Following the successful public debut of irrigation company CMGP, Morocco has unveiled plans to triple the number of companies listed on the Casablanca Stock Exchange by 2035. CMGP's December 2024 initial public offering (IPO) saw its stock value surge 75% post-listing, drawing unprecedented investor......

Morocco's date market is experiencing a significant shift as the country increases imports ahead of Ramadan, with Egyptian products dominating local marketplaces. This development comes as Morocco grapples with drought conditions affecting domestic palm date production. Agriculture Minister Ahmed......

A significant cross-border investment has emerged in North Africa's startup ecosystem as Egyptian-based Beltone Venture Capital invests in Moroccan eyewear company LNKO. The investment, while undisclosed, will fuel LNKO's expansion across Africa. LNKO, established in 2020 by Maha Bennani, has......

Swedish retailer H&M is strengthening its manufacturing presence in Morocco as part of a strategic response to potential US trade restrictions, according to the company's finance chief. This move represents a significant shift toward regional supply chains, with Morocco positioned as a key production......

Morocco's prominent fertilizer producer OCP has successfully completed a $300 million bond issuance, furthering its expansion plans and financial strategy. The issuance follows the authorization granted by the company's Board of Directors in December of the previous year and complies with European......

In a significant development for Morocco's automotive sector, top Japanese automotive companies embarked on a business mission to Rabat, marking an important step in strengthening economic ties between the two nations. The mission, organized by the Japan External Trade Organization in Rabat (JETRO......

Morocco's airports processed over 32 million passengers in 2024, with plans to triple capacity by 2035, according to Transport and Logistics Minister Abdessamad Kayouh's report to the House of Representatives. The nation aims to expand its airport traffic significantly, targeting 60 million......

The Moroccan Franchise Federation (FMF) is preparing to launch the inaugural Morocco Franchise Expo (MFE), scheduled for February 12-14 at the Casablanca Exhibition Center. This groundbreaking event aims to showcase Morocco's market potential and attract diverse investors from both domestic and international......

Morocco’s fuel imports have surged to 1.7 million tons, valued at $1.26 billion, marking a 10.8% increase in volume. This rise has led to a noticeable hike in fuel prices across the country, with diesel increasing by 20 cents per liter and gasoline by 16 cents per liter. In Casablanca, the average......

A significant meeting organized by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the International Cooperative Alliance (ICA) is currently taking place in Casablanca from January 28 to 31. The event is dedicated to empowering cooperatives to transform rural and agrifood systems......

In a significant gathering in Casablanca, Morocco’s General Confederation of Enterprises (CGEM) engaged with an International Monetary Fund (IMF) delegation to discuss pressing socio-economic priorities. Led by CGEM Vice President Mehdi Tazi, the meeting featured various commission heads and emphasized......

The Moroccan dirham demonstrated varied performance in foreign exchange markets during January 16-22, appreciating 0.6% against the US dollar while declining 0.5% against the euro, according to Bank Al-Maghrib (BAM). During this period, BAM reported no currency auction operations in the foreign exchange......

Morocco will not subsidize green hydrogen initiatives unless they prove to be economically viable and capable of delivering renewable energy at competitive prices in global markets, according to Leïla Benali, the country’s Minister of Energy Transition and Sustainable Development. The minister......