1. Jawad Hilali seeks second term: "The Maritime Fisheries Federation of the General Confederation of the Moroccan Companies (GCMC) held its ordinary and elective general meeting in Casablanca this Thursday, the 20th of April. At the end of this meeting, Jawad Hilali and Abderrahim El Habza were elected respectively as president and vice-president of the federation for a three-year term. Jawad Hilali runs the company Zima Fisheries, operating in the deep-sea fishing, and Abderrahim El Habza runs Rayan Pelagique, a company specializing in the freezing, processing, marketing and export of seafood."
2. Attijariwafa Bank launches a large offer dedicated to the SMEs: "Attijariwafa bank is still close to Moroccan SMEs. As part of its action plan to support this category of companies, the banking group has just launched a new communication campaign bearing the signature "SME Plan". This plan consists of a global program dedicated to the SMEs and focuses on the proximity and personalized support of companies. The aim is to enable them to benefit from innovative financial products and services at competitive conditions, but also to develop their business through non-financial services focused on counseling, training and business relations."
3. Mohammed Boussaïd participates in the WB and IMF spring meetings: "The Minister of the Economy and Finance, Mohammed Boussaid participates, as the head of a large delegation, in the spring meetings of the World Bank Group (WB) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) which will be held in the 21st and 23rd of April in Washington. On this occasion, and in the context of the continuity of the commitments made by Morocco at the COP22, Boussaid co-chaired with the World Bank the launching of the partnership platform of the "Climate Action Peer Exchange" (CAPE Partnership), initiated by Morocco in collaboration with the international institution."
4. Bank Al Yousr prepares its entry into service: "The first edition of the scientific colloquium of the participatory bank of the Banque Populaire Group, Bank Al Yousr, organized in Casablanca in the 22nd and 23rd of April, was the occasion to bring together experts of international notoriety to discuss the modalities of regulation, governance and specificities of the participatory bank. During this meeting, called to be transformed into an annual colloquy, the participants examined ways in which the Ulemas could contribute to address the Issues and challenges facing the participatory finance today, with a view to providing solutions reflecting the fundamental principles of the Islamic Shariah."
5. The African Academy launches the participatory budget college: "As part of the operationalization of the African Local Government Academy of the UCLG Africa and the implementation of its Strategic Plan (2017-2021) called for supporting and sustaining the African Territorial Communities and their Networks in terms of training and capacity reinforcing, the Academy retains the continuous training among its strategic projects, through the setting up of a series of Colleges around themes crucial for Decentralization, Local Governance and Local Development. Among these themes, ALGA will launch the Participatory Budget College."
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