Economy
South Korea is sharpening its economic focus on Africa, with Kenya, Tanzania, Mozambique and Rwanda emerging from the latest Korea–Africa Economic Cooperation (KOAFEC) meetings as particularly visible destinations for technology, energy, mining and infrastructure partnerships. The signals came......
Morocco is set to receive $150 million in development financing from the OPEC Fund for International Development to support projects aimed at strengthening the country's water security and climate resilience. The financing is part of a new package approved by the OPEC Fund's Governing Board......
Small businesses put economic reforms on the electoral agenda As Morocco prepares to hold parliamentary elections on 23 September 2026, the country’s very small, small and medium-sized enterprises are pressing political parties to move beyond campaign promises and make concrete commitments on......
Morocco is reinforcing two major pillars of its development strategy—transport infrastructure and human capital—through two financing agreements worth a combined €405 million with the African Development Bank. Signed in Rabat on September 17, 2026, the agreements allocate €205......
Morocco’s Indemnity for Loss of Employment (IPE) is becoming a larger financial commitment for the country’s social security system, with spending increasing significantly faster than the number of people receiving the benefit. Data from the National Social Security Fund (CNSS) annual report......
The Moroccan Capital Market Authority (AMMC) has issued a fresh warning about fraudulent investment platforms circulating online, urging the public to exercise heightened caution before committing money to financial offers promoted through social media and messaging applications. The regulator said......
Morocco’s Marhaba 2026 operation concluded after more than three months of intensive mobilization, assisting more than 4.13 million members of the Moroccan diaspora during their journeys to and from the country. The figure represents an increase of 1.8 percent compared with the 2025 edition, according......
Moroccan port operator Marsa Maroc has retained its fourth position among Africa’s largest container terminal operators for the third consecutive year, according to the 2025 edition of Drewry’s Global Container Terminal Operators report. The ranking highlights Marsa Maroc’s......
Morocco is entering a new phase of investment-led development, with major spending commitments in infrastructure, industry and public facilities reshaping the country's economic priorities. The challenge for policymakers is increasingly twofold: maintaining the pace of investment while keeping public......
Sharp decline at M’diq port Fish landings at the port of M’diq recorded a significant decline during the first eight months of 2026, contrasting with the overall trend observed across Morocco’s coastal and artisanal fishing sector. According to data from Morocco’s National Fisheries......
The reopening of direct air links between Morocco and Israel is gaining momentum, with El Al preparing to add its capacity to the Tel Aviv-Marrakech route later this year. Through its subsidiary Sun d’Or, El Al plans to operate two weekly flights between Tel Aviv and Marrakech from November 16,......
For Moroccan exporters, maritime transport is becoming an increasingly strategic component of international competitiveness. Rising surcharges, changing shipping conditions and uncertainty over logistics costs are forcing companies to pay closer attention to an expense that can directly affect margins......
Wholesale food prices in Casablanca showed mixed movements during the week of September 16, 2026, with beef becoming more expensive at the upper end of the market while sheep meat recorded a modest decline. The latest weekly price note published by Casablanca Prestations also points to contrasting trends......
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