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News: Headlines from the Moroccan Press of 16/03/2017

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L'ECONOMISTE :


Taxes: Mine clearance: "Understandable for a handful of experts, the General Tax Code will be reviewed. A flattening that will particularly target areas of shadow often causing differences of interpretation between the tax authorities and the taxpayer. A first meeting was held in Rabat on Tuesday the 14th of March between the General Directorate of Taxes, the Order of Public Accountants and the GCMC ... "


Morocco-Africa: Agreements to be realized: "The Africa Development Forum opens in Casablanca this morning. Morocco is multiplying economic agreements with sub-Saharan African countries. The royal visits provide the basis for co-operation and provide the ground for economic operators ... "


Cars' industry: Rifified around representativeness: "Representativeness is lost in the automotive sector. A new professional corporation has just been created. It is the Interprofessional Cars' Grouping in Morocco. It comes to join an associative landscape already well occupied by the industrialists of the Moroccan Association for the industry and the cars' trade... "


AL BAYANE :


Press Release from the Political Bureau: "The Political Bureau of the Party of Progress and Socialism reviewed, at the opening of its weekly meeting held Tuesday, the 14th of March 2017, the whole evolution of the situation concerning the constitution of the majority and the formation of the government. In this regard, it dwelt on the positions expressed by the parties concerned and their reactions which led to the deepening of the blocking and its transformation into a political crisis with a negative effect on the general situation of the country and on the process of Reforms at political, economic, social and cultural levels ... "


Hydroelectricity, a guarantee of human development for Africa: "The city of Marrakech is home to the International Conference and Exhibition on Water and Energy" Africa 2017 ", which is under the patronage of His Majesty the King Mohammed VI. Under the theme "Water storage and development of hydroelectric power in Africa" ... "


Procedure for the sale of the assets of La Samir: The candidates of the takeover bids under the microscope of the syndic: "It has been more than a month since the judicial syndic of La Samir initiated the procedure of transfer of all the assets of the refinery of Mohammedia. The transaction, which began in the 8th of February and ended in the 8th of March, opens the way to a new stage: the treatment of the various offers and the choice of the future buyer of the company put into judicial liquidation by the Court of First Instance of Commerce of Casablanca ... "


L'OPINION :


Retirement of employees in the private sector: Reform in view of the CNSS: "This was decided, in any case, recently at the meeting of its Management Committee. This study aims to determine the measures to be adopted in order to ensure the financial equilibrium of the Fund, whose situation is considered a little less serious than that of the Moroccan Retirement Fund, MRF, knowing that its first deficit will appear in 2024. The reform of this fund is then necessary ... "


Report of the Parliamentary Committee of Inquiry on the Moroccan Retirement Fund: The Istiqlalian Group in the Chamber of Advisers calls for readjustments: "The Istiqlalian Group" For Unity and Equalitarianism "in the House of Councilors, yesterday, in the context of the discussion of the report of the committee of inquiry of this chamber on the Moroccan Pension Fund. Ms Khadija Zoumi, who spoke on behalf of the Istiqal group, particularly welcomed the meticulous and objective work of the Committee and questioned the absence of the Government and Members of the Committee ... "


Controversy over the closure of public schools: MNE explains: "In recent years, at least 393 public schools have been closed. This closing, it seems, has mainly concerned the centers of major cities such as Casablanca, Rabat, Fez, Marrakech, Kénitra, Tangier ... "


LIBERATION :


A proposal for a law of the Socialist Group is back on the agenda: A body in charge of State affairs devoted to the good governance: "The Committee of Justice, Legislation and Human Rights in the House of Representatives recently received a bill presented by Imam Chakrane, Mina Talbi, Fatiha Seddas, Saadia Bensehli, Hanane Rihab, Mohamed Ahouite, Nabil Sabri and Ibtissam Maras on behalf of the Socialist Group, to create a body responsible for The State. This body will be responsible for ensuring good legal governance in the public services, supporting administrative decisions and conventions relating to these services, as well as defending it before national and international courts and administrative bodies. National and international arbitration ... "


