Morocco has solidified its position as a key player in the global automotive sector, with production figures reaching an impressive one million vehicles in 2025. This milestone places the country among the world’s top fifteen automotive manufacturers and establishes it as Africa’s leading......
Morocco continues to dominate as Spain’s primary natural gas importer, solidifying its position in June 2025, according to the latest data from the Corporación de Reservas Estratégicas de Productos Petrolíferos (Cores). Morocco leads natural gas imports from Spain In June,......
Morocco will need to invest over $40 billion in the next five years to achieve its national energy objectives, according to Energy Transition Minister Leila Benali. Speaking during an interview with Asharq at the OPEC seminar in Vienna, Benali outlined the country's ambitious energy transition strategy,......
Morocco is advancing an ambitious infrastructure agenda with the construction of nearly 300 kilometers of expressways already underway and plans for an additional 900 kilometers across key regions. The initiative aims to enhance connectivity, drive economic growth, and position the country as a regional......
Morocco is cementing its position as a regional leader in renewable energy with an ambitious goal to achieve 20 gigawatts of renewable energy capacity. This target, announced by Energy Transition and Sustainable Development Minister Leila Benali, represents a doubling of the country’s current installed......
Shandong Yongsheng Rubber, a leading Chinese tire manufacturer, has confirmed plans to establish a tire production facility in Morocco’s Kenitra Automotive City. Founded in 1986, the company seeks to expand globally by leveraging Morocco’s geographic and trade advantages. The factory will......
The Mauritanian economist Sidi Ould Tah has been elected president of the African Development Bank (AfDB) with 76.18% of the votes. The election took place on Thursday during the institution’s annual meetings in Abidjan. Ould Tah prevailed after three rounds of voting, defeating Zambian Samuel......
The Nigeria-Morocco gas pipeline project has achieved significant milestones, with crucial agreements signed and feasibility studies completed. This ambitious initiative aims to enhance energy access for approximately 400 million people across 13 countries, marking a transformative step in regional energy......
Following interest from the United States, the United Arab Emirates is reportedly set to co-fund a monumental $25 billion initiative to construct the Morocco-Nigeria gas pipeline. This ambitious project aims to enhance energy cooperation across Africa and establish Morocco as a pivotal regional hub for......
Morocco is ramping up its road infrastructure projects to align with international standards as it prepares for the FIFA 2030 World Cup. The country currently boasts an extensive highway network spanning over 2,177 kilometers, as reported by Minister of Equipment and Water Nizar Baraka. During a recent......
Morocco is intensifying its efforts to diversify its gas resources, with plans to develop the first phase of a liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal near Nador, a city in the east of the country. Energy Minister Leila Benali announced the government's commitment to initiating an action plan during......
Air Arabia Maroc has announced the introduction of a direct flight route connecting Nador and Murcia, set to commence on May 3. This initiative is part of the airline's broader strategy for international expansion. The new service will operate three times each week, specifically on Mondays, Tuesdays,......
Morocco’s port sector is on the cusp of significant transformation with a strategic partnership aimed at improving maritime services at the Mediterranean port of Nador West Med. The consortium formed by Marsa Maroc and Boluda Towage France has secured a 20-year authorization to provide towage and......