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Attijari Payment and Africa-Exchange partner to modernize Morocco's currency exchange offices

Attijari Payment and Africa-Exchange signed a partnership agreement on April 28 in Casablanca to accelerate electronic payment adoption in Morocco's currency exchange sector. The deal targets manual foreign exchange operations and currency transactions handled by Africa-Exchange, an economic interest group active across the country. Both......

UnionPay International secures Casablanca Finance City status to anchor Africa operations in Morocco

UnionPay International has officially obtained Casablanca Finance City status for its Morocco branch, formally establishing the country as the Chinese payment network's regional headquarters for financial services across Africa. The company confirmed the designation in a press release issued Tuesday, describing it as a strategic milestone......

Tanger Med handles 11 million containers, strengthens global port ranking

Morocco’s Tanger Med Group closed 2025 with consolidated revenue of 13 billion dirhams, marking a 16 percent increase from the previous year. The growth reflects sustained performance across its core sectors, including port operations, logistics, industrial zones, and services. At the center of this expansion is the Tanger Med port......

Casablanca expands Timeless Festival into a three-day international music event in 2026

Casablanca is preparing to host a larger and more ambitious edition of the Timeless Festival in May 2026, transforming the event into a three-day international music celebration. Organized by URadio, the festival will take place from May 14 to May 16 at Anfa Park, featuring a diverse lineup of global artists. This year’s edition marks......

Casablanca hosts first edition of GITEX Future Health Africa Morocco

Casablanca is hosting the first edition of GITEX Future Health Africa Morocco from May 4 to May 6, marking a major step in the country’s ambition to become a leading hub for modern and connected healthcare systems across Africa and beyond. The event, held under high patronage, aims to position Morocco as a regional gateway linking Africa,......

GITEX Africa 2026 attracts $350 billion in assets in Morocco

GITEX Africa 2026 has drawn investors managing more than $350 billion in assets, reinforcing Morocco’s position as a growing digital investment hub in the region. The event brought together global stakeholders in technology and finance at a time of expanding competition over digital infrastructure and innovation ecosystems across Africa. The......

Casablanca to host first GITEX Future Health Africa summit

Casablanca will host the first edition of GITEX Future Health Africa from May 4 to 6, bringing together policymakers, investors, and technology companies to discuss the future of healthcare systems on the continent. The event is positioned as a major platform for examining how digital tools, artificial intelligence, and industrial capacity......

Nigeria pushes pan-african digital growth at GITEX Africa 2026

Nigeria is positioning itself as a central player in Africa’s expanding technology ecosystem, focusing on startup scaling, regional collaboration, and the development of digital infrastructure across the continent. The shift comes as African countries move from technology adoption toward building integrated digital systems capable of......

Casablanca demolition scenes anchor Under Destruction exhibition at MACAAL

The Museum of African Contemporary Art Al Maaden in Marrakech is presenting Under Destruction, a new exhibition by Franco-Moroccan artist Ismail Alaoui Fdili, running from May 2 to August 2, 2026. The project is part of the third edition of Mai de la Photo, an event dedicated this year to the theme of memory. The exhibition focuses on the......

Saham Bank launches MyFX mobile platform for real time currency trading

Saham Bank has introduced MyFX, a digital foreign exchange platform designed to modernize currency operations in Morocco. The solution includes a mobile application that allows companies to manage exchange transactions in real time. It targets clients active in international trade, particularly importers and exporters, who require speed and......

Comediablanca expands to five day festival with global ambitions

The Comediablanca festival has launched its third edition in Casablanca, marking a significant shift in scale and ambition for the Moroccan comedy event. Building on international performances in Paris, Brussels and an upcoming show in Montreal, the festival returns with a broader format and a stronger focus on cultural development. This......

Morocco launches health training program to boost youth employment

A new partnership in Morocco is targeting the gap between job seekers’ skills and the evolving needs of the healthcare sector. The initiative, known as the Promotion of Employment for the Health Sector program, aims to align training with labor market demand and improve job access for young people. The project is implemented by EFE-Maroc......

Health employment program in Morocco connects training with jobs

A partnership-driven initiative in Morocco is addressing a persistent mismatch between job seekers’ skills and the evolving needs of the healthcare sector. The project, known as Promotion de l’emploi pour le secteur de la santé, or PEPS, aims to strengthen employability among young people through targeted training and direct......

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