Economy
Nearly 800 global executives gathered last week at the Choiseul African Business Forum, held at the Rabat Marriott Conference Center in Morocco’s Agdal district. The event, which brought together decision-makers from more than 60 countries, emphasized Africa’s emergence as a key player in......
Morocco’s digital marketplace has undergone a profound transformation in the last five years, redefining how consumers shop and businesses sell. Online retail has shifted from a niche activity to a major driver of national growth, reflecting the country’s growing embrace of technology and......
Rabat, November 5, 2025 – The Moroccan government, in partnership with the General Confederation of Moroccan Enterprises (CGEM), has officially launched the new “Made in Morocco” label. Designed to enhance product traceability, highlight local value, and support industrial upgrading,......
Morocco is steadily affirming its position as one of the region’s premier travel destinations, with tourism revenues reaching MAD 100 billion in the first nine months of 2025. The country welcomed 15 million visitors during this period, signaling robust growth in the sector. Data from the Foreign......
Morocco is witnessing significant progress in its transport and logistics sectors, with state operators reporting steady revenue increases driven by strategic investments and growing demand. These developments come as the country prepares to host major sporting events, including the Africa Cup of Nations......
Moroccan MP Ahmed Touizi faced backlash this week after alleging in parliament that some companies “grind paper and present it as subsidized flour,” prompting the National Federation of Mills to strongly refute his claims. Touizi, leader of the Authenticity and Modernity Party (PAM), made......
Rabat is set to host the first Arab-African Summit on Non-Profit Financing on November 20, marking a groundbreaking step in fostering solidarity and cooperation between Africa and the Arab world. The event, organized by EPIK Leaders, seeks to redefine financial strategies for social impact in response......
Morocco’s Prime Minister Aziz Akhannouch met with François Provost, CEO of Renault Group, on October 29, 2025, in Rabat. Joined by Morocco’s Minister of Industry and Trade, Riyad Mezzour, the meeting underscored the country’s commitment to bolstering its automotive sector and......
More than 71,000 Moroccans have benefited from Morocco’s direct housing aid program since its launch, according to Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri, the Minister of Urban Planning. Speaking before the House of Representatives on Monday, El Mansouri highlighted the program’s growing success and......
Morocco remains one of Africa’s most attractive investment destinations, according to the Where to Invest in Africa 2025/26 report released by South Africa’s Rand Merchant Bank (RMB) on Monday. The North African nation secured a spot in the continent’s top five economies for investors,......
Morocco is set to host the third edition of the National Industry Day (JNI) on November 3 and 4 at the Sofitel Jardin des Roses in Rabat. Organized by the Ministry of Industry and Trade in partnership with the General Confederation of Moroccan Enterprises (CGEM), the event underscores the critical role......
Stellantis Maroc and Al Barid Bank have announced a strategic partnership to provide Moroccan professionals with accessible financing for micro-mobility vehicles, aiming to foster sustainable transportation and support local entrepreneurship. Unveiled on Thursday, the initiative offers professional......
Morocco is undergoing a significant transformation in its approach to welfare and social protection, aiming to modernize its support systems while addressing long-standing economic and regional disparities. Central to this shift is the gradual reduction of the Compensation Fund, the country’s hallmark......
