(IN BRIEF) Sand to Green, a beneficiary of the EBRD Star Venture programme, is making significant strides in combating desertification and promoting sustainable agriculture in Morocco. Founded by Benjamin Rombaut, Gautier De Carcouët, and Wissal Ben Moussa, the company utilizes … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Banks, Business, Economy, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, United Kingdom
Tagged Benjamin Rombaut, Desert, EBRD, Gautier De Carcouët, MOROCCO, partnership, Sand to Green, sustainability, Wissal Ben Moussa
(IN BRIEF) The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has revealed the shortlist for the prestigious EBRD Literature Prize, showcasing a diverse array of compelling works from writers across several countries and regions of the Bank’s operation. Selected by … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Banks, Business, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Media, News, United Kingdom
Tagged Awards, CROATIA, EBRD, EBRD Literature Prize, Edward Bannerman, Greece, Hungary, Lebanon, Maureen Freely, Maya Jaggi, MOROCCO, Philippe Sands, Romania, The Czech Republic, Türkiye, UKRAINE
(IN BRIEF) Iberdrola has entered into a loan agreement with the International Finance Corporation (IFC), the private sector investment arm of the World Bank, for €300 million, linked to ESG criteria, to support renewable energy projects in countries heavily reliant … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Poland, Spain
Tagged Alfonso García Mora, Fossil Fuel-Dependent, Iberdrola, International Finance Corporation (IFC), José Sainz Armada, MOROCCO, partnership, Poland, renewable projects, sustainability, Vietnam, World Bank
(IN BRIEF) Ericsson has announced the appointment of Majda Lahlou Kassi as the Vice President and Head of Ericsson West Africa and Morocco, effective from January 1, 2024. With nearly 25 years of experience at Ericsson, Majda will lead the … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, News, Sweden, Technology, Telecom
Tagged appointment, Ericsson, leadership, Majda Lahlou Kassi, MOROCCO, Vice President, West Africa
(IN BRIEF) Barry Callebaut, a prominent chocolate manufacturer, has celebrated the one-year anniversary of its chocolate and compound factory in Casablanca, Morocco. The factory, established in partnership with Attelli SARL, has become a hub for manufacturing excellence and innovation in … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Economy, Food & Beverage, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged Amine Mebrouki, Attelli SARL, Barry Callebaut, Casablanca, Chocolate Manufacturing, Maximilian Auer, MOROCCO, Sweet Success, Van Houten Professional (VHP)
(IN BRIEF) The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is providing Morocco with an initial earthquake response package of up to €250 million from 2023 to 2025 to aid recovery efforts in regions of the Atlas Mountains affected by … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Construction, Economy, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, United Kingdom
Tagged earthquake, EBRD, economy, Heike Harmgart, MOROCCO, Recovery Package
(IN BRIEF) The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and Morocco’s Ministry of Energy Transition and Sustainable Development (METSD) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to collaborate on accelerating the decarbonization of Morocco’s electricity sector. The partnership will focus … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged EBRD, Green Energy, HE Leila Benali, METSD, MOROCCO, Nandita Parshad, ONEE, partnership, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank (EIB) has pledged €1 billion for Morocco’s post-earthquake reconstruction program over the next three years. This funding aligns with Morocco’s national recovery program priorities and aims to mobilize a total of €12 billion by … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Construction, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Luxembourg, Management, News, Technology
Tagged Adrien de Bassompierre, EIB, Fouzi Lekjaa, Lionel Rapaille, MOROCCO, partnership, Post-Earthquake, reconstruction, Ricardo Mourinho Félix, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) Siemens AG and Siemens Healthineers have jointly pledged €1 million in immediate assistance to aid earthquake and flood victims in Morocco and Libya. The companies have also encouraged their employees to contribute to the relief efforts, with every … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Germany, Healthcare, Industrial, Management, News, Non Profit, Society, Technology
