Economy
The UK is considering a new phase in its economic relations with Morocco through a potential agreement focused on public procurement. London has launched a consultation aimed at gauging the interest and expectations of stakeholders before any decision on opening formal negotiations. The stakes are high:......
A profound transformation is taking place at the heart of Morocco's urban and economic landscape. Historically associated with its institutional and administrative functions, the city of Rabat is gradually redefining its global vocation to establish itself as a major hub for cultural and luxury tourism......
The port of Lamhiriz has seen significant growth in coastal and artisanal fishing activities. By the end of July 2026, landings reached 1,584 tons, representing a 54% increase compared to the same period last year, according to the latest data from the National Fisheries Office (ONP). This development......
The Souss-Massa region is set to welcome a new strategic infrastructure aimed at sustainably enhancing its water supply. A large seawater desalination plant is planned between the provinces of Tiznit and Chtouka-Aït Baha, with an estimated investment of nearly 15 billion dirhams. With a projected capacity......
The fuel distribution sector in the Kingdom is making a strategic shift towards sustainability. As part of national guidelines aimed at decarbonization and energy efficiency, the construction and operation of refueling stations are now subject to enhanced requirements. The clear objective set by government......
In the face of geopolitical turmoil and global food security challenges, the Moroccan group OCP is making a strategic move on the American continent. Through its North American subsidiary, the global phosphate giant is partnering with the agricultural cooperative CHS to realize a major industrial project:......
Morocco once again stands out in the realm of public finance transparency. According to the Fiscal Transparency Report 2026 from the U.S. State Department, the Kingdom is among the 16 African countries considered compliant with the minimum requirements set by Washington for budget transparency. This......
The volumes of gas transported from Spain to Morocco have sharply decreased since mid-August. Data from the Spanish gas operator Enagás GTS allows for measuring this contraction, but does not suffice to determine its origin. Several scenarios remain open, including Moroccan arbitration, technical constraints,......
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) is preparing a new investment mechanism aimed at addressing distressed debt in Morocco and helping financial institutions improve the management of non-performing assets. The initiative is being developed in partnership with German company EOS and could involve......
Morocco has strengthened its position in the international watermelon trade, ranking among the world’s leading exporters in 2024 and emerging as the largest Arab exporter by export value, according to data from the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations and international trade......
The economic relationship between Morocco and Spain continues to intensify. In the first half of 2026, trade between the two countries reached 12.22 billion euros, driven by both the growth of Moroccan exports and the increase in purchases from Spain. This dynamic illustrates the growing interconnection......
Spain, the world's leading producer of olive oil, has significantly increased its purchases from Morocco in the first half of 2026. The volumes imported remain modest on the scale of the Spanish market, but their year-on-year growth is remarkable and illustrates the evolution of trade between the two......
The new increase announced by CMA CGM for shipments to the United States will add to the logistics costs for Moroccan exporters starting September 2026. However, this pressure on maritime transport does not undermine the Kingdom's main competitive advantages: a leading port platform around Tanger Med,......
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