Economy
Gold prices dropped sharply on Thursday after briefly surpassing $5,000 per ounce, as a phone call between U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping calmed international tensions and diminished demand for the metal as a safe-haven asset. This decline caps a wildly volatile period......
Morocco has solidified its position as a key player in the global energy and industrial transition, capturing more than 90% of cobalt production and consumption across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). This dominance underscores the country’s pivotal role in supply chains for critical minerals,......
On Thursday, in Rabat, a meeting took place between the Moroccan Secretary of State for Agriculture, Maritime Fisheries, Rural Development, and Water and Forests, Zakia Driouich, and the Ambassador of Oman to Morocco, Khalid Ben Salem Bamkhalif. The discussion focused on the future of cooperation in......
Morocco has reinforced its diplomatic leadership on the global stage during the Annual Summit of the International Forum of Sovereign Wealth Funds (IFSWF), held in Muscat from November 3 to 6. With the renewed presidency of Ithmar Capital on the Board of Directors for a second three-year term, the Kingdom......
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......
In a stark reality unveiled by the World Economic Forum's Global Gender Gap Report, Morocco finds itself entrenched among the bottom echelons, occupying the 137th position out of 146 nations evaluated. This disheartening ranking places the North African nation in the company of countries grappling......
