Economy

Spain’s imports of Moroccan fruits and vegetables have risen sharply during the first eight months of 2025, reshaping the Spanish market and heightening concerns among local producers. Recent data from the Spanish customs administration, analyzed by the Federation of Spanish Exporters and Importers......

CDG Invest Growth is advancing plans to increase its investment presence by signing an agreement to acquire a minority stake in Sodalmu, the Moroccan company behind the popular ICE soft drink brand. This move is pending approval from......

Morocco is emerging as a pivotal hub for evaluating investment funds and asset managers, according to a new Fitch Ratings report on Investment Management Quality Ratings (IMQRs). These ratings serve as a benchmark for assessing the operational quality and investment capabilities of asset managers globally. The......

Morocco is preparing to host the second edition of the Morocco International Mining Congress as Africa marks Africa Industrialization Day. The event underscores the continent’s growing industrial momentum and highlights Morocco’s expanding role in shaping regional competitiveness. The audience......

Morocco has authorized 300 marine aquaculture farms, marking a significant step in the country’s efforts to develop its blue economy. Government spokesperson Mustapha Baitas announced the approval following the weekly Government Council meeting, where draft decree No. 2.24.830 was adopted. The......

MG Motor has officially launched its new HS Hybrid+ model in Morocco, marking a significant advancement in the brand’s automotive offerings. The company’s latest release promises cutting-edge technologies designed to enhance safety, comfort, and fuel efficiency compared to its predecessors. According......

The Morocco-Italy Chamber of Commerce (CCMI) was officially inaugurated in Rome on Wednesday, marking a milestone in bilateral economic cooperation between the two nations. This new institution aims to foster investment opportunities, promote trade exchanges, and serve as a strategic link between Moroccan......

Investment Minister Karim Zidane has underscored the critical role of policy evaluation as a transformative tool for ensuring effective governance and aligning public action with citizens' needs. Speaking at a study day in Rabat focused on public-policy evaluation, Zidane described it as a "strategic......

Morocco is steadily strengthening its influence in the European fruit and vegetable sector, and Ireland has recently become one of the most dynamic destinations for Moroccan tomatoes. According to general trade data from international market trackers and Irish statistical sources, Morocco exported approximately......

Al Barid Bank has unveiled its new Visa Business card, a strategic initiative aimed at supporting Morocco’s professionals, entrepreneurs, and small business owners. This launch comes as the country’s digital economy accelerates, offering a robust financial tool tailored to the unique needs......

La Société Générale des Travaux du Maroc (SGTM), a leading Moroccan construction and infrastructure group, has officially received approval from the Moroccan Capital Market Authority (AMMC) to launch its highly anticipated initial public offering (IPO) on the Casablanca Stock......

Fouzi Lekjaa, Morocco’s Minister Delegate in charge of the Budget, has cautioned against sharp increases in taxes on nicotine products, including electronic cigarettes, warning that such measures could have unintended consequences. Speaking about the government’s tax strategy, Lekjaa emphasized......

The Spanish gaming group Circa, known for its online gaming platforms and physical slot-machine operations, has finalized an agreement to acquire 50% of the historic Casino de Marrakech, located within the prestigious La Mamounia Hotel. This major move fits into the company's broader expansion strategy,......