Business
Tesla has officially commenced recruitment efforts in Morocco, marking a significant step in its African expansion strategy. The electric vehicle giant is seeking a Country Sales & Delivery Leader to spearhead its operations in the country, signaling the start of commercial activities in Morocco. The......
TCE has officially opened its inaugural African office at Casablanca Mohammed V Airport (CMN), marking a pivotal milestone in the company’s global expansion strategy. This move aligns with Morocco’s ambitious “Airports 2030” plan, which envisions transforming the country into......
Chinese battery components giant BTR is strengthening its footprint in Morocco through the construction of two major production facilities in the Tanger Tech industrial zone. Once operational in 2026, these plants are expected to generate up to $1.2 billion in annual revenue, with a capacity aimed at......
Spanish ferry company Balearia has unveiled a significant expansion of its services between Tarifa, Spain, and Tangier, Morocco, by introducing a new high-speed ferry, the Jaume I, which commenced operations today. This ferry, with a capacity for over 600 passengers and 150 vehicles, departed from the......
A Finnish diplomatic team, led by Minister of Foreign Trade and Development, Ville Tavio, visited the Tangier Med Port, a growing global logistics hub, two days ago. The delegation was joined by Finland’s Ambassador to Morocco, marjaana Sall, who met with port officials to explore the port’s......
Granal, a key player in the quarrying industry and a subsidiary of Africorp Mining, is advancing its development with the entry of Red Med Private Equity (RMPE) into its capital. This strategic partnership sees the investment of RMPE's Colombus 1 fund, acquiring a 20% stake in Granal. This move will......
Morocco's National Airports Office (ONDA) announces leadership changes at Nador El Aroui and Agadir Al Massira airports as part of its ambitious “Airports 2030” strategy. The new appointments aim to strengthen management and efficiency at these vital transport hubs. Adel El Fakir, ONDA......
Morocco is the honored guest at the 23rd edition of the IMEX-Madrid fair, scheduled for February 19-20, 2025. This event, organized for international business, foreign trade, and investments, offers Morocco an opportunity to showcase its economic strengths and dynamic investment landscape. Key sectors......
The Spanish maritime group Boluda Towage is set to deploy two new tugboats at the port of Tangier. These state-of-the-art units, built by the Damen shipyard in Vietnam, are en route to Morocco after successfully completing a series of technical trials. The VB Amsa and VB Azla tugboats, both of the ASD......
In the first ten months of 2024, Morocco's business landscape presents a complex picture of growth and challenges as the nation recorded 78,244 new business registrations, according to recent data from the Moroccan Office of Industrial and Commercial Property (OMPIC). This surge in entrepreneurship,......
The recent collaboration between two major airlines marks a significant milestone in global aviation, creating new opportunities for passengers traveling between Africa and South America. This partnership establishes a code-sharing agreement that enhances connectivity, simplifies travel, and opens doors......
African transport and logistics sectors marked a significant milestone as LOGITERR 2024 launched in Tangier, Morocco, bringing together key stakeholders to address the continent's evolving mobility needs. The four-day international exhibition, running from October 22-25, represents a collaborative......
In a significant development for Morocco's transportation infrastructure, Spanish engineering firm Ineco has been awarded a substantial contract to conduct feasibility studies and preliminary project designs for the urban railway service connecting Tangier and Tetouan. This contract marks a pivotal......
