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Morocco

Is Sarkozy pushing QTel for IAM?

Some are wondering whether former French president Nicolas Sarkozy might play a part in the sale of Vivendi’s share in [...]

Subscribers only Business 07.02.2013

Yamina Benguigui

Yamina Benguigui, the French minister for Francophonie affairs, plans to [...]

Subscribers only Diplomacy 07.02.2013

Managem seeks funding for Gabgada's gold

Managem, the mining arm of SNI, Morocco's leading holding company, is spreading its wings increasingly in Africa. After putting the [...]

Subscribers only 06.02.2013

Spotlight
How Rabat will get into Mali game

Impatient to involve itself in the crisis in the Sahel region, Morocco has possibly found the right door while marking points in the old West Sahara issue.According to information gleaned by Maghreb Confidential in Rabat, talks are advancing between the [...]

Subscribers only Politics 31.01.2013

Palace bails out Casa Finance City

A project dear to king Mohammed VI’s heart that aims to make Casablanca "the City of Africa," Casablanca Finance City [...]

Subscribers only Finance, Business 31.01.2013

Huffington & Slate in Morocco offensive

The French edition of Huffington Post, which wants to transform its new Tunisian outpost (MC 1035) into Huffpost Maghreb, is [...]

Subscribers only Business 31.01.2013

Foreign ministry, Rabat
Othmani to pick new Africa man

Moroccan foreign minister Saad Eddine El Othmani will shortly name a new chief of African affairs. The post has been [...]

Subscribers only Politics 31.01.2013

Bennani the burger king

Zouhaïr Bennani, chief executive of Best Financiere, has big ambitions [...]

Subscribers only Business 31.01.2013

ONDA’s contracts under microscope

The general manager of Morocco’s Office National des Aeroports (ONDA), Dalil Guendouz, plans to scrutinize all major contracts signed by [...]

Subscribers only Business 24.01.2013

Atlas Targa Hotel, Marrakech
Morocco looks at security in Sahel

Confined to the sidelines during the security crisis in the Sahel, Rabat hopes that it’s only a matter of time [...]

Subscribers only Politics 24.01.2013

Paris/Rabat
Manuel Valls

Manuel Valls, French interior minister, is expected in Rabat on [...]

Subscribers only Diplomacy 24.01.2013

Niny, publisher and distributor

A newsman who has often riled the palace (he spent [...]

Subscribers only Business 24.01.2013

Ankara in big push for gas

Turkey is making ever stronger efforts to lock in long-term [...]

Subscribers only Energy 22.01.2013

BNP Paribas

A huge $1.6 billion loan put together for the Emirati [...]

Subscribers only Energy 22.01.2013

Lakhouaja pops up in Tasweek deal

A controversial figure, Azeddine Lakhouaja, is playing a major part in a project to build Marrakech Health City, a medical [...]

Subscribers only Business 17.01.2013

Bongo buys a Marrakech hideaway

A favorite haunt of the international jet set and many [...]

Subscribers only 17.01.2013

British fund to acquire Amendis

Veolia is to shortly dispose of its problem-ridden Moroccan affiliate Amendis which operates the water concession in Tangiers and draws [...]