Economy
Morocco and Mauritania are strengthening their longstanding partnership in the fisheries sector through high-level talks aimed at expanding cooperation across multiple domains. The discussion, held Monday in Rabat, brought together Zakia Driouich, Secretary of State for Maritime Fisheries, and Mauritanian......
Thomas Reilly, the former British ambassador to Morocco, has returned to the North African nation in a pivotal role as a senior consultant for Euros/Agency Africa. Tasked with guiding the group’s strategic growth, Reilly will focus on geopolitical analysis, government relations, and international......
Sonasid, Morocco’s leading steel producer, has announced a 5% rise in sales, reaching MAD 3.704 billion by the end of September 2024. This growth is attributed to a 12% increase in sales volumes over the first nine months of the year, reflecting the company's effective strategies and investments. A......
His Majesty King Mohammed VI has long praised the Nigeria-Morocco gas pipeline, emphasizing its potential to foster African development and improve the living standards of the continent’s population. Morocco is set to begin the process of launching tenders for the pipeline in 2025, marking a significant......
The Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) has concluded a significant policy dialogue in Rabat, Morocco, focusing on empowering women-led small and medium enterprises (SMEs) across North Africa. The two-day high-level meeting marked the culmination of a comprehensive two-year initiative aimed at strengthening......
Egypt currently holds the distinction of having the highest interest rates among all Arab nations, with a staggering 27.25% set by its central bank. This monetary policy decision reflects Egypt's aggressive strategy to attract foreign investment in treasury bonds and bills, particularly in response......
Maroc Telecom, Morocco's foremost telecommunications provider, has reported a significant 5.1% increase in its customer base for the first half of 2024, reaching a total of 78.4 million subscribers. This growth comes despite facing stiff competition and legal challenges in its domestic market. The......
In a year marked by significant strides in energy development, Chariot, an Africa-focused transitional energy company, has reported impressive advancements across its gas, renewables, and green hydrogen projects, particularly in Morocco. The company's audited final results for 2023 highlight a series......
In a pivotal development that underscores Morocco's commitment to fostering regional economic integration and energy transition, Leila Benali, the Minister of Energy Transition and Sustainable Development, has affirmed the strategic importance of the Morocco-Nigeria Gas Pipeline project. Addressing......
