1. Opening in Rabat today of the 44th session of the Academy of the Kingdom of Morocco: "This is the opening of the 44th session of the Academy of the Kingdom of Morocco, which takes place in three days under the High Patronage of His Majesty the King Mohammed VI, on the theme "From Modernity to Modernities".This is the theme chosen for the 44th session of the Academy of the Kingdom held in Rabat from 24th to 26th January. This event, which brings together more than 22 participants from more than 12 countries, will try for three days to identify the contradictions of modernity, to question the present in the light of the past and to counteract the amalgams between renewal and modernity " .
2. Morocco is working on a draft reform of its bilateral treaties: "Morocco intends to reform its bilateral investment agreements. It is currently working on an in-depth analysis of the content of its agreements, including those initialed in the 1990s, with a view to introducing new provisions that ensure flexibility for the State to regulate investment in its territory. "It should be said that the system of international investment agreements is not balanced. In fact, the provisions in these agreements, mostly signed in the 1990s and more than 3,300 in the world, protect the investor much more than the state hosting the investment. "
3. The Mohammed VI Foundation of African Ulema called to accompany the religious field on the continent by capitalizing in the common fundamentals of African countries: "The Mohammed VI Foundation of the African Ulemas will have a role to accompany the religious field in the continent by capitalizing on the common fundamentals of African countries, their structuring orientations, the need for institutionalization of the religious fact and urgency to face the challenges of the moment, affirmed the Minister of Habous and Islamic Affairs, Mr. Ahmed Toufiq ".
4. Marrakech hosts a forum dedicated to the Islamic economy in Africa: "The African Foundation for Islamic Economic Policy, AFIEP, based in the United States of America, is preparing to organize a major event in Marrakech from 16th to 19th July. Organized in a series of meetings around the world, notably in America, this event will take place in Morocco on the theme "The potential of the Islamic economy for contractors and businesses in Africa". The objective of this forum precisely is to explore the opportunities that sectors of the Islamic economy can offer to the African continent. With regard to major investment opportunities for contractors and businesses, this forum will focus on four niches. These include Islamic Banking and Finance, Halal travel and Tourism, Halal food and Digital Islamic services or Digital Halal.
5. Workshop between Morocco and the Gulf Cooperation Council, GCC countries today in Rabat: "In accordance with the decisions taken by the Moroccan Minister for Foreign Affairs and Cooperation and his counterparts in the countries of the GCC, 7th November 2012 in Manama, the Ministry of the Environment is organizing a workshop in Rabat today on the preparation of reports on the state of the environment and national communications on climate change.
6. First European bank in the 2017 rating of Vigeo Eiris: "With an overall score of 64/100, BNP Paribas ranks the first in the diversified banks (Europe) sector in the 2017 rating of Vigeo Eiris, "In 2017, BNP Paribas as a result improved its overall performance, notably by its very good scores on respectively the human rights, human resources and governance criteria and company "
7. London is confident of keeping its position as a global financial center: "The future of the city of London would be guaranteed despite the Brexit," according to a senior official of one of the world's major financial centers quoted by AFP, the city is convinced to remain unavoidable minimizing the decisions taken by banks to move of jobs before leaving the United Kingdom from the European Union. "I am confident that London will remain the world's largest financial center, whether or not the United Kingdom is in the European Union," said Mark Boleat, chairman of the political committee of the city of London corporation, which defends the historic heart And financial capital of the British capital. In an interview with the tricolor agency, three days after Prime Minister Theresa May's speech on the Brexit, Boleat wanted to be reassuring and combative about the fate of the business district, a symbol of the powerful British financial sector, one of the main engines of the country's economy ".
8. An international building and construction fair in Casablanca in April: "Casablanca will host next April the international building and construction fair for the North Africa region. The organizers said the Big 5 Construct North Africa, to be held from 25th to 27th April at the Foreign Exchange Exhibition Center, will attract more than 300 global companies to present the latest construction products, equipment, technologies and services, as well as thousands of "high potential" visitors. This event will bring together all the players in the building industry. Particularly, according to dmg events Middle East, Asia & Africa, architects, interior designers, main property developers, consulting firms, technical specialists, real estate managers and Engineers, contractors and procurement managers ".
Crédit : IMPERIUM MEDIA