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Economy



Morocco and AfDB Strengthen Partnership for Sustainable Growth

Morocco and the African Development Bank (AfDB) are further solidifying their economic collaboration through strategic investments targeting infrastructure, agriculture, and large-scale projects related to the 2030 World Cup. This strengthened partnership was highlighted during a meeting in Rabat between......

AfDB and Bank of Africa Forge EUR 50 Million Deal to Boost African Trade

The African Development Bank (AfDB) and Morocco’s Bank of Africa (BOA) have signed a landmark EUR 50 million risk-sharing agreement in Rabat, aimed at enhancing private sector financing and fostering trade across the African continent. The deal was finalized on the sidelines of the Africa Investment......

World Bank Allocates $70 Million Loan to Bolster Morocco’s Social Protection System

The World Bank has approved a $70 million loan to advance Morocco’s ongoing social protection reform, aiming to create a more inclusive and efficient system, particularly for vulnerable communities in rural and remote regions. The project, titled the “Morocco Second Identity and Targeting......

Africa's Lobito Project Civil Society Skeptical of Its Impact on the Local Economy

The Lobito Corridor is a large-scale infrastructure project that aims to connect Angola's Atlantic Ocean coast to the mining regions of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Zambia. This project, which has garnered significant attention, is being promoted by US President Joe Biden during his......

Top 5 African Cities for Quality Living and Economic Growth

What makes a city irresistible? Is it the hum of opportunity, the promise of a better life, or the quiet allure of green spaces and clean streets? As Africa’s cities continue to grow, fueled by rapid urbanization, a select few stand out as beacons of opportunity and innovation. Jeune Afrique’s......

OCP Group Plans MAD 5 Billion Bond Issuance to Fund Green Investment Program

OCP Group, Morocco's leading phosphate company, is preparing to issue bonds worth MAD 5 billion from December 10 to 12, 2024. This move aligns with the company's ongoing green investment strategy for 2023-2027, which has a substantial budget of MAD 130 billion. The Moroccan Capital Market Authority......

Morocco Takes Action to Ensure Steady Red Meat Supply Amid Livestock Shortages

To stabilize the red meat market, Morocco has implemented key measures, including suspending import duties and VAT on fresh and chilled meats. Morocco is grappling with a significant decline in its national livestock due to consecutive years of drought and rising feed prices. This challenge has put......

Bitcoin Surpasses $100,000 Following Trump's Appointment of Crypto-Friendly SEC Chair

Bitcoin has reached a new milestone, surpassing $100,000 for the first time in history, driven by the nomination of a crypto-friendly chairperson for the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). This unprecedented surge in value has captured the attention of the crypto community, sparking widespread......

Saham Group Completes €745 Million Acquisition of Société Générale’s Moroccan Subsidiaries

Saham Group has finalized its acquisition of Société Générale’s Moroccan banking and insurance subsidiaries, marking a significant milestone for the company and a notable return to the financial sector for its founder, Moulay Hafid Elalamy. The transaction, valued at......

Morocco's Sustainable Mining Industry Takes Center Stage at IMC Morocco 2024

Morocco’s Minister of Energy Transition and Sustainable Development, Leila Benali, underscored the Kingdom’s commitment to fostering a sustainable mining industry during her speech at the first International Mining Congress of Morocco (IMC Morocco 2024) in Marrakech on Tuesday, according......

Morocco Imposes Tariffs on Egyptian Canned Tomatoes to Protect Local Producers

Morocco has introduced temporary anti-dumping tariffs on canned tomato imports from Egypt following an investigation by the Ministry of Trade and Industry. This move responds to a complaint from the National Federation of Food Industries, highlighting concerns about unfair trade practices affecting the......

Spain and Morocco's Electrical Link: Bridging Two Continents Underwater

Spain and Morocco have shared a unique connection since 1997, one that runs deep beneath the Strait of Gibraltar. While discussions about a potential tunnel dominate headlines, an existing submarine electrical interconnection quietly underscores a history of cooperation between Europe and Africa. The......

House of Councillors Approves First Part of 2025 Finance Bill

The Finance, Planning, and Economic Development Committee of the House of Councillors has officially approved the first part of the 2025 Finance Bill. This decision came after a majority vote on Monday, with the proposal passing 12 votes in favor, 2 against, and one abstention. The government responded......

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