Economy
The bonds of friendship and strategic collaboration between Morocco and Ivory Coast were prominently highlighted in Abidjan. A recent academic gathering focused on Morocco's African policy and the relations with Ivory Coast, organized by the Africa Chair of a prestigious business school, welcomed......
The selection of national and international investors to develop green hydrogen projects in Morocco reflects a "promising" dynamic, aligned with the vision of His Majesty King Mohammed VI, stated Prime Minister Aziz Akhannouch during a press conference in Rabat. Following a meeting of the......
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......
In a significant stride towards enhancing its road infrastructure, Morocco has set an ambitious target to upgrade 67% of its roads to optimal condition by 2027. This initiative, spearheaded by the Minister of Equipment and Water, Nizar Baraka, aims to address regional disparities and improve overall......
Morocco’s new high-speed rail will cut journey times between Tangier and Marrakech from seven hours to just 2 hours 45 minutes by 2029. Morocco’s National Railways Office (ONCF) has awarded the eighth and final lot of civil engineering works for the Kenitra-Marrakech high-speed rail line......
The Moroccan government, led by Head of Government Aziz Akhannouch, has approved 56 investment projects valued at 134 billion Moroccan dirhams ($13.4 billion), signaling a robust commitment to economic development and employment generation. Strategic Investment Breakdown During the sixth session of......
The Phosboucraa Foundation, established in 2014, has emerged as a significant force for sustainable socio-economic development across Morocco's southern provinces in the Western Sahara. According to its 2023 annual report, the foundation's initiatives have benefited over 200,000 individuals,......
The fishing industry at Tan-Tan's port has encountered significant challenges, with the quantity of pelagic fish landings plummeting by a staggering 63% in the first half of the year, amounting to a mere 7,351 tonnes. By the Numbers: A Grim Report The National Office of Fisheries (ONP) released......
Morocco has embarked on an ambitious infrastructure project with the commencement of construction on a $139 million viaduct in Laayoune. This significant undertaking is a pivotal component of the Tiznit-Dakhla expressway project, designed to enhance connectivity and bolster the region's infrastructure. On......
In a move to strengthen regional ties and boost tourism, Royal Air Maroc (RAM) has announced the resumption of air services between the cities of Rabat and Laayoune. The airline will now offer two flights per week on this route, providing enhanced connectivity for travelers. The inaugural flight on......
In an era where infrastructure serves as the backbone of socio-economic development, Morocco has embarked on a transformative journey with the ambitious Tiznit-Dakhla expressway project. Launched by His Majesty King Mohammed VI to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the Green March, this monumental endeavor......
