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Morocco's Treasury Executes Strategic MAD 8.4 Billion Investment Plan

The Moroccan Treasury and External Finance Department (DTFE) has implemented a series of sophisticated financial operations, deploying MAD 8.4 billion ($820 million) in cash surplus investments on Friday. This strategic financial move, executed under the Ministry of Economy and Finance's oversight,......

Morocco's Tax Program Nets MAD 6 Billion in Treasury Funds

Morocco's voluntary asset disclosure initiative has generated MAD 6 billion for the public treasury from declared assets totaling MAD 127 billion, according to government spokesperson Mustapha Baitas during a Thursday press conference. The program has successfully strengthened relationships between......

Morocco's Economic Outlook: UN Projects 3.2% Growth for 2025

Morocco is positioned for steady economic expansion in the coming years, with GDP growth projected at 3.2% in 2025 and 3.4% in 2026, according to a new United Nations report released by the Department of Economic and Social Affairs in New York. This growth forecast comes amid broader global economic......

Morocco's Tax Amnesty Drive Yields USD 22 Million, Unveils Hidden Assets

Morocco's recent tax amnesty initiative has successfully concluded, generating MAD 231.7 million (USD 22 million) in additional tax revenue through its Voluntary Asset Disclosure Program. The program, which ended on December 31, 2024, was designed to encourage Moroccans to declare assets and liquidity......

Morocco Allocates MAD 30 Billion to Modernize National Power Grid

Morocco is set to invest nearly MAD 30 billion in its national electricity transmission network between 2024 and 2030, marking a significant expansion of the country's power infrastructure. This investment package excludes a planned high-voltage electricity link project connecting southern and central......

Morocco's CNSS Extends Weekend Hours as Social Security Payment Deadline Looms

The National Social Security Fund (CNSS) of Morocco has announced an exceptional measure to open all its branches nationwide during the weekend of January 11-12, as the deadline approaches for its debt recovery initiative. This unprecedented move comes as the January 15 deadline nears for affiliates......

Morocco's Urban Centers Join Africa's Most Expensive Cities in 2025

Three of Morocco's major cities have emerged among Africa's top 10 most expensive urban centers in 2025, according to Numbeo's latest Cost of Living Index. Casablanca leads the Moroccan contingent, securing the fourth position with a 31.4 cost of living index, while Rabat and Marrakech follow......

Morocco Eyes MAD 12 Billion Export Opportunity in African Markets

Title: "Morocco Eyes MAD 12 Billion Export Opportunity in African Markets"   Morocco's untapped export potential to African markets stands at MAD 12 billion, according to Omar Hejira, Secretary of State for Foreign Trades. Currently, Moroccan exports to Africa represent only 7.6%......

Morocco's Business Landscape Faces Critical Challenge as 40,000 Companies Face Closure in 2024

The Moroccan business sector is experiencing significant turbulence as an estimated 40,000 businesses are expected to close their doors by the end of 2024, according to recent reports from the Moroccan Confederation of SMEs (CMTPME). This dramatic increase in business closures highlights the ongoing......

Morocco's Financial Pulse: Dirham Dips, Reserves Surge Amid Market Shifts

The Moroccan financial landscape showcased mixed signals in the final days of 2024 and early 2025, with the dirham experiencing a modest decline while foreign reserves demonstrated notable strength. The national currency recorded a 0.5% depreciation against the US dollar and a 0.6% decline against the......

Moroccan International Travel Spending Soars to MAD 26.7 Billion in 2024

Moroccan citizens have demonstrated a remarkable surge in international travel expenditure, reaching MAD 26.7 billion (USD 2.6 billion) by November 2024, surpassing the entire previous year's spending. This significant financial milestone, reported by SNRT News, represents a substantial increase......

Morocco's Energy Import Costs Drop 13% Amid Global Market Shifts

Morocco achieved substantial savings in its energy sector during the third quarter of 2024, with import costs for energy and lubricants decreasing by 13% compared to the same period in 2023. This reduction, reported by the country's Statistics and Forecasts Office (HCP), marks the most significant......

Morocco Bolsters Poultry Supply Chain as Ramadan 1446 Approaches

Morocco's agricultural ministry is taking proactive steps to ensure stable poultry supplies and pricing ahead of Ramadan 1446. Agriculture Minister Ahmed El Bouari recently convened with poultry sector professionals to evaluate production levels, supply chains, and price stabilization strategies......