As summer approaches, real estate developers anticipate a surge in demand to help clear their property inventories. However, a notable trend has emerged where savvy investors are capitalizing on developers' misfortunes by purchasing halted construction projects at bargain prices. These investors......

Morocco's National Railway Office (ONCF) is gearing up for a transformative summer season, rolling out an extensive plan to accommodate the anticipated surge in travelers. From June 24 to September 23, 2024, the Moroccan rail network will pulsate with over 230 daily trains, marking a significant......

In a significant development for African air travel, Royal Air Maroc (RAM) has inaugurated a direct flight route between Abuja and Casablanca, marking a new chapter in Morocco-Nigeria relations. The maiden flight took off from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja on Sunday, heralding an era......

The Global Cities Index also highlights Rabat, Agadir, and Marrakech among other Moroccan cities. Casablanca has emerged as the most attractive city in North Africa, according to the Global Cities Index 2024 by Oxford Economics. The Moroccan economic hub has been ranked 442nd out of 1,000 cities worldwide......

Disparities Deepen as Morocco’s Poor Bear the Brunt of Economic Crises Morocco’s recent economic challenges have disproportionately affected its least affluent citizens, according to a comprehensive report by the High Commission for Planning (HCP). The report highlights how the COVID-19......

As summer approaches, Royal Air Maroc (RAM), Morocco's national airline, is gearing up for an anticipated surge in passenger demand by significantly enhancing its network and seat capacity. The airline's strategic expansion aims to provide travelers with more options and improved connectivity......

In the ever-shifting landscape of global living expenses, Casablanca and Rabat, two of Morocco's vibrant metropolitan centers, have emerged as affordable havens for expatriates in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. The latest cost-of-living survey by Mercer, a renowned authority in the......

Spain's CaixaBank and Cofides have committed to financing Acciona's ambitious endeavor to construct a new desalination plant in Morocco. Each organization will extend a loan of €31 million, supporting a project valued at a total of €650 million. This significant investment will be managed......

Amidst a prolonged drought and a significant rain deficit over the past five seasons, the Moroccan National Office of Electricity and Drinking Water (ONEE) has issued a fervent call for the judicious use of drinking water during the upcoming Eid Al Adha festivities. The observance of Eid Al Adha, set......

In a curious twist of fate, Morocco's real estate market encountered a puzzling dynamic in the first quarter of 2024. While property prices showed a modest upward trend, the volume of transactions sharply declined, casting a perplexing shadow over the sector's dynamics. Data released by Bank......

Dubai's investments in Morocco have surged to an impressive $2.1 billion over the past decade, signaling a robust deepening of bilateral trade relations. As of the first quarter of 2024, the Dubai Chamber has registered approximately 850 Moroccan companies, with 99 new members joining in just the......

Casablanca was featured among the top 200 emerging ecosystems globally and ranked eighth in the MENA region. The Global Startup Ecosystem Report (GSER) 2024, unveiled by Startup Genome on June 10 during London Tech Week, has spotlighted Ben Guerir as a burgeoning force in the worldwide startup arena.......

In a significant milestone for economic cooperation, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has firmly established itself as the largest Arab investor in Morocco and the second largest on a global scale. This development, highlighted by Hassan Berkani, President of the Casablanca-Settat Chamber of Commerce,......