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Souad Elmallem – Bringing Canada’s aircraft expertise to Morocco

Souad Elmallem – Bringing Canada’s aircraft expertise to Morocco
11/23/2020 - Frédéric Dubessy | Talent for a new economy
A member of the Moroccan diaspora in North America, Souad Elmallem managed to convince her bosses to set up Bombardier’s first African venture in her home country.
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6temik, aeronautics, aerospace cluster, Anima Investment Network, Bombardier, Canada, Casablanca, diaspora, Midparc, Morocco, Nouaceur, Quebec, Souad Elmallem

AFD participates in financing the extension of the Casablanca tramway

AFD participates in financing the extension of the Casablanca tramway
11/04/2020 - Frédéric Dubessy | Transport
MOROCCO / FRANCE. Agence Française de Développement and Casa Transport en Site Aménagé sign a MAD 1.1 billion (€100m) loan agreement for the construction of two new lines of the Casablanca tramway.
AFD, Agence Française de Développement, Alstom, Alstom Citadis, Casa Transport, Casablanca, France, Mihoub Mezouaghi, Morocco, Nabil Belabed, RATP Dev, tramway, urban transport

Morocco extends the state of health emergency and organises an airlift to Corsica to harvest clementines

Morocco extends the state of health emergency and organises an airlift to Corsica to harvest clementines
10/09/2020 - Frédéric Dubessy | Society / Institutions
MOROCCO. The Council of the Moroccan Government has decided to extend the state of health emergency declared since March 2020 until 10 November 2020.
Air Arabia Maroc, Air France, Bastia, Casablanca, Corsica, Corsican clementine, Covid-19, Egypt Air, Emirates, Etihad Airways, France, French Office of Immigration and Integration, Johns Hopkins University, Morocco, OFII, passenger health record, PCR test, Pegasus, Poretta, Qatar Airways, Rabat, Royal Air Maroc, seasonal workers, state of health emergency, TAP, Transavia, Tunisair, Turkish Airlines

Citing 42% of the country's new cases, the Casablanca agglomeration is isolated from the rest of Morocco

Citing 42% of the country's new cases, the Casablanca agglomeration is isolated from the rest of Morocco
09/07/2020 - Frédéric Dubessy | Society / Institutions
MOROCCO. The inhabitants of the Moroccan economic capital must undergo new restrictive containment measures to slow down the evolution of the Covid-19. version française
Casablanca, confinement, Covid-19, Khalid Ait Taleb, Morocco

Pizzorno Environnement continues its disengagement from Morocco

Pizzorno Environnement continues its disengagement from Morocco
08/25/2020 - Arthur Maffren | Environment
MOROCCO/FRANCE. After stopping its operations on 1 July 2020, Pizzorno Environnement announced on 24 August that it "is not a candidate for the renewal of the Marrakech collection and cleaning market". version française

Casablanca, Marrakech, Morocco, Oum Azza, Pizzorno Environnement, Rabat, Teodem, Teomara, waste treatment and recovery

Pizzorno ceases operations in Oum Azza, Morocco

Pizzorno ceases operations in Oum Azza, Morocco
07/01/2020 - Frédéric Dubessy | Environment
MOROCCO / FRANCE. Var-based Pizzorno Environnement announces the closure of the Oum Azza waste treatment and recovery centre in Morocco. version française

Akreuch, Al Hoceima, Aïn Attik, biogas, Casablanca, environment, France, household waste treatment, leachate, Marrakech, Medina, Morocco, Moulay Abdellah, Oum Azza, Pizzorno Environnement, Place Jémaâ El Fna, Rabat, Salé, Teodem, Var

EMNES underlines vital role of entrepreneurship training in developing start-up in Jordan, Morocco and Egypt

EMNES underlines vital role of entrepreneurship training in developing start-up in Jordan, Morocco and Egypt
05/24/2019 - Frédéric Dubessy | Development models in Mediterranean

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Amman, Casablanca, Descriptive analysis of the entrepreneurship ecosystem in Egypt from a start-up perspective: Challenges and opportunities, Egypt, Emnes, entrepreneurship, entrepreunarial risk, Euro-mediterranean network for economic studies, innovating entrepreneurs, Innovative nascent and early-stage entrepreneurship in the Southern Mediterranean - Evidence in Jordan and Morocco, Irbid, Jordan, Morocco, Rabat, training

Zakaria Fahim: "We must make the Africas communicate"

Zakaria Fahim: "We must make the Africas communicate"
03/05/2018 - Frédéric Dubessy | Socio-economic assessments


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African, Casablanca, China, ENCG Casablanca, Euro-Mediterranean, Euro-Mediterranean forum of economic institutes, Europe, Femise, financing, France, Hub Africa, Malta, markets, Morocco, Start-up, Sub-Saharan Africa, United States, universities, Zakaria Fahim

Pierre Vimont "Each European State must participate in the effort to welcome refugees in an equitable manner"

Pierre Vimont "Each European State must participate in the effort to welcome refugees in an equitable manner"
06/06/2017 - Nathalie Bureau du Colombier, MARSEILLE | Socio-economic assessments

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Carnegie Europe, Casablanca, Femise annual conference, Migration, Pierre Vimont, Valletta Summit

