Economy



Morocco launches new digital system for professional scholarships

Rabat, September 11, 2025 – Morocco has introduced a new digital system to manage professional scholarships, aiming to streamline processes, ensure transparency, and speed up payments for trainees across the country. A tripartite agreement was signed in Rabat between the Ministry of Economic Inclusion,......

Morocco’s services sector anticipates 41% growth in Q3 2025

Business leaders in Morocco’s non-financial market services sector predict robust growth for the third quarter of 2025, with 41% expecting increased activity and 37% forecasting stable conditions, according to a report by the High Commission for Planning (HCP). Promising growth across key industries The......

Morocco’s AYA industrial hub boosts food security and green development

A $48 million investment in sustainable industry Morocco has inaugurated the AYA (Anouar Yieldest Additives) industrial project in Jorf Lasfar, a significant milestone in its strategy to enhance food sovereignty and agro-industrial development. The facility, backed by Anouar Invest with an investment......

Morocco and Saudi Arabia sign agreements to modernize postal and e-commerce sectors

Barid Al-Maghrib and Saudi Post have solidified their partnership through two landmark agreements signed during the 28th Universal Postal Congress in Dubai. These accords aim to advance innovation and growth in postal services and e-commerce, marking a critical milestone in regional collaboration and......

Montpellier mayor calls on French businesses to strengthen ties with Morocco

French businesses have been urged to seize the growing investment opportunities in Morocco, as highlighted by the mayor of Montpellier, Michaël Delafosse, during an Economic Day held in Montpellier. Organized in collaboration with Morocco’s Consulate General, the event focused on fostering......

Morocco’s new car sales surge over 38% by end of July (AIVAM)

Morocco’s automotive market recorded a strong rebound by the end of July 2025, with nearly 20,000 new vehicles sold, representing a year-on-year increase of over 38%, according to data from the Association of Vehicle Importers in Morocco (AIVAM). The growth was driven by mainstream brands, the......

Morocco sustains watermelon exports to EU despite growing water crisis

Morocco has solidified its position as a leading supplier of watermelons to the European Union despite escalating concerns over its water scarcity. New data reveals the North African nation as the EU's second-largest watermelon exporter, trailing only Spain. According to agriculture-focused platform......

Morocco’s agriculture export boom: sweet corn shipments surge to $20 million

Morocco is experiencing a significant growth in agricultural exports, with sweet corn emerging as an increasingly valuable commodity. Favorable production conditions and strong international demand have propelled the North African nation to new heights in the global agricultural market. According to......

Morocco takes lead as chair of GSTP Participants’ Committee for 2025-2026

Morocco’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations Office and other international organizations in Geneva, Ambassador Omar Zniber, has been appointed as the Chair of the Committee of Participants of the Global System of Trade Preferences among Developing Countries (GSTP) for the 2025-2026......

Morocco urges Africa to adopt sustainable mining governance framework

Morocco has renewed its appeal for African nations to establish a continent-wide mining framework that prioritizes governance, environmental protection, and social responsibility. Addressing the “Mauritanid” Energy and Mining Conference in Nouakchott, Leila Benali, Morocco’s Minister......

Morocco’s elite graduates prioritize government careers for stability and impact

Morocco’s top graduates are shifting their career focus, favoring government positions over private sector roles. A recent survey of over 1,000 graduates from leading universities and business schools revealed that job stability and prestige are now the primary career drivers, replacing the entrepreneurial......

Morocco halts poultry imports from Portugal amid bird flu outbreak

Morocco has imposed a temporary suspension on poultry imports from Portugal following the outbreak of a highly pathogenic bird flu virus (H5N1) near Lisbon. The decision, announced by the National Office for Food Safety (ONSSA), includes the ban of live poultry, eggs, meat, processed products, and animal......

Dakhla transforms urban landscape with ambitious upgrades worth MAD 627 million

Dakhla is undergoing a sweeping urban transformation as part of its 2022–2027 communal action plan, with investments totaling over MAD 627 million ($68.9 million). The southern Moroccan city is focusing on modernizing infrastructure, expanding green spaces, and enhancing its overall appeal as an......

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