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Dakhla desalination plant enhances sustainable agriculture and regional economy

Morocco’s Agriculture Minister Ahmed El Bouari emphasized the significance of the Dakhla seawater desalination plant during his recent visit to the region. The minister characterized the project as innovative, environmentally sustainable, and socially inclusive. This initiative aims to establish......

Dakhla's desalination project: a cornerstone for sustainable agriculture

The desalination station in Dakhla represents a transformative initiative that merges technological innovation, environmental sustainability, and socio-economic inclusion to foster integrated and sustainable agriculture. This was emphasized on Friday by the Minister of Agriculture, Maritime Fisheries,......

IFC invests $135 million in Holmarcom Finance Company to boost growth

Holmarcom Group and the International Finance Corporation (IFC) have successfully established a strategic partnership, marking IFC's acquisition of an 18.62% minority stake in Holmarcom Finance Company (HFC) for MAD 1.35 billion ($135 million). This collaboration comes on the heels of Holmarcom’s......

Morocco’s strides in social protection showcased at World Bank, IMF meetings

Morocco's advancements in social protection took center stage on Wednesday during the "MENA Social Protection Roundtable," a pivotal event at the World Bank and International Monetary Fund (IMF) Spring Meetings. Wafaa Jamali, Director General of Morocco’s National Agency for Social......

Casablanca Finance City: A key asset in strengthening Moroccan-Irish partnership

Casablanca Finance City (CFC) has been highlighted as a significant asset in bolstering the economic partnership between Morocco and Ireland, according to a recent feature in the Irish publication BusinessPlus Magazine. Ger Corbett, Chief Executive Officer of the Sandyford Business District (SBD), one......

Atlantic Re: A New Era for Morocco's Reinsurer

The Société Centrale de Réassurance (SCR) has officially rebranded as Atlantic Re, marking a significant shift in the company’s strategic direction. This announcement coincided with the inauguration of its new headquarters at Casablanca Finance City, reinforcing its commitment......

Morocco's Urban Planning Achieves Over 90% Coverage, Boosting Economic Growth

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......

Uyoyo Zino Edosio: Building Africa's Digital Future

Uyoyo Zino Edosio is not merely a participant in the digital landscape; she is shaping its very foundations. Her mission transcends conventional roles; she is dedicated to transforming Africa’s economic and digital frameworks, ensuring that innovation is accessible to all. At first glance, Edosio's......

Morocco's ambitious highway project connects Marrakech and Fès

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......