The Moroccan TGV – Future spearhead for economic development

The Moroccan TGV – Future spearhead for economic development
03/10/2017 - Frédéric Dubessy | Euro-Mediterranean projects


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AFD, Agadir, Agence française de développement, Atlantic, Casablanca, Cop22, Deloitte, FADES, Fasep, France, Gibraltar, Gibraltar tunnel, high-speed rail line, investments, Kenitra, LGV, Madrid, Marrakech, Marrakesh, Mediterranean, Moroccan TGV, Morocco, Office national des chemins de fer, ONCF, Paris, Rabat, railways, Tangiers, TGV, Tohmatsu, Touche, train, transport

Greek, Italian and Spanish ports are the favourite playing fields of the cruise lines

Greek, Italian and Spanish ports are the favourite playing fields of the cruise lines
03/27/2013 - Nathalie Bureau du Colombier, MARSEILLE | Transport
The western Mediterranean ports of call, starting with Barcelona, the Balearic Islands and the Canary Islands, confirm their success. Disney Cruise Line is targeting Spain in 2013. The Disney Magic will set sail from Barcelona for a four-day cruise. The Carnival Sunshine is also operating in the...
Aegean Sea, Antoine Lacarrière, Balearic islands, Barcelona, canary islands, Carnival Sunshire, Casablanca, Civitavecchia, Compagnie du Ponant, Costa Concordia, Costa Cruises, Croisières de France, Disney cruise Line, Egypt, Genoa, Greek islands, Israel, Istanbul, Italy, l'Asutral, Libya, Livorno, Mediterranean, MSC Cruises, Naples, NCL, Norwegian Cruise Lines, Portofino, RCI, Royal Caribbean International, Savona, Spain, Splendour of the Seas, Tangiers, Tunis, Tunisia, Venice

The knowledge economy benefits the Gulf States

The knowledge economy benefits the Gulf States
02/06/2013 - Nathalie Bureau du Colombier, MARSEILLE | Socio-economic assessments


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Ahmed Driouchi, Al Akhawayn University, Casablanca, FEM35-01 report, FEMISE, Nabeel Al Fayoumi, Royal Scientific Society of Jordan, Towards new policies based on the knowledge economy for the development of Arab countries, Ubisoft

econostrum.info launches en.econostrum.info

econostrum.info launches en.econostrum.info
11/09/2012 - Frédéric Dubessy (translation Leslie Barla) | Services
MEDITERRANEAN. The econostrum.info website, specialized in current events on the economy of Mediterranean countries, launches a version in english.
Algiers, Athens, Barcelona, Beirut, Cairo, Casablanca, correspondents, economy, econostrum.info, editorial staff, en.econostrum.info, english, Jerusalem, journalists, launches, Lisbon, Mediterranean, mediterranean countries, readers, Tirana

More work needed on efficient water use

More work needed on efficient water use
10/24/2012 - Michel Neumuller | Environmental and development issues
Plan Bleu investigates the main criteria for efficient water use. With supply low and demand on the rise, we need to avoid conflicts of usage as much as we can by justifying demand and focusing on reuse. Against a background of global warming and an increasing population in the southern...
Agriculture, Algeria, Algiers, Blinda, Bomerdes, Casablanca, GDP, Maghreb, Mediterranean, Morocco, National water plan, Plan Bleu, Rabat, resources, Tlemcen, wastewater, WDM, yields

Modern financial systems key to Mediterranean growth

Modern financial systems key to Mediterranean growth
10/15/2012 - Brigitte Challiol | Socio-economic assessments
MEDITERRANEAN COUNTRIES. The backward financial systems in Mediterranean countries are still a barrier to inward investment. However, things could alter quickly if the changes undertaken are followed through.
Algeria, banks, Casablanca, Egypt, European commission, European Investment Bank, European Neighbourhood Policy, Femise, investment, Jordan, Lebanon, Mediterranean countries, Mediterranean Sea, Morocco, stock markets, Tunis, Tunisia, Turkey

“Do not yield to the temptation of building quickly on the cheap"

“Do not yield to the temptation of building quickly on the cheap"
10/08/2012 - Frédéric Dubessy | Reflections
Without doubt, PPP can be a driver of growth In the Mediterranean to help meet the infrastructure requirements in countries surrounding the Mediterranean.  More than ever, with the influence and pressure being brought to bear by the people on governments in northern...
AMOs, Casablanca, Club PPP, DSPs, EIB, El Gardane, infrastructure, invest, irrigation, Medafrique, mediterranean, Morocco, pedagogy, PPP, roads, school, Teyssier d'Orfeuil, universities

FEMIP wants to develop public-private partnerships south of the Mediterranean

FEMIP wants to develop public-private partnerships south of the Mediterranean
05/24/2011 - Christiane Navas, NICE | Society / Institutions
MEDITERRANEAN. FEMIP, the financial arm of the EIB, has put a technical assistance programme in place to encourage partner Mediterranean countries to resort to PPP in order to accelerate the realisation of their major infrastructure programmes.
Algeria, Bosporus strait, Casablanca, EIB, energy, Europe, Femip, Israël, Jordan, Lebanon, Mediterranean, Morocco, OECD, Palestinian territories, Paris, PPP, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, water, Égypte


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