africa remains the continent's primary coal consumer,......

Moroccan Pepper Production Plummets: Climate and Viral Challenges Threaten Harvest

In a critical development for Morocco's agricultural sector, pepper production in the Souss Massa region has experienced a dramatic decline of 30-40% due to a convergence of challenging environmental conditions and viral diseases. Cold temperatures and persistent viral infections are wreaking havoc......

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