1. Morocco will have 43.6 million inhabitants by 2050: "If today Morocco has 33.8 million inhabitants, its population will reach 43.6 million by 2050. This is what we learn from the High Commission of Planning (HCP) in a new note released on Tuesday. It presents an update of population projections at the national, urban, and rural levels. "These projections were carried out in accordance with international standards, based on the latest census conducted in 2014," said the HCP said in a statement."
2. A new director at the head of Netgroup and Netsourcing: "Netgroup and Netsourcing have a new boss. This is Alaa-Idine Bayyi, and he was chosen to replace Julien Guyard. "Thanks to his dynamism and professional experience acquired in Europe for 10 years, he has already convinced several major prestigious brands to work with him and his team in Morocco; namely, Wafa Assurance, Lacoste, Gant, Le Coq Sportif, and Royal Air Maroc; in the framework of a partnership with the American Group Return Path," says a statement."
3. The Al Omrane Group shares its experience in Tunis: "The Al Omrane Group, as a member of the Habitat and Francophony Network (RHF), has shared the experience of Morocco in the fight against precarious housing during the 50th Network Conference, held in Tunis from Monday, May 22, 2017, to Thursday, May 25, 2017. Badre Kanouni, the President of the Directory of the Group, has presented during this conference the State's policy in the fight against unhealthy housing and the deployment of this policy through his armed arm Al Omrane."
4. Gala evening in Paris: The richness and diversity of African cultures celebrated at UNESCO: "The evening was marked by artistic performances by several groups from different African countries, including Morocco, Tunisia, Algeria, Egypt, Nigeria, Tanzania, Guinea, Ethiopia, Liberia, the Comoros, and Cape Verde, reflecting the diversity of the Africa's rich cultural and artistic heritage. Speaking at the opening of this evening, the Permanent Delegate Ambassador of the Kingdom of Morocco to UNESCO and the President of the commission "Gala Evening and Performances" of the African Week 2017, Zohour Alaoui, indicated that this event is a pleasant moment of communion which shows and reaffirms the attachment of the African group within this UN organization to its identity, values, and cultures."
5. Smart City: Maroc Numeric Cluster and the FI-WARE Foundation hand in hand: "Maroc Numeric Cluster (MNC) took an active part in the 2nd edition of SmartCityExpo Casablanca 2017 through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding around the FI-WARE Platform in Morocco. The latter was signed at the Gala dinner between Mr. Mehdi KETTANI, the President of the MNC Cluster, and Mr. Stefano DE PANFILIS, the Chief Operations Officer of the FI-WARE Foundation. This alliance between the Moroccan digital cluster and the Open Source FI-WARE foundation (future of internet) aims to encourage the development of a local ecosystem of applications and SMART services based on Cloud, Bigdata, and the Internet of objects."
Crédit : IMPERIUM MEDIA