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Ahmed Eljechtimi

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Journalist at Reuters

Covering Morocco for @Reuters. Opinions my own. Retweets aren’t endorsement. [email protected] alum @UniofExeter @CollegeofEurope @UIZAgadir

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  • 1 week ago | timeslive.co.za | Ahmed Eljechtimi

    15 April 2025 - 12:05 Just R20 for the first month. Support independent journalism by subscribing to our digital news package. Casablanca-listed HPS sees moves by African central banks to legalise digital currencies as "an opportunity to increase digital payments and reduce the circulation of cash." Stock photo. Moroccan payment solutions firm HPS plans to spur growth with the acquisition of a fintech firm before 2027, the company's CEO said on Monday.

  • 1 week ago | ca.news.yahoo.com | Ahmed Eljechtimi

    By Ahmed EljechtimiMARRAKECH (Reuters) - Moroccan payment solutions firm HPS plans to spur growth with the acquisition of a fintech firm before 2027, the company's CEO said on Monday. Casablanca-listed HPS operates in 95 countries and posted 2024 revenue of 1.267 billion dirhams ($140 million), up 6.4%. Last December, it bought Dublin-based CR2, a digital banking and payment software developer.

  • 2 weeks ago | jp.reuters.com | Mohamed Ezz |Ahmed Eljechtimi |Xinghui Kok

    4月8日、米政権の「相互関税」導入発表を受け、貿易相手国と世界の金融市場は激しい衝撃に見舞われている。写真は3日、シンガポールのタンジョンパガーのターミナルに陸揚げされた自動車(2025年 ロイター/Edgar Su) [8日 ロイター] - 米政権の「相互関税」導入発表を受け、貿易相手国と世界の金融市場は激しい衝撃に見舞われている。トランプ大統領の猛攻は続いているものの、南米ブラジルやインドなど、ごく一部は恩恵を受ける可能性のある国として浮上しつつある。ただ、世界は景気後退のリスクに直面しており、恩恵は限定的になる見通しだ。 相互関税措置では、長年同盟関係にある欧州連合(EU)や日本、韓国などは重い関税率を課され打撃は深刻。一方で、ブラジルやインド、トルコ、ケニアは一筋の光明を見出している。 ブラジルの場合、相互関税率は最も低い10%。農業大国だけに追い風となっている。中国が対米報復関税を発動すると表明したことで、ブラジルの好敵手である米国の農産物輸出業者は、対中輸出で従来よりも厳しい条件に置かれるためだ。...

  • 2 weeks ago | money.usnews.com | Mohamed Ezz |Ahmed Eljechtimi |Xinghui Kok

    By Mohamed Ezz, Ahmed Eljechtimi and Xinghui Kok(Reuters) - Days after U.S. President Donald Trump's announcement of sweeping tariffs shocked multiple U.S. trading partners and global markets, a handful of countries are emerging as potential winners although the risk of a tariff-induced recession will limit the upside.

  • 2 weeks ago | bizcommunity.africa | MacDonald Dzirutwe |Chijioke Ohuocha |Ahmed Eljechtimi

    2 days7 days30 daysBy Industry Advertise your job vacancies Ogilvy South Africa is the top African agency named in the The Warc Awards for Effectiveness 2025 shortlist with four of the six African campaigns. Uganda is the only other African country shortlisted with two campaigns.

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8 Apr 25

US reiterates recognition of Morocco’s sovereignty over W.Sahara says autonomy plan sole framework for negotiations between parties https://t.co/dfcplDnmZl

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8 Apr 25

Morocco, Brazil, Egypt and Singapore might see additional investment as manufacturers diversify, following Trump tariffs

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27 Mar 25

RT @ReutersAfrica: Morocco's Maroc Telecom, Inwi team up to roll out 5G network https://t.co/M1DmgWcOrz https://t.co/gmyUOVYHpB