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Obaid Amrane and Mostafa Terrab to roll out king's green energy roadmap

The Cluster EnR chairman and the OCP boss have been put in charge of carrying out Morocco's renewable energy strategy. The pair plan to depart from the policies of Masen boss Mustapha Bakkoury, who has fallen out of Mohammed VI's favour. [...]

Published on 10/04/2023 at 04:40 GMT Reading time 3 minutes

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Agence marocaine de développement des investissements et des exportations
Aziz Akhannouch
Cluster EnR
Cluster Solaire
Conseil Economique, Social et Environnemental
Fatima Zahra el-Khalifa
Fonds Marocain pour le Developpement Touristique
Hassan Kaddouri
Ithmar Capital
Masen
Mohammed VI
Mohammed VI Polytechnic
Mohcine Jazouli
Mostafa Terrab
Mustafa Bakkoury
Obaid Amrane
OCP Green Energy
Office Cherifien des Phosphates
ONEE
Rachid Bayed
University
Valyans Consulting
Youssef El Bari

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Investment chief Mohcine Jazouli's technocratic inner circle

Jazouli, who counts the PM among his friends, is in the spotlight because the ministry he heads is responsible for the most strategic projects. He is a pure product of the private sector and has surrounded himself with like-minded young technocrats.

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The Minister for Investment, Mohcine Jazouli, on 30 January in Bilbao, Spain.

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Electric batteries: Rabat consults renowned physicist Rachid Yazami

Despite being one of the world's leading experts on electric batteries, his knowledge has so far mainly been used abroad, notably in Singapore and at NASA in the United States.

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Moroccan scientist and engineer Rachid Yazami receives the Grand Prize during the VinFuture award ceremony in Hanoi, Vietnam on 20 December 2023.

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Acwa Power's subsidiary Nomac Ouarzazate reshuffles its oversight council

Several members of the supervisory board of Acwa Power's subsidiary Nomac Ouarzazate, the firm that operates and maintains the Noor Ouarzazate solar power station, inaugurated in 2018, have just changed.

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Cannabis regulatory body keeps legal hemp sector waiting

A tender for the elaboration of a strategy for the development of legal cannabis in Morocco has been cancelled. The kingdom's cannabis regulatory body blamed procedural issues but gave no further details on the U-turn.

Subscribers only Politics, Business 29.05.2023

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Casablanca convention centre back on track

The launch of the Casablanca convention centre project was at the heart of a meeting on 5 April between Morocco's CGEM employers' organisation headed by Chakib Alj, and the city mayor Nabila Rmili.

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Morocco
Ithmar Capital lobbies European Union

Moroccan investment fund Ithmar Capital joined the EU's transparency register in December 2022 with its sights set on climate policy.

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Morocco
Masen CEO Mustapha Bakkoury remains out of the picture

Mustapha Bakkoury, head of Morocco's sustainable energy agency, has definitely fallen from grace. He is no longer invited to meetings on the topic, and several potential successors have already been named.

Subscribers only Energy 28.11.2022

Morocco
Israel, economy, executive management: super-minister Jazouli's meteoric rise

Mohcine Jazouli's duties will go above and beyond the official scope of his ministerial portfolio. Prime Minister Aziz Akhannouch's close confidant will have the upper hand in relations with foreign investors, especially those from Israel, and will also be in the executive's "control seat".

Subscribers only Politics 28.10.2021

Minister in charge of investment, convergence and evaluation of public policies Mohcine Jazouli.

Morocco
Masen boss Bakkoury does a disappearing act, Nareva spies opportunity

Mustapha Bakkoury, the head of sustainable energy agency Masen, has faded into the background after Mohammed VI's fury at the soaring cost of its huge solar energy sites.

Subscribers only Energy, Business 16.02.2021

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Agence marocaine de développement des investissements et des exportations
Aziz Akhannouch
Cluster EnR
Cluster Solaire
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Fatima Zahra el-Khalifa
Fonds Marocain pour le Developpement Touristique
Hassan Kaddouri
Ithmar Capital
Masen
Mohammed VI
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Mustafa Bakkoury
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The sensational rise and spectacular fall of Pefaco casino and hotels

Nigeria
Fertiliser giants Indorama and Dangote in murky waters over urea shortage

Morocco
Obaid Amrane and Mostafa Terrab to roll out king's green energy roadmap

Inner circles | Morocco
Investment chief Mohcine Jazouli's technocratic inner circle

Morocco
Electric batteries: Rabat consults renowned physicist Rachid Yazami

Morocco
Acwa Power's subsidiary Nomac Ouarzazate reshuffles its oversight council

Morocco
Cannabis regulatory body keeps legal hemp sector waiting

Morocco
Casablanca convention centre back on track

Morocco
Ithmar Capital lobbies European Union

Morocco
Masen CEO Mustapha Bakkoury remains out of the picture

Morocco
Israel, economy, executive management: super-minister Jazouli's meteoric rise

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Masen boss Bakkoury does a disappearing act, Nareva spies opportunity