Tagged donation, earthquake, flood victims, Libya, MOROCCO, Roland Busch, Siemens, Siemens Caring Hands, Siemens Healthineers
(IN BRIEF) President Hoyer of the European Investment Bank (EIB) expressed heartfelt condolences and solidarity with Morocco following a powerful earthquake near Marrakech with a magnitude of 6.8. In a letter to King Mohammed VI, he offered assistance in rebuilding … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, European Union, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Luxembourg, Management, News
Tagged condolences, earthquake, EIB, financial support, Marrakech, Mohammed VI, MOROCCO, President Hoyer
(IN BRIEF) Moroccan SME, Neodenim, supported by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), has adopted more energy-efficient and sustainable clothing production practices. With the installation of new machines, the company now reduces energy, water, and chemical consumption during … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Industrial
Tagged EBRD, European Union, GCF, Green Climate Fund, Green Value Chain, Moroccan SME, Moroccan SMEs, MOROCCO, Neodenim, Republic of Korea, SME, textile
(IN BRIEF) The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has granted a €50 million credit line to Bank of Africa – BMCE Group (BOA) to support micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) in Morocco. The loan aims to enhance … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) hosted an event in Cairo to launch the Alliance for Entrepreneurship in Africa. The aim of the Alliance is to promote cooperation between policymakers and stakeholders in the African start-up … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Financial, Investment, Management, Media, News, United Kingdom
Tagged Africa, Alliance for Entrepreneurship, Cairo, EBRD, EGYPT, event, Gautier Uchiyama, Heike Harmgart, Isadora Bigourdan, Jad El Boustani, Mohamad Okasha, MOROCCO, North African start-ups, Sérgio Pimenta, Tunisia, UK
Total €49 million financing package from the EBRD and €4.5 million from the CTF to repower Koudia Al Baida wind farm in Morocco Investment to double the wind farm’s capacity and lead to significant CO2 emission reductions First wind-repowering project in … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, News, United Kingdom
Tagged Attijariwafa Bank, Bank of Africa, Banque Centrale Populaire, CIF, Climate Investment Funds, Climate Technology Fund, CTF, EBRD, EDF Renewables, Koudia Al Baida, Koudia Al Baida Energy Company S.A., Koudia Al Baida wind farm, loan, low-carbon economy, MASEN, Moroccan Agency for Sustainable Energy, MOROCCO, Nandita Parshad, renewable energy, SOCIÉTÉ GÉNÉRALE, special purpose vehicle, SPV, Tangier, Tlat Taghramt, wind farm
Financement total de 49 millions d’euros de la BERD et de 4,5 millions d’euros du CTF pour la remotorisation du parc éolien de Koudia Al Baida au Maroc Investissement pour doubler la capacité du parc éolien et entraîner d’importantes réductions … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, News
Tagged Attijariwafa Bank, Bank of Africa, Banque Centrale Populaire, CIF, Climate Investment Funds, Climate Technology Fund, CTF, EBRD, EDF Renewables, Koudia Al Baida, Koudia Al Baida Energy Company S.A., Koudia Al Baida wind farm, loan, low-carbon economy, MASEN, Moroccan Agency for Sustainable Energy, MOROCCO, Nandita Parshad, renewable energy, SOCIÉTÉ GÉNÉRALE, special purpose vehicle, SPV, Tangier, Tlat Taghramt, wind farm
(PRESS RELEASE) SAINT-OUEN, 14-Dec-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Alstom (EPA: ALO), a French multinational rolling stock manufacturer and leader in sustainable and green mobility solutions, has announced a EUR 10.5 million investment in Morocco for the development of a new 13 … Read the full press release
Posted in Environment, France, Industrial, News, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged 190 Citadis X02 trams, Alstom, Alstom Morocco, Avelia Euroduplex™, Casablanca, Citadis™, electrical cabinets, Fez, freight, harnesses, ISO 14001, ISO 9001, MOROCCO, Nourddine Rhalmi, Petit-Quevilly, Prima locomotives, Prima™, Rabat, rail, rail infrastructure, rolling stock, Tangier, trains, trams, transformers
