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Morocco’s Economic Growth Slows to 3.7% in Late 2024

Morocco's economy recorded a growth rate of 3.7% in the final quarter of 2024, a decline from the 4.2% achieved in the same period last year. This slowdown, reported by the High Commission for Planning (HCP), is attributed primarily to a downturn in agricultural output, while non-agricultural sectors......

GITEX Africa 2025: Exploring the Future of Fintech in Africa

GITEX Africa 2025 returns to Marrakech, showcasing the rapid transformation of the continent's financial landscape through innovative technologies and financial solutions. This year's event, taking place from April 14 to 16, is poised to illuminate Africa's fintech revolution and its implications......

Morocco's economic growth forecast: 3.6% in 2025

Morocco's economy is set to grow by 3.6% in 2025, an increase from 3.2% in 2024, according to the World Bank's latest economic report titled "Prioritizing reforms to boost the business environment." This optimistic projection comes despite the adverse impact of droughts on agricultural......

Mastercard's vision: Africa’s digital payments could reach $1.5 trillion by 2030

Africa's digital payments landscape is poised for remarkable growth, with projections indicating a surge to $1.5 trillion by 2030, as highlighted in a recent report commissioned by Mastercard and released by Genesis Analytics. Mastercard is spearheading initiatives aimed at enhancing digital adoption......

Morocco maintains Ba1 credit rating amidst economic challenges

Morocco’s credit rating remains stable at Ba1, as confirmed by Moody’s during its latest review. This rating reflects a complex landscape of strengths and vulnerabilities, highlighting effective governance and a robust domestic financing structure, contrasted with low income levels and risks......

Morocco's digital transformation: Blockchain and AI as catalysts for economic growth

Morocco is making significant strides in establishing a vibrant digital economy through its ambitious Digital Morocco 2030 strategy. This initiative aims to modernize the nation’s economy by leveraging blockchain technology and artificial intelligence (AI), addressing longstanding challenges that......

Resilience of the Moroccan economy amid negative shocks

The Moroccan economy has demonstrated resilience in the face of negative shocks, showcasing the strength of the Kingdom's economic policies and frameworks, according to Kenji Okamura, Deputy Managing Director and Acting President of the International Monetary Fund (IMF). In a statement issued in......

Morocco's industrial transformation: A rising economic powerhouse

Morocco has made significant strides over the past 25 years in modernizing its infrastructure and diversifying its economy, as highlighted in a recent article by the Spanish financial daily, El Mundo Financiero. In its examination of "Morocco's industrial revolution," the publication emphasizes......

Morocco's pivotal role in African trade and development

Morocco is emerging as a key player in African trade and development, showcasing its strength across several strategic sectors, according to the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA). In its Economic Report on Africa 2025, released during the 57th session of the ECA-UN (March 12-18 in Addis Ababa), the......