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Accor anuncia expansión estratégica y cambios de liderazgo en Marruecos

El panorama de la hospitalidad marroquí está experimentando una transformación significativa mientras Accor implementa una nueva estructura organizativa, reforzando su presencia en el país. Esta realineación estratégica busca mejorar las experiencias de los huéspedes......

Moroccan hospitality expert takes helm of Accor's luxury brands

Accor has reinforced its commitment to Morocco's hospitality sector with the appointment of Mehdi Morad as Head of Operations for Sofitel, Sofitel Legend, MGallery, and Emblems. This strategic move aligns with the group's renewed vision to elevate Morocco as a premier international destination......

Stéphane Rutili appointed CEO of Allianz Trade in Morocco, bringing decades of expertise to the role

Allianz Trade, a global leader in credit insurance, has named Stéphane Rutili as its new Chief Executive Officer for Morocco, effective January 2025. Rutili steps into the role following the departure of Hicham Bensaid Alaoui, who concluded his tenure at the end of December 2024. With a career......

Indian Firm KEC International Powers Up Morocco with 400-kV Grid Project

KEC International, the Indian engineering powerhouse, marked a significant milestone with the completion of its inaugural power transmission project in Morocco's Casablanca region. The 96-kilometer Chemia Sidi Bennour Transmission Line, operating at 400-kV capacity, represents a strategic enhancement......

Morocco's business growth masks mounting sustainability concerns

In the first ten months of 2024, Morocco's business landscape presents a complex picture of growth and challenges as the nation recorded 78,244 new business registrations, according to recent data from the Moroccan Office of Industrial and Commercial Property (OMPIC). This surge in entrepreneurship,......

Gender Gap Persists in Morocco's Business Landscape as Women Head 15% of Firms

The proportion of women-led businesses in Morocco remains stagnant at 15%, according to recent findings from the Moroccan Observatory of Very Small, Small, and Medium Enterprises (OMTPME). This figure has shown no improvement since 2020, highlighting persistent gender disparities in the nation's......

Electroplanet Wins Customer Service of the Year Morocco 2025 for Sixth Consecutive Year

For the sixth consecutive year, Electroplanet, Morocco's leading appliance retailer, has been awarded Customer Service of the Year Morocco 2025 in the category of Specialized Distribution of Home Appliances and Technology Products. This prestigious recognition, presented in Casablanca during the......

Global Chinese Motors Appoints Abdelhak Khadraoui as General Manager

Global Chinese Motors has announced the appointment of Moroccan Abdelhak Khadraoui as the new General Manager of the company. Khadraoui's extensive experience in the automotive industry is expected to drive the Bugshan Automotive Group subsidiary to new heights. This leadership change follows a successful......

Morocco Secures Key Role in Global Insurance Leadership

Morocco Achieves Major Milestone with Vice-Presidency of GFIA Morocco has achieved a landmark in the global insurance sector, with Bachir Baddou’s election as Vice President of the Global Federation of Insurance Associations (GFIA). The election, held during the GFIA General Assembly in Cape Town......

 Akdital’s Expansion Drives Revenue to 2 Billion Dirhams by September 2024  

Akdital has achieved remarkable growth, reporting revenues of 2 billion dirhams by the end of September 2024, reflecting a 52% increase in turnover. This achievement is primarily attributed to the group's strategic expansion of its national network. A key milestone in this expansion was the opening......

Strengthening Global Connectivity: A Strategic Partnership Between Airlines

The recent collaboration between two major airlines marks a significant milestone in global aviation, creating new opportunities for passengers traveling between Africa and South America. This partnership establishes a code-sharing agreement that enhances connectivity, simplifies travel, and opens doors......

British Firms Eye Lucrative Opportunities as Morocco Prepares for 2030 World Cup

A delegation of 12 British companies is set to visit Morocco from October 15-17, 2024, exploring potential partnerships as the North African nation gears up to co-host the 2030 FIFA World Cup alongside Spain and Portugal. This initiative, announced by John Humphrey, the UK Trade Commissioner for Africa,......

Specialty MGA Africa & Middle East Expands into Morocco, Eyeing Regional Growth

Specialty MGA Africa & Middle East has made its first foray into North Africa with the opening of a new office in Casablanca, Morocco. This strategic move comes after receiving approval from Morocco's Minister of Finance, marking a significant step in the company's regional expansion plans. The......