Keywords: Mauritania


Société Générale exits Mauritania as French banks retreat from Africa

Société Générale’s latest divestment in Africa A consortium of investors, including Enko Capital and Oronte, has finalized the acquisition of Société Générale’s Mauritanian retail banking subsidiary. Announced on Monday, this move marks......

Saudi delegation launches strategic investment tour in North Africa

A high-level Saudi delegation comprising over thirty investors and economic officials began an official tour of North Africa on June 29, focusing primarily on Morocco and Mauritania. Organized by the Saudi Chambers of Commerce Federation, the mission aims to strengthen bilateral economic ties and explore......

Morocco and Mauritania strengthen archival collaboration with landmark agreement

Morocco and Mauritania have formalized a significant partnership in archival preservation through a newly signed cooperation agreement. The accord, signed at the Moroccan Archives Foundation headquarters in Rabat, establishes a framework for bilateral efforts in collecting, processing, and enhancing......

Morocco and Mauritania strengthen pelagic fisheries cooperation for sustainable development

Pelagic fishing, a vital marine resource, serves as a powerful driver for integration and growth among countries along Africa’s Atlantic coast. In this context, Morocco and Mauritania have recently taken a significant step forward in their bilateral cooperation. On June 2 and 3, 2025, in Dakhla......

King Mohammed VI congratulates new AfDB president Sidi Ould Tah

King Mohammed VI extended his congratulations to Sidi Ould Tah on his election as President of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group. In his congratulatory message, the King warmly praised Sidi Ould Tah and wished him success in his important role. The King highlighted that his election reflects......

Mauritania seeks to benefit from Morocco’s vocational training expertise

Mauritania is turning to Morocco for its expertise in vocational training to accelerate its development of job-oriented programs. This collaboration comes as part of broader efforts to build strong economic ties between the two North African nations. During the Mauritanian-Moroccan Parliamentary Economic......

Strengthening ties: Morocco and Mauritania enhance parliamentary cooperation

Moroccan and Mauritanian relations are on the rise as the two countries continue to forge partnerships in various sectors. Most recently, they have reached an agreement to advance their economic cooperation, with Morocco poised to assist Mauritania in establishing the Nouakchott Stock Exchange. Morocco......

Morocco and Mauritania forge partnership for Nouakchott Stock Exchange

Morocco and Mauritania have reached a significant milestone in their economic collaboration with the signing of a protocol agreement to establish the Nouakchott Stock Exchange. This development marks a new chapter in the relationship between Rabat and its southern neighbor. Formalized on Thursday between......

Mauritania urges gold miners to respect Morocco's territorial integrity

Mauritanian authorities have issued a renewed call to gold miners operating in the northern region of the country, urging them to respect Morocco's territorial integrity following the tragic deaths of three miners who illegally entered the buffer zone of Moroccan Sahara. This warning was articulated......