L'ECONOMISTE :
Gas Water Heater: The End of Anarchy? The increasing number of accidents caused by gas-fired heaters has prompted the government to react. "The Ministry of Industry and Commerce is finalizing a device to regulate the import, installation and maintenance of gas water heaters. The Action Plan calls for the development of a set of mandatory standards, the first of which should be published in the Official Bulletin in two months. In addition, 3,300 artisans-technicians will be trained and certified by OFPP .... »
The BMCE Bank of Africa: Two first-time records: "For the first time, the Group's net profit exceeds 2 billion Dirham." The BMCE Bank of Africa's 2016 results presentation on Thursday the 30th of March at headquarters in Casablanca, senior management Was rightly, with a triumphant air ... »
Solar: The photovoltaic turning point! ": Launch of the work of three new power stations this weekend. An overall investment of more than 2.2 billion Dirham. Noor Ouarzazate IV, Noor Laayoune and Noor Boujdour will accumulate 170 MW. The Moroccan solar plan Noor starts, from this weekend, a new turn decisive: that of photovoltaic (PV) .... »
AL BAYANE :
The 9th Assises de l'Agriculture, in Meknès the 17th of April: Food Security along the water: "The 9th edition of the" Assises de l'agriculture "will be held in Meknès in the 17th of April under the theme" Agriculture and Food Security Water, "the Ministry of Agriculture and Maritime Fisheries announced on Wednesday. Water resources are a global issue in Food Security and sustainable use of water is one of the main global challenges of the 21st century, the ministry said in a statement, adding that a 70% of the world's fresh water is used for agricultural production and, according to the United Nations estimates, Agriculture will increase by about a 20% by 2050 .... »
Journalism: Experts question UNESCO headquarters: Under this broad and very current question, UNESCO, at its headquarters in Paris in the 23rd of March, organized two round tables in four sessions, Around 20 panellists and more than 100 participants, experts, media makers, researchers, policy-makers, ambassadors to UNESCO, heads of regulatory bodies, professional unions, , Human rights NGOs .... »
Mr. El Othmani denies leaks on the government's list: « All the information relayed by the press on the names of candidates for ministerial portfolios in the next government has nothing to do with reality," said the head of government Designated Mr. Saad Eddin El Othmani.in a statement on Wednesday, following a meeting of the General Secretariat of the Justice and Development Party, broadcast on the party's website, Mr. El Othmani said the majority leaders' discussions are still focused on the structuring of the next government. "I have not asked any party at this time to provide me with the names of the ministerial portfolios or ministers," he added, adding that he will move to this stage very soon. Mr. El Othmani stressed that he had informed the General Secretariat of the PJD of the latest developments concerning the formation of the government, noting that the debates took place in a very positive climate ... .. »
L'OPINION :
The promotion of sustainable tourism, a new challenge for Morocco: « ... 20 million tourists per year by 2020: In recent years, Morocco has been focusing on sustainable tourism, given the positive impact this sector may have on the ecosystem in general: respect for and preservation of the value of a country's natural, cultural and social heritage resources. In order to minimize the negative impacts they could generate. According to the World Tourism Organization, WTO, "sustainable tourism refers to any form of development, development or tourist activity that respects and preserves natural, cultural and social resources in the long term and contributes Positive and equitable way to the economic development and development of the individuals who live, work or stay in these areas ". The involvement of stakeholders (professionals, institutions, tourists, investors and citizens) in the development of sustainable strategies for the sustainable development of tourism is nevertheless important. "Sustainable tourism is a major challenge for Morocco, as it is about changing behavior. This implies that sustainability is present both in the planning of tourist development and in the operations of investors and tourist actors or in the behavior of tourists and citizens. It must be present in all stages of development of the tourism sector. Citizens, institutions and professionals are all concerned for the development of sustainable tourism. That way, we will have a real sustainable development, which is also a strategic choice in Morocco, "said Nada Roudies, Secretary General of the Ministry of Tourism. The same opinion was shared by Fouzi Zemrani, Vice-President of the National Confederation of Tourism (CNT): "Sustainability should be present as well ..... »
LIBERATION :
Mr. Habib ElMalkis' talks with William Fisher and Maria Fernanda Canas Establishment of a Working Group for Equality and Gender in the House of Representatives: Mr. Habib ElMalki spoke with William, Fisher and Maria Femanda Carias The House of Representatives' Bureau decided at a meeting on Tuesday to set up a provisional working group on equality and parity in accordance with the provisions of Article N° 19 of the Constitution and the Rules of Procedure of the Chamber. According to a statement by the Chamber, this group is of particular importance as an effective mechanism for consolidating women's legislative attainment, monitoring government action and assessing public policies and parliamentary diplomacy at the center level of decision within the Chamber .... "
Italy: "The Italian police on Thursday announced the arrest in Venice of three people from Kosovo suspected of wanting to carry out an attack in the city of the Doges. After establishing the "religious radicalization" of the suspects, law enforcement officials gathered enough material to arrest three people and arrest a minor, "all from Kosovo," the police said in a statement. According to the website of the daily Re-pubblica, the police had been tapping these people for several months and heard them "exult" on the telephone after the attack near the Parliament of Westminster in London with three dead in the 22nd of March. Some of them had expressed their willingness to go and fight in Syria with the Islamist militias, according to the same source. "The terrorist attack in London and the enthusiastic comments (of the suspects, ed) imposed an immediate intervention" investigators, writes La Repubblica, indicating that the group of Kosovars had expressed the intention "to do something similar in Venice ".... "
LE MATIN DU SAHARA :
Achieves within the framework of the National Inilialive for Human Development for a global investment of 27.1 million Dirhams: « His Majesty the King inaugurates a sports field of proximity to the prefecture of districts Aïn Sebâa- Hay Mohammadi: His Majesty the King Mohammed VI proceeded, Thursday in the district M Manaa to the prefecture of districts Aïn Sebâa-IHay Mohammadi (Casablanca), to the inauguration of a field of sport of proximity, realized within the framework of the National Initiative for Human Development ... »
Message of condolence and compassion from His Majesty the King to the Peruvian President following the torrential rains that struck his country: « Message of condolence and compassion from His Majesty the King to the Peruvian President following the torrential rains that struck his country: His Majesty the King King Mohammed VI sent a message of condolence and compassion to the President of the Republic of Peru, Pedro Pablo Kuczynski, following the torrential rains that caused major human and material damage in that country. "I learned with a deep sorrow the news of the heavy human and material damage caused by the torrential rains that fell on several regions of your friendly country, "affirms His Majesty the King in this message ... .. »
AUJOURD'HUI LE MAROC :
Morocco-WHO: Signature of the cooperation strategy 2017-2021: « The Ministry of Health and the World Health Organization, WHO, organized a ceremony on Thursday in Rabat to present and sign the Cooperation Strategy 2017-2021. It is based on four national priorities and priorities for interventions, namely to increase the equitable access of people to quality services at an affordable cost. The second axis focuses on contributing to the achievement of SDGs, including reducing health inequalities and burden of disease and mortality. The third axis concerns the strengthening of the essential functions of public health and health security. As for the 4th article, it aims to support the dynamics of advanced regionalization and the strengthening of the governance of the health sector. These strategic axes are broken down into 16 areas of action, including support for primary health care reform, strengthening the provision of services for people with disabilities, elderly people and migrants ... . »
Crédit : IMPERIUM MEDIA
