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Chad, Morocco
Moroccan businessman Rahal Boulgoute targets Chad gold

Marita, a subsidiary of Rahal Boulgoute's construction group, has joined forces with Chad's state-owned company SONAMIG to develop mining projects in the Sahelian country.

Subscribers only Mining 03.03.2021

Morocco
China's Sinohydro misses its take-off at Rabat-Salé Airport

Chinese construction giant Sinohydro, which won the contract for the extension of Rabat-Salé Airport in 2019 with a bid well below that of the leading Moroccan construction companies, is a long way behind with work on the contract and could even abandon it.

Subscribers only Infrastructure, Business 02.03.2021

Morocco
After BCG and Zébra, Elalamy's AMDIE ready to hire more nation branding pros

The Moroccan investment and export development agency's contract to help restore the country's reputation overseas and lure investors has a juicy enough envelope to attract international consultancies.

Subscribers only Business 02.03.2021

The Moroccan Minister of Trade and Industry Moulay Hafid Elalamy.

Morocco
Biden in, Bourita's Trump-era lobbyists out

Morroco's head diplomat Nasser Bourita has pulled the plug on its contracts with lobbyists led by the Republican-allied JPC Strategies but has yet to appoint a new team more compatible with the Biden administration.

Subscribers only Diplomacy 25.02.2021

Moroccan Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita.

Morocco
Mohammed VI's cherished contractor CMS bags Marjane malls

Construction Management Services, run by the king's former steward Zouhair Fassi-Fehri, is to build two giant shopping centres for the Marjane hypermarket chain, a subsidiary of the Al Mada royal holding company.

Subscribers only Business 19.02.2021

CMS also clinched a contract in Casablanca to renovate Marjane California.

Morocco
Laâyoune looks for more consultants to oversee its €4.6bn regional development programme

The Laâyoune region is looking for more consultants to help it speed up work on the government's development plans for the Sahrawi regions. The practice is commonly used by regional presidents as they strive to meet the objectives of the major works strategy pursued by the Moroccan government in the disputed territory.

Subscribers only Infrastructure, Business 17.02.2021

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

Morocco
Rabat rushes to finish Mohammed VI mosque in Abidjan

Electrical work in Abidjan's Mohammed VI mosque will be completed by Electomar. The change of contractor comes several weeks after the building was supposed to have been finished.

Subscribers only Business 03.02.2021

Morocco
Diplomacy and business fuel FMVA's Western Saharan classic car rally

Led by chairman Khalid Kabbaj, Morocco's FMVA vintage car association has just staged its first rally in the "Moroccan Sahara" with the declared aim of backing up Morocco's claim to sovereignty over the disputed territory.

Subscribers only Business, Diplomacy 01.02.2021

Le rallye Sahara Classic relie Dakhla à Guerguerat.

Morocco
'Red prince' Moulay Hicham hopes to mend royal fences for the sake of his businesses

Long-time regime critic Prince Moulay Hicham, whose renewable energy projects have fizzled, wants to improve his relations with the kingdom, where he owns land and a very profitable agricultural estate.

Subscribers only Business 29.01.2021

Prince Moulay Hicham, King Mohammed VI's cousin.

Israel, Morocco
Mohammed VI still without a diplomatic head in Tel Aviv

Although Israel's ex-ambassador in Cairo David Govrin arrived in Rabat on 26 January to take up the reins of the liaison bureau in Morocco, Mohammed VI is taking his time to designate a counterpart in Tel Aviv.

Subscribers only Diplomacy 29.01.2021

Western Sahara
Macron's secret call with Mohammed VI and Tebboune day after Polisario attack

Emmanuel Macron jumped on the phone to Mohammed VI on 24 January, a day after the Polisario Front fired missiles into the Guerguerat buffer zone controlled by Morocco and just after putting down the receiver from a call with his Algerian counterpart Abdelmadjid Tebboune.

Subscribers only Diplomacy 27.01.2021

King of Morocco Mohammed VI and French President Emmanuel Macron in 2018.

Gabon
Mohammed VI's mining arm Managem weighs options for path forward in Gabon

As it updates the feasibility study for its Gabonese gold project Etéké, the Moroccan miner Managem is also considering whether to continue with the project or look for an exploration partner.

Subscribers only Mining 26.01.2021

Morocco
Lamalif drops African urban projects, moves into luxury housing in Marrakesh

Moulay Lakbir Alaoui Ismaili's street lighting and street furniture specialist Lamalif will build four luxury estates in one of Marrakesh's most affluent neighbourhoods.

Subscribers only Business 20.01.2021

Lamalif CEO Moulay Lakbir Alaoui Ismaili.

Libya
Air Libya and Abu Dhabi facilitate Aguila Salah Issa's diplomatic missions

The president of Libya's House of Representatives is able to carry out his diplomatic business thanks to an executive jet provided by Air Libya, and to the discreet support of Abu Dhabi's ruling family.

Subscribers only Business 18.01.2021

President of the Libyan House of Representatives Aguila Salah Issa.

Israel, Morocco
Netanyahu's guest Mohammed VI lays down his terms

The Moroccan king is trying to nudge in as a mediator between Israel and Palestinians and as a defender of Jerusalem's Muslim Arabic identity. This is a means to be seen as a key player in the region but most of all to soften public opinion irked by his diplomatic about-face.