Mr. Habib El Malki talks with Martin Schulz: "The USFP President, Mr. Habib El Malki, met with Martin Schulz, the President of the Social Democratic Party of Germany, n Berlin on Tuesday, on the margins of the work of the Convention of the Progressive Alliance. The meeting provided an opportunity for both parties to discuss issues of common interest and ways of reinforcing their cooperation, given that Martin Schulz, the former President of the European Parliament, is the candidate of the SPD in the Chancellery elections Germany scheduled for the 24 th of September..."


Herve Renard's list of 25: Hakim Ziyech, the absentee: "National coach Hervé Renard has just released the list of 25 players selected for the two friendly matches that will be played by EN on 24 and 28 running at the Grand Stadium Marrakech, respectively against Burkina Faso and Tunisia. This list includes two players from the national championship, namely, Wydadi Achraf Bencharki and Jdidi Walid Azarou. Two elements that were illustrated in the most beautiful way with their clubs and whose convocation was not made to surprise the observers who follow the National Eleven ... "


LE MATIN DU SAHARA :


Gas exploration: Chariot Oil & Gas enters 2017 with zero debt: "The 2016 results of Chariot Oil & Gas have just been published. They reveal that the company has completed the exercise without debts. A situation to which the group based in London and operating in Morocco intends to capitalize ... "


International seminar: African administrations facing the challenge of results-based management: "The major steps taken by Morocco in the field of the operationalization of results-based management were presented in Tangier at an international seminar Organized by the African Center for Training and Research in Administration for Development (Cafrad) ... "


Regional conference in Marrakech: Alternative sentences: Morocco wants to draw inspiration from the Danish experience: "The work of a regional conference on the application of alternative sentences to imprisonment opened on Tuesday in Marrakech, with the participation Of national and foreign experts from the US, Tunisia, Palestine, Egypt and Africa ... "

 

AUJOURD'HUI LE MAROC :


Tourism: Agadir's national customers: "National tourists are leading the customers of Agadir in the first two months of 2017, according to statistics from the Souss-Massa Regional Tourism Council, RTC. The national market ranked first with 39,120 visitors and a growth rate of a 30.18% compared to the same period last year, said the RTC in a statement reached at the MAP ... "


Seminar: "Doing Business with Togo" in Casablanca in the 20th of March: "A seminar called" Doing Business with Togo "will be held in Casablanca in the 20th of March to present to Moroccan companies the business and investment opportunities in Togo. Organized by the Embassy of the Togolese Republic in Morocco in collaboration with MASEX, this meeting is part of efforts to support Moroccan companies in accessing new markets ... "


They cover nearly a 40% of the total need for social housing: Housing at 250,000 Dirham: 475,889 housing units at the end of 2016: The dynamics of the national housing programs are continuing. The production continues on its bullish trend infusing the sector with a new impetus. This dynamism is the result of a partnership approach aimed at promoting access to property for a large mass of the population ... "


Les Inspirations Eco :


Situation of the Moroccan pension fund: the investigation ... and thereafter: "The Advisers debated yesterday the report of the parliamentary committee of inquiry on the situation of the MRF in plenary session, marked by the absence of the government and a weak presence of the Councilors. If some parliamentarians in the Upper House aspire to a radical change in the treatment of this thorny issue, others do not display the same optimism ... "


La Samir: The time has come for the casting: "The deadline for receipt of bids for the takeover of the company's assets was the 9th of March. The judge-commissioner and the trustee in charge of the liquidation will have to hold a meeting next Monday to study the files of the candidates ... "


Sustainable industrial areas: What challenges, for what stakes? : "In her keynote speech at the 6th International Conference on Sustainable Industrial Areas, the Minister of the Environment invited the National Collective of Industrial Zones to move towards global coalitions to raise funds. Decryption ... "

 

Crédit : IMPERIUM MEDIA