15/11/2006
The Moroccan government has adopted new measures for the promotion of handicrafts and trade, Aujourd'hui Le Maroc quotes Industry and Trade Minister Eddine Mazouar as saying on Tuesday (November 14th).
"The measures include the creation of 16 accounting management centres as of 2007 and the coming into effect of a law promoting the establishment of co-operatives," the minister said. A new health system for traders and craftsmen will also be introduced.
The government plans to involve public and private operators such as banking institutions, micro loan associations and sector organisations for implementation of the new measures. (Aujourd'hui Le Maroc)