Economy



Coface reaffirms positive outlook for Morocco, highlighting strong economic fundamentals

The international credit insurance company Coface has reaffirmed its positive assessment of Morocco’s economic outlook, emphasizing the country’s ability to maintain stable financial and macroeconomic balances despite ongoing global uncertainty caused by geopolitical tensions and slowing......

Morocco strengthens its position as Renault’s second-largest global production hub

Morocco has reinforced its status as one of the world's leading automotive manufacturing centers, becoming Renault Group’s second-largest production hub after France. Supported by modern infrastructure, an expanding supplier network, and strategic access to international markets, the country......

Morocco and China reshape the balance of power around the Strait of Gibraltar

The Strait of Gibraltar is emerging as one of the world's most strategically important trade corridors, with Morocco strengthening its position as a leading logistics hub while China expands its economic footprint through infrastructure and industrial investments. These developments are reshaping......

Morocco captures global attention with ‘Visit Morocco’ campaign in Las Vegas

Morocco has attracted international attention with its "Visit Morocco" campaign displayed on the iconic Sphere in Las Vegas, becoming one of the first countries to use the world-famous venue as a platform to promote its tourism brand. The campaign quickly gained momentum beyond its original......

Moroccan economy grows by 4.6% in the first quarter of 2026

Morocco's economy maintained solid momentum during the first quarter of 2026, recording a 4.6% year-on-year growth rate, supported by a strong recovery in agricultural activity and robust domestic demand, according to the latest national accounts released by the High Commission for Planning (HCP). Although......

Morocco Ranks Among Africa’s Top 10 Hydropower Producers with 2.59 GW Capacity

Morocco has secured a strong position in Africa’s hydropower landscape, ranking ninth among the continent’s top ten countries in installed hydroelectric capacity, with a total of 2.59 gigawatts (GW) in 2025, according to recent energy data reports. This performance highlights Morocco’s......

Morocco’s Rising Investment Appeal Highlighted by European Investment Bank

Morocco continues to strengthen its position as one of the most attractive destinations for international investors, driven by sustained economic reforms, macroeconomic stability, and an improving business environment. During an official visit to the Kingdom, Nadia Calviño, President of the......

Green Hydrogen Boom Positions Morocco and Egypt at the Center of the Global Energy Transition

Africa is rapidly strengthening its position in the global energy landscape as countries accelerate investments in green hydrogen, a key component of the transition toward low-carbon economies. According to a recent report by the International Energy Agency (IEA), the continent is expected to witness......

Nador West Med Port Project Strengthens Morocco’s Global Trade Ambitions

Morocco is advancing a major strategic infrastructure project with the development of the Nador West Med port complex, a flagship initiative that reflects the country’s long-term vision to position itself as a global logistics and industrial hub. The project is widely seen as part of a broader......

National Lottery of Morocco Receives Dual International Recognition for Responsible Gaming

The National Lottery of Morocco has earned renewed international recognition in the field of responsible gaming, reinforcing its position as a key player committed to ethical and sustainable practices. The institution has received, for the fifth consecutive time, a dual certification awarded by the European......

Morocco’s Air Transport Sector Reaches Record Growth, Surpassing 12.3 Million Passengers

Morocco’s air transport sector has continued its strong upward trajectory in early 2026, supported by a sustained recovery in tourism and the expansion of international air connectivity. According to official financial and statistical data, the number of passengers passing through Moroccan airports......

Morocco Strengthens Its Role as a Strategic Trade Hub Between China, Africa, and Europe

Morocco is increasingly consolidating its position as a strategic hub for trade and investment connecting China, Africa, and Europe, according to China’s official news agency Xinhua News Agency. The report highlights growing interest from Chinese companies in Morocco, which is seen as a gateway......

Crédit du Maroc appoints Mehdi Qalbi to lead CDM Salaf to accelerate its development

Crédit du Maroc continues to strengthen its specialized businesses by announcing the appointment of Mehdi Qalbi as head of CDM Salaf, its subsidiary dedicated to consumer credit. This decision is part of a strategy to enhance its high-value-added activities in a market driven by evolving financial practices......

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