Subscribers only Diplomacy 14.01.2021

Namibia
Namibia oil utopia hangs on TotalEnergies' final investment decision

Nigeria
The latest secrets of a $10bn legal scandal between Abuja and London

Mohammed VI

Chad, Morocco
Moroccan businessman Rahal Boulgoute targets Chad gold

Morocco
China's Sinohydro misses its take-off at Rabat-Salé Airport

Morocco
After BCG and Zébra, Elalamy's AMDIE ready to hire more nation branding pros

Morocco
Biden in, Bourita's Trump-era lobbyists out

Morocco
Mohammed VI's cherished contractor CMS bags Marjane malls

Morocco
Laâyoune looks for more consultants to oversee its €4.6bn regional development programme

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

Morocco
Rabat rushes to finish Mohammed VI mosque in Abidjan

Morocco
Diplomacy and business fuel FMVA's Western Saharan classic car rally

Morocco
'Red prince' Moulay Hicham hopes to mend royal fences for the sake of his businesses

Israel, Morocco
Mohammed VI still without a diplomatic head in Tel Aviv

Western Sahara
Macron's secret call with Mohammed VI and Tebboune day after Polisario attack

Gabon
Mohammed VI's mining arm Managem weighs options for path forward in Gabon

Morocco
Lamalif drops African urban projects, moves into luxury housing in Marrakesh

Libya
Air Libya and Abu Dhabi facilitate Aguila Salah Issa's diplomatic missions

Israel, Morocco
Netanyahu's guest Mohammed VI lays down his terms

Morocco
How Mohcine Jazouli landed a front-row seat in Israel normalisation deal

Morocco
Driss Bencheikh returns to fishing with a French Tech ambassador

DRC
Managem and Wanbao add sulphuric acid plans to Pumpi copper and cobalt mine

Morocco
"Makhzen" capitalist Abed Yacoubi Soussane set to supply parts to PSA

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Mohammed VI

Chad, Morocco Moroccan businessman Rahal Boulgoute targets Chad gold

Morocco China's Sinohydro misses its take-off at Rabat-Salé Airport

Morocco After BCG and Zébra, Elalamy's AMDIE ready to hire more nation branding pros

Morocco Biden in, Bourita's Trump-era lobbyists out

Morocco Mohammed VI's cherished contractor CMS bags Marjane malls

Morocco Laâyoune looks for more consultants to oversee its €4.6bn regional development programme

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

Morocco Rabat rushes to finish Mohammed VI mosque in Abidjan

Morocco Diplomacy and business fuel FMVA's Western Saharan classic car rally

Morocco 'Red prince' Moulay Hicham hopes to mend royal fences for the sake of his businesses

Israel, Morocco Mohammed VI still without a diplomatic head in Tel Aviv

Western Sahara Macron's secret call with Mohammed VI and Tebboune day after Polisario attack

Gabon Mohammed VI's mining arm Managem weighs options for path forward in Gabon

Morocco Lamalif drops African urban projects, moves into luxury housing in Marrakesh

Libya Air Libya and Abu Dhabi facilitate Aguila Salah Issa's diplomatic missions

Israel, Morocco Netanyahu's guest Mohammed VI lays down his terms

Morocco How Mohcine Jazouli landed a front-row seat in Israel normalisation deal

Morocco Driss Bencheikh returns to fishing with a French Tech ambassador

DRC Managem and Wanbao add sulphuric acid plans to Pumpi copper and cobalt mine

Morocco "Makhzen" capitalist Abed Yacoubi Soussane set to supply parts to PSA

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Namibia
Namibia oil utopia hangs on TotalEnergies' final investment decision

Nigeria
The latest secrets of a $10bn legal scandal between Abuja and London

Chad, Morocco
Moroccan businessman Rahal Boulgoute targets Chad gold

Morocco
China's Sinohydro misses its take-off at Rabat-Salé Airport

Morocco
After BCG and Zébra, Elalamy's AMDIE ready to hire more nation branding pros

Morocco
Biden in, Bourita's Trump-era lobbyists out

Morocco
Mohammed VI's cherished contractor CMS bags Marjane malls

Morocco
Laâyoune looks for more consultants to oversee its €4.6bn regional development programme

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

Morocco
Rabat rushes to finish Mohammed VI mosque in Abidjan

Morocco
Diplomacy and business fuel FMVA's Western Saharan classic car rally

Morocco
'Red prince' Moulay Hicham hopes to mend royal fences for the sake of his businesses

Israel, Morocco
Mohammed VI still without a diplomatic head in Tel Aviv

Western Sahara
Macron's secret call with Mohammed VI and Tebboune day after Polisario attack

Gabon
Mohammed VI's mining arm Managem weighs options for path forward in Gabon

Morocco
Lamalif drops African urban projects, moves into luxury housing in Marrakesh

Libya
Air Libya and Abu Dhabi facilitate Aguila Salah Issa's diplomatic missions

Israel, Morocco
Netanyahu's guest Mohammed VI lays down his terms

Morocco
How Mohcine Jazouli landed a front-row seat in Israel normalisation deal

Morocco
Driss Bencheikh returns to fishing with a French Tech ambassador

DRC
Managem and Wanbao add sulphuric acid plans to Pumpi copper and cobalt mine

Morocco
"Makhzen" capitalist Abed Yacoubi Soussane set to supply parts to PSA