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Marsa Maroc Secures Management Concession for Cotonou Port Terminals

Marsa Maroc has emerged as the selected concessionaire for Terminals 1 and 5 at the Port of Cotonou in Benin, following a rigorous international selection process managed by Benin Handling S.A. This decision represents a pivotal advancement in regional port management, allowing Marsa Maroc to extend......

Renault Group Taps Industry Veteran to Steer Moroccan Operations

In a significant move to bolster its presence in the North African market, Renault Group has appointed Thibault Paland as the new Managing Director of Renault Commerce Morocco and Head of Dacia Maroc, effective July 1, 2024. This strategic decision underscores the French automaker's commitment to......

Maroc Telecom Sets the Stage for a Spectacular Summer: The 20th Edition of 'Festival des Plages'

As the summer sun begins to blaze, the anticipation for one of the season’s most eagerly awaited events is palpable. Maroc Telecom is poised to enchant audiences as it launches the 20th edition of its illustrious 'Festival des Plages' on July 13, 2024. This milestone celebration promises......

Royal Air Maroc Expands Connectivity Between Rabat and Laayoune

In a move to strengthen regional ties and boost tourism, Royal Air Maroc (RAM) has announced the resumption of air services between the cities of Rabat and Laayoune. The airline will now offer two flights per week on this route, providing enhanced connectivity for travelers. The inaugural flight on......

Moroccan Financial Landscape Shifts as Saham Finances Acquires Societe Generale Maroc

In a significant development that underscores the changing dynamics of the African banking sector, Morocco's Competition Council has given the green light for Saham Finances to acquire a controlling stake in Societe Generale Marocaine de Banques. This move, valued at over 8 billion Moroccan dirhams......

Morocco's Economic Horizon: Central Bank Projects Record-Breaking Remittances by 2025

In a promising forecast for Morocco's economic landscape, Bank Al-Maghrib (BAM), the country's central bank, has unveiled projections that paint a picture of robust growth across multiple sectors. The standout prediction: remittances are expected to reach an unprecedented MAD 123.7 billion ($12......

Morocco's Economic Crossroads: Central Bank Urges Caution on Flexible Exchange Rate Transition

In a decisive press conference on Tuesday, Bank Al-Maghrib Governor Abdellatif Jouahri delivered a sobering assessment of Morocco's readiness to transition to a flexible exchange rate regime. Despite notable macroeconomic progress, Jouahri emphasized that the nation's economic landscape, particularly......

Morocco's Central Bank Spearheads Initiative to Curb Cash Dominance

In a bold move to address Morocco's burgeoning cash economy, the country's central bank, Bank Al-Maghrib (BAM), has established a high-level committee tasked with tackling the unprecedented surge in cash circulation. This initiative comes as Morocco grapples with a staggering MAD 430 billion......

Bank Al-Maghrib Lowers Interest Rates to 2.75% Amid Inflation Decline

In a significant monetary policy shift, Morocco’s central bank, Bank Al-Maghrib, has announced a 25 basis point reduction in its benchmark interest rate, bringing it down to 2.75%. This move, marking the first rate change in over a year, comes on the heels of a notable decline in inflation pressures......