Morocco's dazzling mosaic of African, Arab and Berber cultures, with a dash of European influence, is at once strange and romantic, alluring and discomfiting. It's little wonder that Morocco has regularly drawn seekers of the exotic.
Colorful markets, Marrakesh and Fez, antiquities, beautiful architecture, shopping, beaches, diverse scenery, religious shrines, great food, golfing, skiing, water sports, casinos, Atlas Mountain scenery and Tuareg culture are Morocco's attractions.
Algerian prisoners held in Guantánamo Bay must be freed The Guardian Camp Delta detention compound is seen at Guantánamo Bay Navy Base in June. A US judge has ruled Algerian prisoners held at Guantánamo should be released. Photograph: Brennan Linsleyl/AP A US...
Mauritius best African state for children - report Reuters Mauritius and Namibia are the most child-friendly governments in Africa, a report said on Thursday, while Eritrea and Guinea-Bissau ranked as the worst. "The...
US judge rules five Algerian detainees be set free Irish Times Duncan CAMPBELL and RICHARD NORTON-TAYLOR A US JUDGE has ruled that five Algerian prisoners held in Guantánamo Bay must be set free, in a decision with far-reaching implications for the...
Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques arrives in Casablanca Saudi Press Agency ... - The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al Saud arrived here today coming from the United States of America. At Mohammed V International...
Regional bank in the Maghreb area in 2009 Moroccan Business News The bank will be established under a plan adopted last Tuesday in Tripoli at the end of a "conference on the progress of regional integration and joint promotion projects in the Maghreb".The...
Morocco watchdog raps bourse over data leak Reuters Morocco's financial regulator called for top managers of the Casablanca stock market to be replaced after the bourse mistakenly gave classified order book data to...
Morocco, Britain sign co-production agreement Moroccan Business News Morocco, which has become an "African Hollywood," has signed a new co-production agreement with Britain, to boost cooperation in the filmmaking industry.
Saudi king visits Morocco Moroccan Business News At his arrival, the Saudi king was received by the president of the House of Representatives, Mustapha Mansouri.Earlier, Morocco and Saudi Arabia had pledged to boost cooperation in the military...
AfDB lends Morocco $97 mln for water project Reuters Tunis-based African Development Bank (AfDB) has lent Morocco $97.2 million to improve water supply in the North African kingdom, the bank said in a statement. "It...
Abu Dhabi House starts $400 mln Moroccan project Reuters Abu Dhabi Investment House, a Gulf Arab bank, launched a $400 million real estate project in Morocco on Wednesday as part of a bigger $7 billion project, it said. ...
Morocco allocates USD 95 million Moroccan Business News The Moroccan government has allocated USD 95 million to boost the tourism sector, which is witnessing some difficulties few months ahead of the 2010 vision's deadline.
Plummeting value causes $125M Q3 loss at Gibraltar Bank Business Journal Gibraltar Private Bank suffered a $124.6 million loss in the third quarter, brought about mostly by a $125 million charge from its parent company to account for the plummeting value of the savings...
BlackRock seeded by DMCC, joins Al Safi platform AME Info The Dubai Multi Commodities Centre joined Barclays Capital and Shariah Capital to announce that it has funded as the seed investor the BlackRock Global Resources & Mining Fund on the...
GHC lays foundations of EUR1b mixed use project in Morocco MENAFN Khaleej Times) Gulf Holding Company' has announced the fast-tracking of its 1 billion euro mixed-use 'Villa Royale' in Morocco.The foundation stone was laid in Tangiers Morocco, at a...
Mohammad holds talks with Algerian president Gulf News General Shaikh Mohammad Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Abu Dhabi Crown Prince and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, on Tuesday held talks with Algerian President Abdul Aziz Bouteflika...
IMF urges OPEC member Libya to diversify economy Reuters Opec member Libya should diversify its oil-dependent economy and boost regulation of its financial sector, International Monetary Fund Managing Director Dominique...
Dhahrani Sends Congratulatory Cables To Oman And Morocco Bahrain News Agency Manama, Nov. 18 (bna) -- Representatives Council Chairman Khalifa Bin Ahmed Al Dhahrani To Day Sent Cables Of Congratulations To Chairman Of The Omani Shura Council Shaikh Ahmed Bin Mohammed Al Isae...
Morocco uses new technology to fight drug trafficking Morocco Newsline Notorious for its role in cannabis production, Morocco has stepped up its fight against the drug trade, both domestic and international. With help from neighbouring countries and new technology...
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