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IFC backed funding drives Pickalbatros expansion across Morocco

Egyptian hospitality group Pickalbatros Hotels & Resorts is preparing a significant expansion in Morocco through a major investment initiative supported by the International Finance Corporation, the private-sector financing arm of the World Bank Group. The proposed package includes financing of up......

Morocco maintains stable position in Africa’s tech investment market

Morocco continued to consolidate its role in Africa’s technology investment sector in 2025, maintaining stable funding levels while several emerging African startup markets suffered major declines. The country raised $80 million through 29 transactions, placing it among the continent’s most......

Iraq signs $1 billion investment deals with international finance corporation

Iraq announced on Saturday the signing of investment agreements worth one billion dollars with the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, as the country seeks to strengthen its economic recovery. The agreements were unveiled during a ceremony marking 20 years of IFC......

Tanger Med port invests $500 million to double truck terminal capacity

Tanger Med, Morocco's largest port and a critical logistics hub in the Mediterranean region, has unveiled a $500 million (MAD 5 billion) project to expand its dedicated truck terminal. The initiative aims to double the terminal's capacity, aligning with the surge in Morocco's trade activity,......

Morocco launches WE Finance Code to empower women entrepreneurs

Morocco has taken a bold step in promoting women’s economic empowerment through the launch of the WE Finance Code initiative. Spearheaded by Bank Al-Maghrib (BAM), the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), and the International Finance Corporation (IFC), the initiative aims to......

African forum on agricultural investment focuses on innovation and long-term growth

Benguerir has emerged as a pivotal location for Africa’s agricultural visionaries this week, hosting the third edition of the African Forum on Investment in Agricultural Value Chains. This event highlights innovation and investment as essential tools for sustainable transformation within the continent's......

TAMWILCOM and Flat6Labs unite to propel Moroccan startups at GITEX Africa 2025

Marrakech — In a significant move to bolster the Moroccan startup ecosystem, funding institution TAMWILCOM has partnered with Flat6Labs, a prominent startup accelerator in the MENA region, during GITEX Africa 2025. This collaboration aims to launch a new acceleration program tailored for innovative......

GITEX Africa 2025: Spotlight on artificial intelligence in Morocco

The third edition of GITEX Africa 2025 is set to take place from April 14 to 16 in Marrakech, under the high patronage of King Mohammed VI. This year's event promises to be a significant gathering, featuring 1,500 exhibitors and 800 startups, including 200 Moroccan companies supported by the Ministry......

Moroccan textile sector accelerates transition to circular economy with IFC support

The Moroccan textile industry is taking a significant step towards a more sustainable future, driven by a strategic transition to a circular economy model. With the support of a $1.7 million program funded by the International Finance Corporation (IFC), the sector is aiming to establish a recycling and......

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