AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoCBUAE-Bank Al-Maghrib Pact: The UAE central bank and Morocco’s Bank Al-Maghrib signed two MoUs in Abu Dhabi to boost banking supervision and Islamic finance ties, including plans to link instant payments, card switches and financial messaging for smoother cross-border transactions. Historic Government Step: Fatima Zahra El Mansouri’s appointment as Morocco’s head of government was formally published in the Official Gazette, following King Mohammed VI’s decree and her party’s election win. Sahara Diplomacy: Ecuador and the GCC both reaffirmed support for Morocco’s Autonomy Plan at the UN, as the Security Council prepares closed Sahara meetings on Oct. 7-8 ahead of MINURSO renewal. Diaspora Money In: Remittances from Moroccans abroad rose 9% to $9.8bn through August, alongside higher tourism receipts and stronger FDI inflows. Security & Aviation: Royal Air Maroc clarified that a Flydubai co-pilot had only completed theoretical training in 2025 and was not hired, after UAE authorities described the cockpit axe attack as terrorism. Logistics Investment: La Voie Express will invest MAD 100m in a new logistics platform in Lqliaa near Agadir, aiming to expand warehousing and distribution and create jobs.
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