Economy
Morocco has emerged as a leading player in Africa's renewable energy landscape, ranking as the continent’s fourth-largest importer of solar panels from China. A new report highlights the country’s dedication to achieving its renewable energy targets, reinforcing its global reputation......
Morocco’s telecommunications industry continues to thrive, as the mobile subscriber base reached 58.8 million by the end of June 2025, according to the Directorate of Studies and Financial Forecasts (DEPF). This marks a 3.2% year-on-year increase, building on a 5.2% rise recorded during the same......
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,......
Société Générale’s latest divestment in Africa A consortium of investors, including Enko Capital and Oronte, has finalized the acquisition of Société Générale’s Mauritanian retail banking subsidiary. Announced on Monday, this move marks......
Morocco’s beer production has experienced a notable decline, positioning the country as a modest player in regional and global beer markets. A recent report by BarthHaas, a leading global hops supplier, revealed that Morocco produced 818,000 hectoliters of beer in 2024, a drop from 835,000 hectoliters......
The U.S. government, under President Donald Trump, has announced a 30% customs surcharge on all products imported from Algeria, effective August 1, 2025. The decision was communicated in a formal letter sent to Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune as part of a broader trade policy shift targeting......
Chinese energy giant CHINT is intensifying its role in Africa’s energy transition by adopting a comprehensive localization strategy. This approach, encompassing renewable energy projects, grid infrastructure, and local manufacturing, reinforces the company’s commitment to driving sustainable......
Algeria’s southern regions, rich in natural resources like oil, gas, and minerals, present a stark paradox. While these areas are the backbone of the nation’s economy, they remain impoverished and underdeveloped, raising critical governance and security concerns both domestically and across......
Morocco's military spending has seen a notable increase of 2.6% in 2024, amounting to $5.5 billion. This growth is largely attributed to an enhanced personnel budget for the Royal Armed Forces (FAR) and aligns with a broader global trend, where military expenditures have surged by 9.4% compared to......
African economies find themselves at a critical crossroads, faced with the dual pressures of American protectionism and the pressing need for strategic economic realignment. The recent announcement from the U.S. government regarding tariffs reaching up to 50% on imports from 185 countries—51 of......
The Algerian regime has once again demonstrated its arbitrary policies by targeting banana importers to mask the true reasons behind the soaring prices of this fruit in the national market. Rather than taking responsibility for its own mistakes, the current power prefers to penalize merchants, depriving......
Japan Tobacco International (JTI) has once again secured the prestigious title of "Top Employer" in Morocco, marking its fourth consecutive year of recognition. This accolade highlights the company's unwavering commitment to creating a work environment that prioritizes innovation, well-being,......
A recent analysis by the US National Intelligence Council highlights Morocco as one of the nations expected to experience significant economic growth in the coming years, joining the ranks of emerging "economic tigers." This term refers to countries that are poised for rapid economic transformation,......
