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News: Headlines from the Moroccan Press: Friday, May 26, 2017

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LE MATIN DU SAHARA:
In recognition of her actions and commitments in the fight against cancer in Morocco and in the world, H.R.H. the Princess Lalla Salma receives the gold medal from the World Health Organization in Rabat: "Her Royal Highness the Princess Lalla Salma, President of the Lalla Salma Foundation - Cancer Prevention and Treatment, accompanied by H.R.H. the Princess Lalla Khadija, has received the Gold Medal from the World Health Organization (WHO) in Rabat on Thursday. The Managing Director of WHO, Margareth Chan, has awarded H.R.H. the Princess Lalla Salma the medal of the Organization in recognition of her actions and commitments in the fight against cancer in Morocco and in the world."

State-ONEE: The program contract 2014-2017 achieved over 70%: "The Steering Committee of the program contract between the State and the National Office of Electricity and Drinking Water (ONEE) for the period 2014-2017 met in Rabat on Wednesday, under the presidency of the Head of Government, Saad Eddin El Othmani. This meeting was devoted to the discussion of the report drawn up by the Program Monitoring and Evaluation Committee of the program contract, and the evaluation of the implementation of the commitments of the various stakeholders."


L'ECONOMISTE:
Public procurement: The FNBTP accuses! : "The operators of the Construction and Public Works are outraged by the mix-up in the public procurement. The National Building Federation has addressed letter, on Wednesday, May 24, in which it goes back the protests of its members who regularly complain about the opacity of the calls for tenders launched by local and regional authorities."

The UMT requires the redesign of the IR: "EXEMPTION of tuition fees, redesign of the IR grid, increase in the basket premium... In total, thirteen proposals were tabled by the UMT in the second chamber of parliament. The union is clinging to the improvement of income that it has not managed to pull through social dialogue. It also challenges article 8 bis, which it describes as a "budgetary rider"."


AL BAYANE:
On High Royal Instructions: Launching of a project of 5000 social housing units in Al Hoceima: "The Minister of the Development of National Planning, Urbanism, Housing, and City Policy, Mohammed Nabil Benabdellah, has launched, in Al Hoceima, on Thursday, the construction of a project to build 5,000 social housing units in the province. "We are in Al Hoceima on High instructions from H.M. the King Mohammed VI for the launching of a project to build 5,000 social housing units," Benabdellah told the press on the occasion of a visit to the site of Sidi El Abed, which will shelter part of this project that will be carried out on several tranches."

Bouteflika replaces his Prime Minister against all odds: ""The Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika has appointed Abdelmadjid Tebboune as the Prime Minister, replacing Abdelmalek Sellal," said the presidency on Wednesday. "The president of the Republic, after consultation with the parliamentary majority, has appointed Mr. Abdelmadjid Tebboune as Prime Minister," said the Presidency of the Republic in a statement. The President Bouteflika also instructed members of the outgoing government to attend to the day-to-day business of their respective sectors, pending the appointment of the government," said the same source."


LIBERATION:
Poor Moroccan cherubs: They are more than a million: Despite a downward trend, the problem remains acute, according to the HCP: "The High Audit of Planning (HCP) has published yesterday the synthesis of the main results of the study conducted on the multidimensional poverty of children between 2001 and 2014. The first key figures of this study: The multidimensional poverty of children has certainly recorded a strong downward trend, but the number of children suffering from it remains high. In fact, its prevalence increased from 43.6% in 2001 to 24.1% in 2007 and to 11.0% in 2014. The number of children living in poverty has increased from 4.9 million children in 2001 to 1.2 million children in 2014, i.e. an average annual reduction of 10% in the overall number of poor children at the national level."

Improving the performance of the tertiary sector boosts the national economic activity: Good progress in tourism, telecoms, and transport activities, according to the DEPF: "The Directorate of Financial Studies and Forecasting (DEPF) is formal: The recent cyclical indicators, including those relating to sectoral activities, attest to the continued recovery of the economic activity compared to the last year's performance. Apart from the performance of the agricultural sector, which should have a favorable impact on the rest of the national economy, the activity would have accelerated relatively, reflecting the overall improvements in the tertiary sector, according to the DEPF."


AUJOURD'HUI LE MAROC:
88% of them live in rural areas: HPC: Poverty affects 1.2 million children in Morocco: "Morocco has fewer poor children. Their number has passed from 4.9 million in 2001 to 1.2 million in 2014, representing an average annual reduction of 10% in the overall number of poor children at the national level. This is what emerges from a new HCP study on multidimensional child poverty published on the occasion of the National Day of the Child."

Province of Al-Hoceima: Launching of a project of 5,000 social housing units: "The Minister of National Planning, Urbanism, Housing, and City Policy, Mohammed Nabil Benabdellah, has launched, in Al-Hoceima, on Thursday, the construction of a project to build 5,000 social housing units in the province. "We are in Al-Hoceima on high instructions from H.M. the King Mohammed VI for the launching of a project to build 5,000 social housing units," Benabdellah told the press."


Les Inspirations Eco:
Industrial Acceleration Plan: Operation motivation: "Moulay Hafid Elalamy, the Minister Trusteeship, is relying on his industrial acceleration plan to make the industry a pillar of growth. The first edition of Industry Meeting Day Morocco opens up opportunities for exchanges for a better reflection on the potentialities."

Pestilence strike: Dry losses for Autoroute du Maroc? : "The social dialogue is at a standstill within the national company Autoroutes du Maroc (ADM). Since last March, nine days of strikes have been observed by the employees of the three unions of the company. One solution is necessary because the losses are estimated by the unions to 8 million Dirhams per day."

 

 

Crédit : IMPERIUM MEDIA

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