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As Trump Shuts out Migrants, Spain Opens Its Doors and Fuels Economic Growth
The Japan News
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June 21, 2025
Michael Robinson Chávez/For The Washington Post People wait at a bus stop in the largely Latino neighborhood of Oporto in Madrid. In Spain, “Latino” refers to those born in Latin America. The Washington Post 15:45 JST, June 21, 2025 MADRID – When...
Morocco’s Central Bank poised to maintain key interest rate amid economic growth and regional uncertainty
Hespress
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June 20, 2025
As Morocco experiences steady economic recovery and improved performance across key sectors in early 2025, the country’s central bank is set to hold its second monetary policy meeting of the year next Tuesday. Investors, banking institutions, and...
Morocco’s Treasury Places MAD 1.72 Bln in Cash Surplus Operations
Hespress
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June 20, 2025
HESPRESS English – Morocco News with MAPFriday 20 June 2025 - 22:00 Morocco’s Treasury and External Finance Directorate (DTFE) conducted two repurchase agreement (repo) operations on Friday, placing a total of 1.72 billion dirhams (MAD) in excess...
Morocco’s Foreign Direct Investment Reaches $1.64 Billion: 55% Growth in 2024
Morocco World News
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June 20, 2025
Marrakech – Foreign direct investments (FDI) in Morocco rose by 55% in 2024, reaching $1.64 billion compared to $1.05 billion in 2023, according to the World Investment Report 2025 published by the United Nations Conference on Trade and...
Sahara Issue: Benin Reaffirms Support for Moroccan Autonomy Plan
Hespress
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June 20, 2025
HESPRESS English – Morocco News Politics with MAPFriday 20 June 2025 - 22:41 Benin has reiterated its support for Morocco’s Autonomy Initiative as a serious and credible solution to the regional dispute over the Sahara, during the United Nations...
Laayoune Economic Forum, Concrete Step Toward Stronger Morocco-CEMAC Partnership - Upper House Speaker
Hespress
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June 20, 2025
The Parliamentary Forum on Economic Cooperation between Morocco and the Parliament of the Economic and Monetary Community of Central Africa (CEMAC) is a concrete expression of the shared will to deepen the strategic partnership between the two...
World Bank greenlights $600 million to strengthen Morocco’s social reforms
Hespress
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June 20, 2025
The World Bank has approved a $600 million financing package to support the final phase of Morocco’s ambitious Human Capital Strengthening Program, aimed at fortifying the Kingdom’s social safety nets and boosting resilience against economic and...
FDI in Morocco Jumps by 55% in 2024, Reaching $1.6 billion (UNCTAD)
Hespress
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June 20, 2025
Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Morocco rose by 55% in 2024, reaching $1.64 billion compared to $1.05 billion the previous year, according to UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD). In its latest World Investment Report 2025, published Thursday, the...
'Outer Banks' Promotes Several Cast Members for Season 5 After JJ's Death
Us Weekly
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June 20, 2025
Rudy Pankow as JJ and Madison Bailey as Kiara on ‘Outer Banks.’ Jackson Lee Davis/Netflix Outer Banks‘ fifth and final season is off to a rocky start after the controversial decision to kill fan-favorite character JJ Maybank. The hit Netflix...
Which 'Outer Banks' Stars Are — and Aren't — Returning for Season 5?
Us Weekly
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June 20, 2025
(L to R) Madison Bailey as Kiara, Carlacia Grant as Cleo, Madelyn Cline as Sarah Cameron, Chase Stokes as John B, Jonathan Daviss as Pope, Rudy Pankow as JJ. Courtesy of Netflix The fifth and final season of Outer Banks won’t include every fan...
CAVB anticipates record participation at Africa Championship in Morocco
Ghana News Agency
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June 20, 2025
Accra, June 20, GNA – The 2025 Africa Senior Beach Volleyball Championship is set to see a record participation, as over 25 African countries have confirmed participation. At a press conference held on Friday, in Rabat, Morocco, the President of...
Morocco Welcomes 7.2 Million Tourists in First Five Months of 2025
Morocco World News
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June 20, 2025
Rabat – Morocco has welcomed a new record of 7.2 million tourists during the first five months of 2025. A statement from Morocco’s Ministry of Tourism has said the number marks a 22% increase compared to the same period last year. The number...
Morocco’s Bouayach Meets UN Chief to Call for Rights-Based Global Reform
Morocco World News
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June 20, 2025
Rabat – UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres met with Amina Bouayach, head of Morocco’s National Human Rights Council (CNDH) and current president of the Global Alliance of National Human Rights Institutions (GANHRI), to discuss how national...
Morocco Among Top 5 Countries Targeted by $132 Million Climate Fund
Morocco World News
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June 20, 2025
Marrakech – Morocco has been selected as one of the five priority countries for the second funding cycle of the Acumen Resilient Agriculture Fund (ARAF II), a $132 million venture capital fund aimed at strengthening climate resilience for...
Morocco Strategic Minerals drilling Timarighine Property, Morocco
Resource World Magazine
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June 20, 2025
Morocco Strategic Minerals Corp. [TSXV: MCC] reported the start of its maiden drilling program on the Timarighine property, located in the eastern Anti-Atlas region of Morocco. This follows a successful initial exploration phase which confirmed...
Morocco and the United States consolidate a new partnership to strengthen global trade
Atalayar
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June 20, 2025
What is the CSI and what are its benefits for the United States? Advantages for Morocco In a decisive step towards strengthening international trade security, Morocco and the United States have signed a bilateral agreement formalising the North...
Moroccan aerospace industry consolidates its value chain
Atalayar
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June 20, 2025
Morocco is strengthening its position in the international aerospace sector. With more than 150 aeronautical companies that have at least one factory in Morocco, contributing more than $2.5 billion annually, the North African country is...
‘Outer Banks’ Final Season Production Is Underway for 2026 Premiere
The Wrap
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June 20, 2025
The Pogues are back! Netflix revealed the first images from production on the fifth and final season of “Outer Banks” on Friday, depicting all of the Pogues — minus JJ. After a mission to Morocco ended tragically, the crew lost not only the Blue...
World Bank Grants $250 Million to Reinforce Morocco’s Social Protection
Morocco World News
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June 20, 2025
Rabat – Morocco secured financing from the World Bank as it advances a large-scale reform of its social safety nets. The institution’s Board of Directors approved a $250 million financing package to support the country’s Support to Strengthening...
Morocco attracts 150 aerospace firms
Zawya
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Morocco is cementing its position as a global aerospace hub after attracting 150 companies operating factories nationwide and generating 2.5 billion euros ($2.8 billion) in annual revenue, a Moroccan Minister has said. Speaking to French newspaper...