In a significant move aimed at bolstering their economic and strategic ties, Morocco and Turkey have signed two pivotal agreements focusing on energy, earth sciences, and mining. The signing ceremony took place on Thursday in Rabat and featured Morocco’s Minister of Energy Transition and Sustainable......

The Halal Morocco Forum explores the country's potential for significant growth in the global halal market. In a bid to bolster its position in the burgeoning global halal market, Morocco recently hosted the sixth edition of the Halal Morocco Forum in Casablanca. Abderrahim Taibi, director of the......

A wave of shock has rippled through the Moroccan exporting community following the authorities' recent backtracking on their commitment to allow the export of potatoes and onions to Africa under a quota system after Eid al-Adha. This abrupt policy reversal has left traders reeling and questioning......

In a groundbreaking assessment of global energy landscapes, the World Economic Forum's (WEF) "Fostering Effective Energy Transition 2024" report has thrust Morocco into the spotlight as the vanguard of clean energy adoption in North Africa. The kingdom's ascent to the 65th position......

As the early Moroccan fruit and vegetable season draws to a close, industry insiders report a complex landscape of challenges and opportunities that have shaped this year's export performance. Despite facing numerous obstacles, including European farmer strikes, unpredictable weather patterns, and......

In Morocco, cherry prices have recently surged significantly, with costs reaching up to 80 dirhams per kilogram. This increase has been particularly evident in middle-class and popular marketplaces, and even more pronounced in high-end markets. The sudden rise occurred during the Eid al-Adha period,......

Morocco’s Tourism Office (ONMT) Sets Ambitious Goals for 2024-2025 Season In a recent board of directors meeting, Morocco’s Tourism Office (ONMT) reiterated its unwavering commitment to enhancing the nation's global tourism appeal. With a strategic focus on aviation and distribution,......

In a significant monetary policy shift, Morocco’s central bank, Bank Al-Maghrib, has announced a 25 basis point reduction in its benchmark interest rate, bringing it down to 2.75%. This move, marking the first rate change in over a year, comes on the heels of a notable decline in inflation pressures......

Akdital, a prominent name in Morocco's private healthcare sector, is set to significantly enhance its public share capital. The Moroccan Capital Market Authority (AMMC) has approved Akdital's ambitious plan to issue new shares, aiming to attract substantial public investment and bolster its growth......

Managem Secures Major Stake in Morocco’s Natural Gas Fields In a strategic move poised to reshape the energy landscape in Morocco, Managem, a prominent player in the mining sector, has announced the acquisition of Sound Energy Morocco, a subsidiary of the British entity Sound Energy. This acquisition......

As summer approaches, real estate developers anticipate a surge in demand to help clear their property inventories. However, a notable trend has emerged where savvy investors are capitalizing on developers' misfortunes by purchasing halted construction projects at bargain prices. These investors......

Morocco's National Railway Office (ONCF) is gearing up for a transformative summer season, rolling out an extensive plan to accommodate the anticipated surge in travelers. From June 24 to September 23, 2024, the Moroccan rail network will pulsate with over 230 daily trains, marking a significant......

In a significant move to enhance public services and modernize governance, Morocco has secured a $600 million loan from the World Bank. This substantial financial injection, divided into two distinct programs, aims to revolutionize the country's public sector and state-owned enterprises (SOEs). The......