Economy
Kenitra-Marrakech LGV Project Advances with Gezhouba's Viaduct Deal Morocco's ambitious high-speed rail project connecting Kenitra to Marrakech has taken a significant step forward. The China-based Gezhouba Group has secured a MAD 2.32 billion ($225 million) contract to construct critical viaducts......
Morocco’s cooperation with China under the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) is set to thrive, with both nations poised to leverage key strategic advantages, according to Abdelkader El Ansari, Morocco's Ambassador to China. In a recent interview with China Daily, El Ansari emphasized Morocco’s......
His Majesty King Mohammed VI has long praised the Nigeria-Morocco gas pipeline, emphasizing its potential to foster African development and improve the living standards of the continent’s population. Morocco is set to begin the process of launching tenders for the pipeline in 2025, marking a significant......
Royal Air Maroc (RAM) celebrated a key milestone today as its latest Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner touched down at Casablanca’s Mohammed V Airport. The arrival of the aircraft, welcomed with a ceremonial water salute, underscores RAM’s commitment to strengthening its global presence. This addition......
Morocco is set to dramatically expand its motorway infrastructure through a comprehensive MAD 7.74 billion ($735 million) investment plan spanning 2025-2027. The initiative aims to add 1,000 kilometers of new highways to the nation's transportation network, strengthening its position as home to Africa's......
Morocco's National Railways Office (ONCF) has announced an ambitious MAD 9.78 billion ($939 million) investment strategy spanning 2025-2027, marking a significant advancement in the country's transportation infrastructure. The comprehensive plan, detailed in the public establishments and enterprises......
Morocco's economic landscape is experiencing significant transformation, marked by substantial foreign investments and ambitious infrastructure developments. The nation's strategic focus on automotive manufacturing and green hydrogen initiatives is reshaping its industrial sector, while preparations......
Morocco's consumer prices held steady in September 2024, while core inflation continued its upward trajectory, according to the latest report from the High Commissioner of Planning (HCP). The data reveals a complex economic landscape marked by regional variations and sector-specific price fluctuations. Price......
MONTRÉAL, October 21, 2024, In a significant move to bolster economic ties, the Council of Employers of Quebec (CPQ) and the General Confederation of Moroccan Enterprises (CGEM) have launched a week-long initiative welcoming a delegation of Moroccan entrepreneurs to Quebec. This visit aims to......
In a landmark achievement for Morocco's financial landscape, Lamia Merzouki, Deputy CEO of Casablanca Finance City (CFC), has been elected President of the World Alliance of International Financial Centres (WAIFC). This significant development was announced during the WAIFC's Annual General Meeting......
Morocco is set to make a significant leap in its renewable energy capacity, with plans to double green power output in its southern provinces by 2027. This ambitious project, estimated at $2.1 billion, is part of the country's preparation to co-host the 2030 FIFA World Cup alongside Spain and Portugal. The......
The Casablanca Stock Exchange (CSE) has entered a new phase of leadership with the appointment of Brahim Benjelloun Touimi as Chairman of the Board of Directors. This strategic move, approved by the board on October 14, marks the beginning of a two-year term that promises to shape the future of Morocco's......
The annual AmCham Gala 2024 held in Casablanca highlighted the strategic partnership between Morocco and the United States. This year’s event celebrated the 20th anniversary of the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between the two nations, showcasing their mutual commitment to enhancing economic relations. Minister......