Finance & Economy

April 20, 2018

Andersen Global Expands Presence in Portugal with CNA - Curado, Nogueira & Associados

(AETOS Wire)-- Andersen Global expands its presence in Portugal through a Collaboration Agreement with CNA - Curado, Nogueira & Associados (CNA), a law firm located in Porto. The addition of CNA as a collaborating firm of Andersen Global is part"...

April 20, 2018

P&G Acquires the Consumer Health Business of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Strengthens Portfolio, Category Footprint in Top 15 Global OTC Markets Replaces and Improves Upon Successful PGT Healthcare Joint Venture (AETOS Wire)-- The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG) today announced it has signed an agreement to acquire the Consumer Health business of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, for a purchase price of approximately 3.4 billion euro. This acquisition enables P&G to expand its successful consumer health care business by adding a fast-growing portfolio of differentiated, physician-supported brands across......

April 20, 2018

Amazon Studios Greenlights Utopia, Signs Gillian Flynn to Overall Deal

(AETOS Wire)-- (NASDAQ: AMZN)— Amazon Studios announced today that it has greenlit a straight-to-series order for Utopia, a nine-episode series from award-winning Gillian Flynn, the best-selling author and screenwriter of Golden Globe nominated Gone Girl and HBO’s highly anticipated Sharp Objects. Flynn has also inked an overall deal with Amazon Studios across television, marking Utopia as the first project. Utopia will be available exclusively on Prime Video in more than 200 countries and territories. Utopia is based on the......

April 19, 2018

Over 600 World Leaders To Gather At Horasis Global Meeting 2018 To Share Insights & Innovations On How To Jointly Inspire Our Future

(AETOS Wire)-- Horasis, a global visions community dedicated to inspiring our future, announces the 2018 Horasis Global Meeting to be held in Cascais, Portugal from the 5th-8th of May. The Horasis community of more than 600 selected world leaders,"...

April 19, 2018

15 countries participate in ‘African Lion Manoeuvres’ in Morocco

The Moroccan-US joint military training, known as the African Lion Manoeuvres 2018, have been launched in Morocco under the orders of King Mohammed VI and will continue until April 29.

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April 19, 2018

Morocco to tax Airbnb in bid to protect tourism industry

Moroccan officials have placed Airbnb and Booking.com in their crosshairs, looking to level the playing field for traditional hotels as a “new reality” forces Africa’s biggest tourism destination to re-evaluate efforts to drum up business.

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April 19, 2018

Morocco’s offer of fish for land

It’s a treaty about fish, but its largest implications regard the land. The draft text of a fishing agreement between the EU and Morocco being negotiated this week in Rabat includes a controversial provision that would extend the deal to waters adjacent to Western Sahara, a contested territory south of the North African country. Western Sahara is claimed both by Morocco and a pro-independence movement led by the Polisario Front. No other country recognizes Rabat’s sovereignty over the region, and the European Court of Justice ruled in February that a fishing agreement between the EU and Morocco would be invalid if applied to the......

April 19, 2018

Vivo Energy Morocco’s Shell Club Fidelity program reaches 500,000 members

Vivo Energy Maroc, the company in charge of the marketing and distribution of Shell brand fuels and lubricants in Morocco and Butagaz brand Liquefied Petroleum Gas, has reached 500,000 members for its Shell Club Fidelity program. This, marking a major step in the development of the innovative"...

April 19, 2018

Ukrainian-Moroccan business meeting to be held on April 19

A business meeting of representatives of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Agadir (Morocco) with management of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Ukraine will take place in Kyiv on April 19, 2018.

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April 19, 2018

Maroc Telecom ups Onatel stake to 61%

Morocco’s Maroc Telecom announced on its investor website today that it has completed the acquisition of an additional 10% of shares in its Burkina Faso subsidiary Onatel, taking its total stake to 61%. The transaction was carried out on the West African regional stock exchange for"...