Economy

Bank Al-Maghrib (BAM) has opted to keep its key interest rate at 2.25%, citing Morocco’s subdued inflation and firm economic growth as reasons for maintaining monetary stability. The decision was announced during the central bank’s final quarterly board meeting of 2025, held in Rabat. Low......

Bank Al-Maghrib (BAM) has projected Morocco’s economic growth to hit 5% in 2025, driven by robust non-agricultural activity and a recovery in agriculture. The central bank presented this outlook during its final quarterly board meeting in Rabat. Growth is expected to remain solid in the medium......

The seventh session of the Joint Commission on Economic, Trade, and Technical Cooperation between Morocco and China took place on Tuesday in Beijing. The session, part of the ongoing strategic partnership established in 2016, was co-chaired by Morocco’s Minister of Industry and Trade, Ryad Mezzour,......

Morocco has been ranked 58th in the 2025 World Crypto Rankings, a comprehensive assessment by Bybit and DL Research that evaluates crypto adoption across 79 countries. The study uses 28 indicators and 92 data points to analyze four key areas: user penetration, transactional use, institutional readiness,......

Morocco has been recognized as one of the safest African countries in the fight against money laundering and terrorist financing, according to the Basel Index 2025. Ranked 100th out of 177 countries worldwide, Morocco is positioned in a moderate vigilance zone at the global level, reflecting ongoing......

The European Union's ambassador to Morocco, Dimiter Tzantchev, hailed the "remarkable success" of Morocco-EU economic relations during a meeting with the General Confederation of Moroccan Enterprises (CGEM) in Casablanca. Speaking on Monday, Tzantchev highlighted the profound transformation......

Marsa Maroc, a leading African port terminal operator, has entered into a strategic agreement to acquire a 45% stake in Boluda Maritime Terminals (BMT), part of Spain’s Boluda Corporación Marítima, for €80 million. This move marks a significant expansion of the Moroccan company’s......

Morocco and Germany have strengthened their bilateral cooperation with the signing of three financing agreements worth a total of €450 million in Rabat. The agreements were concluded between Morocco’s Minister Delegate in charge of the Budget and the Regional Director for North Africa of the......

Morocco’s National Railways Office (ONCF) has announced a comprehensive special transport plan to support the Africa Cup of Nations TotalEnergies Morocco 2025. As the official sponsor of the tournament, ONCF aims to ensure smooth, safe, and efficient travel for the thousands of supporters expected......

As the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations approaches, the Moroccan capital Rabat is gradually preparing to host the continental football event, scheduled to take place from December 21 to January 18. In order to support the expected influx of visitors, supporters and tourists, the Rabat municipal council has......

Tangier has opened a new chapter in its public transport system with the rollout of 280 new generation buses across the city and the communes served by the intercommunal cooperation body Al Boughaz. The deployment marks one of the most significant upgrades to Tangier’s bus network in recent years,......

Morocco is on track to register a record year of cooperation with the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, with new contracts expected to total around one billion dollars in 2025. Greg Guyett, the bank’s first Vice President, highlighted the figure as a sign of the strength of the......

The new Rabat Ryad train station officially opened its doors on Monday, marking a major upgrade to the Moroccan capital’s railway network. The announcement was made by the National Railways Office (ONCF) on its official social media page. Strategically located in the Hay Ryad neighborhood near......