Economy



Morocco Courts Indian Industry After Africa Top Industrial Ranking

Morocco is positioning itself as a strategic partner for Indian industrial expansion following its emergence as Africa’s top-ranked industrial economy. The country is targeting investment in defense, automotive, aerospace, green technologies, and logistics, presenting itself as a gateway linking......

Economic intelligence remains underused in Moroccan companies

Economic intelligence remains largely underused in Moroccan companies despite its central role in competitiveness and strategic decision-making. The concept is widely known in theory, but its practical application stays limited across most small and medium-sized firms due to structural and organizational......

Morocco economic growth reaches 4.9 percent in 2025

Morocco recorded economic growth of 4.9 percent in 2025, up from 4.4 percent in 2024, according to national accounts data for the year. The performance reflects a broad-based expansion across key sectors, supported mainly by domestic demand and a context of contained inflation. Nominal gross domestic......

Direct social aid program supports 3.9 million Moroccan households

The National Agency for Social Support Agence Nationale du Soutien Social reported that Morocco’s direct social aid program has reached 3.9 million households since its launch, covering 5.5 million children and 1.7 million elderly people. The figures were published in its 2025 activity report,......

Denmark and Morocco launch $243 million logistics investment fund

The Denmark and Morocco partnership has entered a new phase with the closing of a major investment fund valued at $243 million aimed at strengthening transport and logistics infrastructure across Morocco. The fund brings together Danish and Moroccan institutional investors with a focus on long term capital......

China zero-tariff policy boosts Morocco trade at Casablanca expo

Trade between China and Morocco is entering a new phase as both countries prepare to deepen economic cooperation under a widening network of industrial and commercial exchanges. A major China-Africa economic and trade exhibition is scheduled to take place in Casablanca from June 10 to June 12, bringing......

Morocco parliament approves reform of urban subdivision law

The lower house of parliament approved a new legal reform updating the framework governing land subdivision, housing groups, and land parceling rules. The vote passed on Monday by a majority of 120 votes in favor, 50 abstentions, and no votes against, signaling broad institutional backing despite political......

Morocco secures €250 million to upgrade drinking water infrastructure

Morocco's National Office of Electricity and Drinking Water (ONEE) has secured financing worth €250 million, equivalent to nearly 2.8 billion Moroccan dirhams, from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) to modernize the country's drinking water production infrastructure.......

Morocco emerges as a strategic hub linking Indian industries to Europe and Africa

Morocco is increasingly positioning itself as a key industrial and logistical gateway connecting Indian companies to both European and African markets, according to analysis published by the Indian newspaper The Economic Times. Citing a recent report from the African Development Bank on industrialization......

Morocco economy grows 4.9 percent on agriculture rebound and investment surge

Morocco’s economy expanded by 4.9 percent in 2025, accelerating from 4.4 percent the previous year, according to national accounts. The performance marks the country’s strongest annual growth since the post-pandemic recovery phase. The expansion was driven by a rebound in agriculture and......

Morocco raises duty free allowance for marhaba 2026 travelers

Morocco has introduced new customs facilitation measures for Moroccans residing abroad ahead of Operation Marhaba 2026. The changes target returning nationals during the annual summer transit period and focus on easing administrative procedures and increasing financial thresholds for exemptions. The......

Xpeng enters Morocco completes North Africa EV push

Xpeng has officially expanded into Morocco, marking a new stage in its North African growth strategy. The Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer opened its first showroom on 1 April at Casablanca Finance City, positioning itself in one of the country’s main financial and commercial hubs. The move......

Morocco unveils new labor survey as unemployment reaches 10.8%

Morocco’s High Commission for Planning (HCP) has published the first findings from its new labor force survey, EMO2026, which replaces the long-standing National Employment Survey. The new framework provides a broader assessment of labor market conditions and introduces updated measurement methods......

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