Economy
During the final quarter of 2024, the national economy posted a 3.6% growth compared to the same period the previous year, according to a recent report by the High Commission for Planning. This performance was primarily fueled by stronger domestic demand. Though this growth rate was slightly below the......
In Tangier, two significant partnership agreements were signed on Wednesday to enhance Morocco's automotive industry, as part of the 8th edition of the Automotive Meetings Tangier-Med. The first agreement involves the Ministry of Industry and Trade, the Ministry of Economic Inclusion, Small Business,......
Africorp Mining has successfully acquired an international tender issued by Morocco’s National Office of Hydrocarbons and Mines (ONHYM) for the operation of the Naour copper deposit in the Beni Mellal province. This significant project involves a total investment exceeding MAD 230 million (approximately......
A recent investigation by StreetPress has highlighted the alarming exploitation of Moroccan agricultural workers in the Lot-et-Garonne region of southwestern France. This report exposes the harsh realities faced by these workers, who were reportedly charged €14,000 each for seasonal work contracts......
Morocco has achieved remarkable progress in its urban planning initiatives, surpassing 90% coverage of local municipalities. Currently, 1,341 out of 1,503 communes are operating under approved urban planning documents, reflecting a significant commitment to effective land management and sustainable development. According......
Morocco’s National Ports Agency (ANP) has initiated an international tender for a 30-year concession to operate what will become Africa’s largest shipyard in Casablanca. This ambitious project, valued at $300 million, aims to replicate Morocco’s success in automotive manufacturing by......
The Moroccan Agency for Investment and Export Development (AMDIE) organized the “Morocco Now” Economic Day in Dubai, emphasizing the growing economic relationship between Morocco and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) under the theme “From Vision to Action: Morocco and the Emirates Charting......
Preliminary studies are officially underway in Morocco to define the technical specifications and financial arrangements for a new highway project linking Marrakech to Fès via Beni Mellal and Khénifra. The estimated cost of this infrastructure is approximately 28 billion dirhams. According......
Morocco and Spain have recently formalized two significant agreements aimed at advancing the Strait of Gibraltar crossing project. Signed on Thursday in Madrid, these agreements emphasize cooperation in digitalization, engineering, and educational initiatives. The Moroccan delegation, led by Abdelkabir......
The liquidity deficit in Morocco’s banking system has surged by 21.9%, reaching MAD 168.3 billion during the week of April 3 to 9. This significant rise highlights tightening conditions within the money market. According to BMCE Capital Global Research (BKGR), the deficit’s increase follows......
The National Initiative for Human Development (INDH) has planned approximately 8,200 projects in the Casablanca-Settat region between 2019 and 2024, with a total budget of nearly 4.3 billion dirhams (MMDH). Of these projects, 6,380 have been completed, accounting for 78%, with the INDH contributing 3......
Italian pharmaceutical and nutraceutical company PharmaNutra has recently made significant strides in its international expansion by signing agreements to distribute its health products in Morocco, Bahrain, and Peru. This development marks a key milestone as the company continues to grow its presence......
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has joined forces with the European Union (EU) and the Moroccan financing institution Finéa to provide essential support to small businesses in regions impacted by the devastating Al Haouz earthquake. On September 8, 2023, a powerful......
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