1. BMCI tops 2017 ranking of emerging market banks: "The BMCI, a subsidiary of BNP-Paribas, decided at the beginning of the year to close ten branches in 2017, These ten agencies are spread all over Moroccan territory, however the decision, taken at the level of the mother company, has sparked among the ranks of executives of the Moroccan subsidiary, some of whom say they understand Bank closes unprofitable agencies, yet claim that this decision could hide others, particularly since it is more than twice the number of closed agencies in 2016: Oujda, Salé, Nador and The last being that of the avenue Khalifa Ben Smaïl at Moulay Rachid in Casablanca, at the end of 2016 "
2. The "Gas to Power" phase for electricity is widening in industry: "Good news for the Moroccan industry the" Gas to Power "project, the first phase of the mega plan for the development of liquefied natural gas, LNG, intended to cover the electricity generation needs, will also benefit the industrialists. This is now envisaged by the ONEE. The office has decided that the future natural gas transmission pipeline, approximately 400 kilometers long, linking the LNG terminal to the Maghreb Europe Pipeline, GME, will supply, a way making, Not only the sites of the future combined cycle power plants (CCGT), but also the industrial units. "In this sense, stitching points will be provided along the pipeline to serve different points of natural gas consumption," points out the top Management of the ONEE ".
3. The Agadir Land work project pending until further notice: "The promoters of the Agadir Land and Agadir Camp projects announced in Agadir on Monday. The suspension of the work on the site to accommodate them. "This is a suspension until further notice and not an abandonment of the project," said the General Director of both projects, Mr. Abdelaziz Houays at a press conference held to shed light on the " Evolution of these large-scale tourism projects, dedicated to giving a new impetus to the attraction and tourist animation in the capital of Souss ".
4. A fall of 51.6% to 8.04 billion units in 2016: "The number of SMSs texts exchanged in 2016 reached 8.04 billion, against 16.6 billion the year before, or a drop of 51 In the fourth quarter of the year, SMS texts totaled 1.64 billion units, with a quarterly decrease of 17.7% and an annual decrease of 49.9%. Annually of this traffic is bearish among the three operators and oscillate between 45.9 and 57.4%, reveals the ANRT ".
5. The 8th edition of Cremai for 21st March: "From 21st to 24th March, Casablanca will host the 2017 edition of the International Exhibition for Hotel, Restaurant and Pastry-Bakery Professionals" Cremai ". Is a platform for highlighting the Moroccan and African talents in the food industry.The 7th edition of this biennial event, held in 2015, was attended by 210 exhibitors representing 600 brands from 7 countries. Rahal Events, the initiator of this professional event, organized 14 competitions that brought together 160 candidates, and 41 winners were selected.
6. Fujitsu dismisses Fujitsu for nearly one billion Dollar: "Fuji Electric is withdrawing from Fujitsu and is preparing to divest the equivalent of one billion Dollar in shares of its subsidiary, This transaction, which covers all the shares held by Fuji, ie 8.2% of the capital of Fujitsu, is a part of the unwinding of the cross-shareholdings of the two groups. Shareholdings, aimed at strengthening economic ties between companies, are widespread in Japan, but investors accuse them of making companies less liable to their individual and foreign shareholders, "the Reuters news agency said.
7. The Treasury needs 10 MMDH to 10.5 MMDH: "The estimated requirements of the Treasury for the month of February will be between 10 and 10.5 billion (MMDH), according to the Directorate of the Treasury And External Finance, DTEF, under the Ministry of Economy and Finance. "The use of the market for auctions of Treasury securities for the month of February 2017 will be between 10 and 10, 5 MMDH, " according to a statement from the DTEF. Remember, in January, these needs were at the same level.
Crédit : IMPERIUM MEDIA