(PRESS RELEASE) CASABLANCA, Morocco, 9-Aug-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — On July 3, 2019, Zahira Bouaouda, became the first woman to manage an aerospace company in Morocco. Zahira was appointed President of MATIS Aerospace, specializing in electrical wiring interconnection systems. In 1997, … Read the full press release
Saint-Ouen, France, 16-Nov-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Alstom participates today in the inauguration of the Tangier-Casablanca high speed line with its very high-speed trains supplied and delivered to the Office National des Chemins de Fer Marocain (ONCF). The line has been inaugurated by His … Read the full press release
Posted in France, Infrastructure & Utilities, Transportation & Logistics, Travel
Tagged Alstom, Casablanca, Emmanuel Macron, Henri Poupart-Lafarge, King Mohammed VI, MOROCCO, Tangier, trains
EBRD and EU support first Moroccan business under Value Chain and Competitiveness Programme in Morocco FINTECC programme to optimise the resources of Multisac Company to receive technical assistance through Blue Ribbon programme. LONDON, 25-Sep-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Supporting the development of the packaging … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, European Union, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Small Business
Tagged EBRD, EU, financing, MOROCCO, Multisac, SMEs, Value Chain and Competitiveness Programme
Worldcore, an international company that specializes in payment transactions and serves over 300,000 clients in 47 countries, has comprised its own rating of 15 countries where you may encounter problems with cryptocurrency transactions or mining. PRAGUE, 10-May-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — … Read the full press release
Posted in Czech Republic, Financial, Internet & Online, Investment, Law, News, Russia, Small Business, Technology
Tagged Alexey Nasonov, Algeria, anti-money laundering regulations, Bangladesh, Blockchain, Bolivia, CHINA, crypto, crypto regulations, crypto restrictions, cryptocurrency, cryptocurrency investment, cryptocurrency mining, cryptocurrency regulations, cryptocurrency transactions, digital financial asset, Ecuador, financial literacy, globalization, Iceland, ICO, ICOS, INDIA, Indonesia, Kyrgyzstan, Malaysia, MOROCCO, Nepal, RUSSIA, smart contracts, Startups, THAILAND, traders, Vietnam, Worldcore
GOTHENBURG, 11-Apr-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — The Volvo Group is starting a training programme for truck drivers in Morocco. This is the second driver training school in Africa that the group is involved in. The aim of the schools is to increase … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Education, Sweden, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged drivers, MOROCCO, school, training programme, truck, truck drivers, Volvo Group
PARIS, 23-Feb-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Groupe BPCE announces the signature of an agreement providing for the divestment of 100% of Banque des Mascareignes to Groupe Banque Centrale Populaire and Groupe Sipromad. The agreement concerns the divestment by BPCE International of Banque … Read the full press release
MOSCOW, 10-Nov-2016 — /EuropaWire/ —The round table on the role of nuclear technologies in achieving sustainable development, organized by the Arab Atomic Energy Agency, it was attended by a group of experts from Tunisia, Morocco and Russia with the purpose … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Russia
Tagged Debate, Dr. Hamid Marah, MOROCCO, Mr. Abdelmajid Mahjoub, nuclear technologies, RUSSIA, sustainable development, Tunisia
CEO of ABO Capital receives special recognition from the African community LISBON, Portugal, 27-Sep-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — ABO Capital, a leading international investment firm headquartered in Angola, announced today that its CEO Zandre Campos was named one of the Top … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Business, Financial, Investment, Management, Media, News, Portugal
Tagged 7th annual Business Leadership Awards Gala, ABO Capital, Africa, African Leadership Magazine, Angola, Award, Entrepreneurship, honor, Kristie Galvani, Lisbon, Lusiada University, MOROCCO, Movicel Telecommunications, Nazaki Oil & Gaz S.A., New York, Oshen Group, Rwanda, S.A., SONAIR, Sonangol, Sphera Bluoshen S.A., St. Regis Hotel, Zandre Campos
