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Blatter Inaugurates Two Goal Projects in Morocco

FIFA President Joseph S. Blatter opened two artificial pitches at Morocco’s National Football Centre in Mâamora, near Salé on Sunday 29 April 2012.

Medina Garrigues wins opener in Morocco

No. 1-seed Anabel Medina Garrigues raced through a straight-set win Monday in first-round play of the WTA stop in Fes, Morocco. Medina Garrigues lost just only 13 points over nine service games in a 6-2, 6-4 win over Nina Bratchikova. She won...

EDF and Mitsui move on Morocco wind energy

The North African state is said to have plans for at least 2GW of wind power and 2GW of solar energy programmes by 2020. EDF, Mitsui selected for 150-MW Wind Farm. Alstom wind turbines.

Morocco posters all removed says FPÖ

The Freedom party official responsible for an election poster campaign that urged love for all things good and Austrian rather than thieving Moroccans has apologised and had all the posters removed.

Morocco eyes first Islamic bank launch in 2013

Foreign Islamic banks will be allowed to take up to 49 percent of Morocco’s first fully-fledged Islamic bank in 2013, as the country aims to become a regional financial hub, a government minister said on Monday. The government will submit...

King of Morocco Knights Chabad Rabbi

Chabad rabbi, Rabbi Raphael Benchimol of the Manhattan Sephardic Congregation was honored with the Knight of the Order of the Throne from Mohammed VI King of Morocco, in New York on March 11.

Ranbaxy opens production facility in Morocco

Ranbaxy Laboratories, on Monday, announced the opening of its new production facility in Morocco, a move the company said would help it access the African nation’s $1 billion pharmaceutical market.

Euro crisis pushes Morocco to look for new markets

Morocco just concluded a flurry of trade deals with the European Union. Given Europe’s recent financial hurdles, however, Morocco may start vying for new markets.

Thousands turnout for Morocco anniversary protests

About 1,000 people turned out for a sit-in at Casablanca’s main square. In the capital Rabat, A few thousand people gathered Sunday in Morocco’s cities to mark the one year anniversary of the North African kingdom’s local version...

Morocco may go for international bond

Morocco may tap the international bond market in 2012 after its current account deficit surged last year to the highest since the 1980s, although the country is not under pressure to borrow, government ministers said on Monday.