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Morocco and Mauritania on Thursday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to enhance energy collaboration, the official news agency MAP reported.

Morocco welcomed the temporary truce agreement in the Gaza Strip, Minister of Foreign Affairs Nasser Bourita said on Thursday in Rabat.

Israelis deferred payment on nearly 3 billion shekels of loans in October as a result of Israel's war with Hamas, the banking regulator said on Thursday.

The number of antisemitic and anti-Muslim hate crimes in Toronto, Canada's largest city, has spiked significantly since the start of the Gaza conflict.

First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB), the United Arab Emirates’ biggest lender by assets, on Thursday beat estimates with a 46 percent jump in third-quarter net profit, boosted by higher interest income.

Hezbollah intensified its attacks against Israel on Thursday from southern Lebanon, where it lost seven fighters, including members of its elite unit, in Israeli airstrikes. 

International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva told Reuters the Fund was "seriously considering" a possible augmentation of Egypt's $3 billion loan program.

Morocco's competition council said on Thursday it had fined the nine fuel companies operating in the country 1.84 billion dirhams ($180 million).

Tunisia can bring its growth rate to 3% by 2024, given the endeavors and reforms the government has implemented, prime minister Ahmed Hachani said.

Dr Sultan Al Jaber, the United Arab Emirates oil chief executive and leader of COP28 climate talks, has a formidable reputation for earnestly pursuing results.

Turkey's central bank delivered a larger-than-expected 500 basis point interest rate hike on Thursday.