Economy
The United Arab Emirates has emerged as Morocco’s largest foreign investor in 2024, injecting MAD 3.1 billion ($310 million) into the economy, according to a report by Morocco’s Office des Changes. This represents 18.9% of Morocco's total net foreign direct investment (FDI), reflecting......
In recent years, the relationship between Morocco and the Gulf states has evolved significantly, transitioning from political solidarity to a robust strategic partnership with far-reaching economic and developmental implications. This cooperation, built on mutual trust and shared interests, positions......
Morocco’s fresh onion exports reached unprecedented levels in the 2024/25 season, following the removal of restrictions that had significantly curtailed trade the previous year. Between June 2024 and May 2025, the country exported 64,900 metric tons of fresh onions valued at $238 million, nearly......
For $105,000, individuals can secure citizenship in Nauru, a small island nation in Micronesia, Oceania. This "golden passport" initiative, launched on August 7, aims to trade citizenship for investments to combat climate change. However, the program has seen limited interest, with only six......
Morocco and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have taken a significant step to enhance their collaboration in fostering innovation and economic development by signing a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on industrial property rights. The agreement seeks to strengthen bilateral relations and facilitate knowledge......
Morocco has achieved a significant milestone in its agricultural exports, with raspberry shipments to the Middle East hitting 700 tonnes just three months before the end of the 2024/2025 export season, according to EastFruit, an agricultural data platform. This surge highlights Morocco's growing......
Sheikh Ammar Hamid Rashid Al Nuaimi, Crown Prince of the Emirate of Ajman, has launched a new investment initiative in Morocco by establishing a holding company named Frame Holding, according to Médias24. The new company is based on Jean Jaurès Street in Casablanca and was founded on April......
Spanish media, including El Faro de Ceuta, have pointed out that Elon Musk's recently announced Dubai Loop bears a striking resemblance to the proposed underwater tunnel project intended to connect Spain and Morocco. In February, Musk unveiled the Dubai Loop, which aims to create an efficient transportation......
Morocco has unveiled a bold plan to more than double its power generation capacity by 2030, aligning energy goals with its upcoming role as co-host of the FIFA World Cup. The move signals a strategic pivot toward renewables as the country targets energy independence and sustainability. Energy Transition......
Morocco has established a groundbreaking civil engineering standard for Africa with the perforation of the Al Massira dam, addressing the urgent issue of water stress in the Marrakech region, as reported by the African Development Bank (AfDB). This unprecedented project serves as a model for effective......
Morocco has recently etched its name in the annals of economic history with an extraordinary $14 billion agreement with the United Arab Emirates. This landmark pact promises to significantly reshape the nation’s water and energy landscape, setting a course for sustainable infrastructure development......
Morocco is determined to address critical energy and water challenges, leading the way towards strong water and electricity sovereignty. A powerful consortium, including the Mohammed VI Investment Fund, TAQA Morocco, and NAREVA, has formalized three agreements with the Moroccan government and the National......
In a significant move for regional aviation, the Arab Civil Aviation Organization (ACAO) has officially endorsed Morocco, among other Arab nations, as candidates for the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Council. This decision, made during an extraordinary general assembly in Rabat, also......
