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Morocco unanimously elected to lead 57th session of the UN Economic Commission for Africa

Morocco has been unanimously elected to preside over the 57th session of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) and the Conference of African Ministers of Finance, Planning, and Economic Development. This decision, made on Wednesday in Addis Ababa, reflects the trust member states have......

Morocco: A key player in regional development

In the past twenty-five years, Morocco has emerged as a pivotal force in economic transformation, industrial development, and modernization across its region, according to the Italian Institute for International Political Studies (ISPI). Since the ascension of His Majesty King Mohammed VI to the throne,......

World Bank backs Morocco’s FIFA 2030 World Cup preparations

The World Bank has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting Morocco in its preparations for hosting the 2030 FIFA World Cup. Ousmane Dione, the institution’s vice president for the Middle East and North Africa, made this declaration during a meeting on Wednesday with Fouzi Lekjaa, Morocco’s......

Strategic Morocco-Mauritania highway nears completion with 95% progress

A major transportation infrastructure project connecting Es-Semara to the Mauritanian border has reached over 95% completion, marking a significant milestone in regional connectivity. The 93-kilometer highway project, comprising routes RN17 and RN17B and passing through Amgala and Tifariti communes,......

Morocco's private sector priorities highlighted in meeting with IMF delegation

In a significant gathering in Casablanca, Morocco’s General Confederation of Enterprises (CGEM) engaged with an International Monetary Fund (IMF) delegation to discuss pressing socio-economic priorities. Led by CGEM Vice President Mehdi Tazi, the meeting featured various commission heads and emphasized......

Morocco surpasses tourism goals as visitor numbers reach 17.4 million

Morocco has achieved a remarkable milestone in its tourism sector, welcoming 17.4 million visitors in 2024, exceeding its 2026 target two years ahead of schedule. Head of Government Aziz Akhannouch announced these figures during a parliamentary session focused on tourism policy. The country experienced......

Morocco and India collaborate on digital transformation strategies at UM6P conference

Digital experts from Morocco and India gathered at the University Mohammed VI Polytechnic (UM6P) to discuss how technological innovation can enhance public services and drive economic growth. The conference, titled “Exploring Digital Public Infrastructure for Morocco,” highlighted the potential......

Morocco's strategic inland port project receives $140 million boost

A significant milestone in Morocco's logistics infrastructure development was reached as the Agadir Atlantic Hub dry port project secured a $140 million investment. The groundbreaking protocol agreement was signed on January 20 in a ceremony overseen by Morocco's Head of Government, Aziz Akhannouch. Located......

Morocco's public investment surges to $11.6 billion amid economic reforms and challenges

Morocco's commitment to public investment has shown remarkable growth, with allocations rising from MAD 52.3 billion ($5.1 billion) in 2015 to MAD 119.2 billion ($11.6 billion) in 2023, according to Zineb El Adaoui, First President of the Court of Accounts. In her presentation to parliament's......