1. Moroccans more and more adepts e-commerce: " In Morocco, E-commerce is at its peak, Aujourd’hui le Maroc reports in its edition of 26th January. This is what emerges from a" A survey recently unveiled by Nielsen, an international performance management firm, said that "in-store versus e-commerce" shows that 93% of respondents worldwide say they are shopping online Moroccans put traveling, fashion and computing at the top of the most popular purchases, with 71% of those questioned prefering to book their trip online, and the survey found that 96% of respondents hardly ever return to traditional methods ".
2. The French Servier invests 90 MDH in the new production capacity in Casablanca: "Present in Morocco since 1996, the French pharmaceutical group Servier has set up its first production unit in 2003 at the Nouaceur aeropole in Casablanca. This unit was realized to mark the 20 years of presence in the Kingdom. This new structure should make it possible to move from a current level of production between 7 and 8 million boxes of drugs to 15 million within 2 years " The objective is to reach 20 million boxes, "said Jean-Yves Gal, the general manager of Servier Maroc, on 24th January in Casablanca.
3. Advocating for the creation of an entity which in charge of the development of Morocco brand: "A report carried out on behalf of the Royal Institute for Strategic Studies, RISS, calls for a collective awareness for the adoption of a this report, which has just been published and drawn up in January 2016, stresses the priority of the implementation of Morocco brand strategy.
4. MAMA Cultural Supply on Moroccan Society and the Digital Revolution: "The Moroccan society and the digital revolution" is the theme of the Maghreb Arab Media Agency, MAMA, Cultural Forum, which will take place on Thursday at the headquarters of The MAMA. Organized in partnership with the association "La Pensée Plastique", the meeting, to be held fro 6 PM, will be hosted by Dr. Abderrahim El Atri, a researcher and sociologist, with the participation of El Alia Maelainine, literary critic and anthropologist. A national media institution with a public service mission, MAMA intends to organize periodic cultural meetings to make the voice of intellectuals and artists heard.
5. The start of vocational training units in Kenitra for the detainees benefit: "Vocational, artisanal and artistic training units were started on Tuesday in the Prison Centrale of Kenitra and in the locales Prisons of Aït Melloul, Bourkaiz and Safi, with a view to ensuring the socio-economic reintegration of detainees after their release.The establishment of these units will enable penitentiary detainees to acquire new skills to earn a living and reintegrate into society. This joint statement is said by the General Delegation for Prison and Reintegration, GDPR, the United Nations Development Program, UNDP, and the Embassy of Japan in Morocco.
6. Sukuk Mourabaha's big issue for Africa Finance Corporation: The pan-African institution said in a statement that "The first Sukuk dollar issue on the world market in 2017 has just been completed, and the Africa Finance Corporation, AFC, issued its first Sukuk , The highest value ever issued for an African institution. The initial target of 100 million Dollars was subscribed more than twice, following a very Investors, resulting in a 150 million Dollars increase in the transaction and a final order backlog of approximately 230 million Dollar. This 100% Sukuk Murabaha privately placed and rated first rank A3 not guaranteed by the Moody agency's investor service, has a three-year maturity and will expire on 24th January, 2020. "
Crédit : IMPERIUM MEDIA