1. 4.8 billion Euros of which 1 billion Euros for Morocco: "The EBRD confirms its position among the main donors in Morocco Since the start of its activities in the Kingdom in September 2012 and until the end of 2016 , Investments by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) amounted to 1.076 billion Euros, representing a share of more than 22% in the total funding allocated to the SEMED region (South and East of the Mediterranean) Which covers 4 countries: Morocco, Egypt, Jordan and Tunisia ".
2. Holding Al Omrane certified ISO-9001 Quality Management System: "It has passed the challenge of certification of its Quality Management System (QMS) of an internationally recognized standard. Holding Al Omrane is awarded the ISO 9001 version 2015 certification in accordance with the requirements of this standard, which gives the holding a new confidence and determination to place the satisfaction of citizens, its subsidiaries and institutional and private as well as partners in the respect for its commitments and determination on the road to the continuous improvement of its managerial approaches and practices ".
3. Treasury debt: The government promises a bearish trajectory from 2017: "The finance minister explained today, at a press conference on macroeconomic indicators, that the rate of increase in the debt ratio stabilized at 0.6 of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in 2016, despite the slowdown in economic growth. "Excluding the GDP effect, the debt ratio would have declined by 0.7 percentage points of GDP to settle Regarding the Treasury debt, Boussaid believes that it remains sustainable and should be on a downward path from 2017. As a result, the average cost of the treasury debt has passed From 4.3 % in 2015 to 4% in 2016, the minister said, noting a decline in the interest expense ratio of Treasury debt over ordinary revenue from 13.3 % in 2015 to 12.5 % In 2016 ".
4. The OCP rewards the best African startup: "On 26th January, 2017, Casablanca hosted the prize-giving ceremony for the first African edition of the" Startup of the Year / Africa 2017 "Startup of the year competition. organized by the collaborative magazine of the startups, Bonjour Idée and the OCP Group, this contest rewards the best African Startup of the year 2017. For this edition, the prize of LA Startup of the Year was awarded to the Ugandan company ThinVoid that promotes the financial inclusion of unbanked professionals in the transport and agriculture sectors. "Jury's Choice Award" was won by the start-up Fapel Guinea, which specializes in the manufacture and marketing of piston pumps alternative".
5. TGV: A world record for Colas Rail in Morocco: "The LGV Tanger-Kenitra shipyard reveals achievements in the civil engineering, equipment and railway sectors. Obviously, the Moroccan subsidiary of the French group Colas Rail has just beat a record in the deployment of the TGV railway. The manufacturer manages to fix up to 3.5 km of tracks per day. Thus it is a world record! However, the average of this type of service is around 1 km / day. "The prowess is enormous!" Surprises Guillaume Pepy, the CEO of the SNCF, during a recent visit to the construction site ".
6. Customs and Taxation keep an eye on La Samir: "Announced in judicial liquidation since March 2016, following a tax recovery of 13 billion DHS, the Moroccan Societe Refining Company (La SAMIR) In addition to the conference on the presentation of Morocco's macroeconomic data of the 27th Friday January, Mohamed Boussaid, Minister of Economy and Finance, said That: "The State closely follows the file of the refinery".
Crédit : IMPERIUM MEDIA