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Taxing times: How inflation and heavy taxation are squeezing Morocco
Morocco’s economic strategy has long been admired as a model for North Africa, with the kingdom positioning itself as
Syrian Foreign Minister Assaad al-Shibani said Tuesday that he had his first reported conversation with Egyptian counterpart Badr Abdelatty since Islamist-led rebels took control in Damascus. In a post, Shibani expressed satisfaction with the discussion, during which Abdelatty emphasized the critical role both nations play in regional stability and prosperity. He noted that Egypt and Syria have a shared history and a promising future together.
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