Port operator APM Terminals to develop a new transshipment terminal in Tangier with an annual capacity of five million TEUs. APM Terminals MedPort Tangier will become operational in 2019, serving multiple trades and will be the first automated terminal in … Read the full press release
Posted in Industrial, Netherlands, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged APM Terminals, Kim Fejfer, MOROCCO, transshipment terminal in Tangier
VIENNA, 29-5-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Borealis and Borouge announce the opening of a dual-branded sales office in Casablanca, Morocco, as of 14 May 2015. Borealis and Borouge are leading providers of innovative, value-creating plastics solutions and the new venture reflects … Read the full press release
Luxembourg, 18-10-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — The European Investment Bank (EIB) is currently launching a new recruitment campaign for its FEMIP Internship Programme. The Programme is open to students who are nationals of the Mediterranean partner countries (Algeria, Egypt, Gaza/West Bank, Israel, Jordan, … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Education, European Union, Government, Luxembourg
Tagged Algeria, EGYPT, EIB, FEMIP Internship Programme, Gaza/West Bank, Internship, Israel, JORDAN, Lebanon, Mediterranean partner countries, MOROCCO, recruitment campaign, students, SYRIA, The European Investment Bank, Tunisia, Turkey
To combat illegal immigration, terrorist attacs and smuggling Biggest port in Africa and the Mediterranean Sea 13-6-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Cassidian has completed the integrated security system for the protection of Tanger Med harbour in northern Morocco. The Integrated MARitime SECurity … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Infrastructure & Utilities, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged access control system, biometry, Cassidian, control room, illegal immigration, IMARSEC, Integrated MARitime SECurity, integrated security system, maritime surveillance, MOROCCO, northern Morocco, optical character recognition, public address system, security system, smuggling, Tanger Med harbour, terrorist attacs, video content analysis, video surveillance
A 50 million US dollar trade finance line with Banque Centrale Populaire 11-6-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The EBRD is partnering with Banque Centrale Populaire to strengthen bank support for Moroccan companies in terms of international trade so that they can raise … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, International Trade, Investment, Small Business
Tagged Banque Centrale Populaire, EBRD, Export, Export Finance, Francis Malige, import, import finance, international trade guarantees, intra-regional trade, Moroccan companies, MOROCCO, Rachid Agoumi, short-term cash advances, SMEs, Trade Facilitation Programme, trade finance
EBRD’s Law in Transition report: Egypt, Tunisia, Morocco and Jordan need to do more to help, not kill, struggling businesses 13-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — There will be no real growth without working insolvency systems in Egypt, Tunisia, Morocco and Jordan, … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, European Union, Financial, Investment, Law, United Kingdom
Tagged ARAB SPRING, bankrupt, bankruptcy, business rescue, Catherine Bridge, debt restructuring, EBRD, EGYPT, Financial law reform, insolvency, Insolvency Systems, JORDAN, loans, local capital markets, MOROCCO, non-performing loans, REPORT, Tunisia
Bruxelles, 26-11-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — La Commission européenne a adopté aujourd’hui une mesure spéciale en faveur du Maroc, pour un montant de 25 millions d’euros, qui permettra d’appuyer la mise en œuvre de la deuxième phase de l’Initiative Nationale pour le Développement … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, European Union, Government, Politics, Society
19-10-2012 — /europawire.eu/ — Ein Darlehensvertrag über 130 Mio EUR für die Modernisierung der Einrichtungen der OCP SA wurde am 8. Oktober 2012 von Mohamed El Hajjouji, dem Geschäftsführenden Direktor des Geschäftsbereichs Finanzen und Managementsupport der OCP SA, und dem Vizepräsidenten der Europäischen Investitionsbank (EIB) … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, European Union, Financial, Government, Investment
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