Morocco Country Profile
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General Information Sources Agence France-Presse: 'Morocco adopts anti-corruption plan: Official', 2 April 2011. Reuters: 'UPDATE 1-Thousands in Morocco march for rights, end to graft', 20 March 2011. The National: 'Thousands march in Morocco demanding reform and fewer powers for King', 21 February 2011. US Department of State: Investment Climate Statement - Morocco 2011 . The World Bank & IFC: Doing Business 2011 . The World Bank & IFC: Doing Business in Morocco 2011 . World Economic Forum: The Global Competitiveness Report 2010-2011 . Transparency International: Global Corruption Barometer 2010 . Guardian: 'WikiLeaks cables accuse Moroccan royals of corruption', 6 December 2010. Reuters Africa: 'Morocco launches 2-year anti-corruption drive', 22 October 2010. Magharebia: 'Anti-corruption body reveals Moroccan legal loopholes', 8 July 2010. The Bertelsmann Foundation: Transformation Index - Morocco 2010 . Freedom House: Freedom in the World - Morocco 2010 . US Department of State: Investment Climate Statement - Morocco 2010 . Magharebia: 'Morocco renews commitment to eradicating corruption', 17 January 2010. Oxford Department of International Development: Working Paper Number 178: When EU Law meets Arab Law: Assessment of Anti-Corruption Law in Morocco and Some Proposed Amendments , May 2009. US Department of State: Human Rights Report - Morocco 2009 . Transparency International: National Integrity System - Morocco 2009 . Freedom House: Freedom in the World - Morocco 2009 . US Department of State: Investment Climate Statement - Morocco 2009 . Transparency International: Bribe Payers Index 2008 . The Bertelsmann Foundation: Transformation Index - Morocco 2008 . Global Integrity: Morocco Country Report 2008 . Carnegie Endowment & FRIDE: Arab Political Systems: Baseline Information and Reforms, Morocco 2008 . OECD: African Economic Outlook Morocco - 2008 . Lexadin: The World Law Guide - Legislation Morocco 2008 . Courrier Casablanca: 'Maroc: La corruption n'épargne aucun secteur', 29 May 2008. The World Bank & IFC: Enterprise Surveys 2007 . Freedom House: Freedom in the World - Morocco 2007 . Transparency International: Global Corruption Report 2007 . MAP: 'Installation des membres de l'Instance Centrale de la Prévention de la Corruption au Maroc', 13 December 2008. Tel Quel: 'Spécial elections legislatives. Les non-dits du scrutin', 4 December 2007. The Tel Aviv Notes: 'Morocco's Parliamentary Elections: The Enduring Political Impasse', 19 September 2007. The Economist: 'Morocco's poor show', 11 September 2007. Agence France Presse: 'Maroc: taux d'abstention historique aux elections legislatives', 7 September 2007. Yabiladi: 'Corruption le Maroc traîne encore des boulets', 10 May 2007. Freedom House: Freedom in the World - Morocco 2006 . Freedom House: Countries at the Crossroads - Morocco 2006 . The Bertelsmann Foundation: Transformation Index - Morocco 2006 . US Department of State: Human Rights Report - Morocco 2006 . Transparency International: Global Corruption Barometer 2006 . The Middle East Report: Political Authority in Crisis: Mohammed VI's Morocco 2006 . TMC: 'Morocco risk: Legal & regulatory risk', 5 July 2006 . US Department of State: Investment Climate Statement - Morocco 2006 . La vie économique: 'Cette 'tadwira' qui empoisonne notre quotidien', 15 September 2006. UNDP: POGAR Morocco in Brief 2005 . Bladinet: Quand la bureaucratie freine l'envie d'investir des MRE 2005 (in French). The Middle East Intelligence Bulletin: 'Morocco After Hassan II', 5 September 2000. Corruption Levels Sources
Judicial System Police LicenCes, Infrastructure and Public Utilities Land Administration Tax Administration Customs Administration Public Procurement and Contracting Environment, Natural Resources and Extractive Industry Public Anti-Corruption Initiatives Sources Agence France-Presse: 'Morocco adopts anti-corruption plan: Official', 2 April 2011. Guardian: 'WikiLeaks cables accuse Moroccan royals of corruption', 6 December 2010. Reuters Africa: 'Morocco launches 2-year anti-corruption drive', 22 October 2010. Magharebia: 'Anti-corruption body reveals Moroccan legal loopholes', 8 July 2010. The Bertelsmann Foundation: Transformation Index - Morocco 2010 . Freedom House: Freedom in the World - Morocco 2010 . BMCE Capital: 'Renseignements Financiers: Promotion de l'unité de traitement', 5 April 2010. LaVieEco: 'Lancement à Casablanca d'un Observatoire de l'Ethique douane/secteur privé', 19 January 2010. Oxford Department of International Development: Working Paper Number 178: When EU Law meets Arab Law: Assessment of Anti-Corruption Law in Morocco and Some Proposed Amendments , May 2009. US Department of State: Human Rights Report - Morocco 2009 . Transparency International: Global Corruption Report 2009 . US Department of State: Investment Climate Statement - Morocco 2009 . Global Integrity: Morocco Country Report 2008 . Lexadin: The World Law Guide - Legislation Morocco 2008 . MAP: 'Installation des membres de l'Instance Centrale de la Prévention de la Corruption au Maroc', 13 December 2008. La Gazette du Maroc: 'Argent sale et délinquance financière: la blanchiment d'argent dans le collimateur', 10 November 2007. La vie économique: 'Cette 'tadwira' qui empoisonne notre quotidien', 15 September 2006. UNDP: POGAR Morocco in Brief . Freedom House: Countries at the Crossroads - Morocco 2006 . Private Anti-Corruption Initiatives Sources
