French construction group Nouvelles Générations d’Entrepreneurs (NGE) has announced its successful bid for Lot 3 of Morocco’s high-speed rail expansion project, linking Kenitra and Marrakech. This marks the company’s first railway contract in the country and aligns with......
Bitcoin, which has been soaring to record highs in recent weeks, experienced a significant decline, losing approximately $8,000 in value. This drop follows key decisions by the U.S. Federal Reserve, led by Chair Jerome Powell, that unsettled investors. Interest rate cuts spark concerns On December......
Trelleborg, a Swedish manufacturer of industrial machinery, commenced the construction of a new aerospace sealing systems factory in Nouaceur, a region in northwestern Morocco. The $10.2 million project is expected to create 150 to 200 jobs and aligns with Morocco's broader goals to integrate further......
Abdellatif Jouahri, Governor of Bank Al-Maghrib, has called for meticulous financial planning ahead of Morocco’s co-hosting of the 2030 FIFA World Cup. Speaking during the bank’s quarterly board meeting, Jouahri emphasized the importance of fostering sustainable economic growth and warned......
Morocco has designated approximately 18,000 hectares of public land for investment initiatives in 2024. The projects aim to bolster sectors critical to the nation’s growth, including renewable energy, tourism, and housing. Nadia Fettah, Minister of Economy and Finance, addressed the House of Councillors......
The Federal Reserve is poised to announce a quarter-point reduction in its benchmark interest rate, lowering it from approximately 4.6% to around 4.3%. While this marks a continuation of recent cuts, the pace of rate reductions is expected to slow in 2025, signaling a shift in the central bank's......
Morocco is ramping up its energy strategy with plans to significantly enhance petroleum storage capacity and renewable energy production by 2030. Energy Transition and Sustainable Development Minister Leila Benali announced a MAD 5 billion ($488 million) investment to expand the nation’s petroleum......
Unemployment in Morocco has surged to 21.3%, according to the latest findings from the country’s general population and housing census. This marks a notable increase from the 16.2% unemployment rate reported in the 2014 census, signaling a growing labor market challenge. Chakib Benmoussa, the High......
New trends include links to sports betting, pyramid schemes, and cryptocurrency transactions. The Moroccan Financial Intelligence Unit (ANRF) has documented a sharp 31.48% increase in cases of money laundering and terrorism financing in 2023, as revealed in its latest annual report. A total of 71 cases......
In 2017, Morocco implemented a ban on cryptocurrencies, a measure that did not prevent underground trading within the country. However, the national financial regulators have now acknowledged the necessity of transitioning from prohibition to regulation. This shift has been supported by major economic......
Gotion High-Tech has announced a significant investment in expanding its global footprint by dedicating €2.5 billion toward the establishment of cutting-edge lithium battery production facilities in Morocco and Slovakia. These strategic initiatives, forming a part of Gotion's broader global......
The United Kingdom officially became the 12th member of the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) on Sunday. This milestone marks a significant step in the UK's post-Brexit strategy to deepen economic ties in the Asia-Pacific region and expand its global trade......
The Bitcoin market is currently experiencing a period of mixed signals, as the cryptocurrency undergoes dramatic fluctuations. After crossing the symbolic threshold of $100,000 in early December 2024, Bitcoin has since retreated to around $95,000 ($95,478.63 at the time of writing). This price swing......
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