December 07, 2022
Morocco: Casablanca Stock Exchange Opens Slightly Higher
The Casablanca Stock Exchange started slightly up on Wednesday, with its flagship index, the MASI, rising by 0.04% to 11,253.06 points (pts). Read more »
December 05, 2022
Morocco: Morocco/AfDB - 16th ADF Replenishment Meeting Kicks Off in Tangier
The fourth and final meeting of the sixteenth replenishment of the African Development Fund (ADF-16), the concessional window of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group, opened… Read more »
Morocco: Casablanca Stock Exchange Starts Slightly Up
The Casablanca Stock Exchange started slightly up on Monday, with the index of all stocks, the MASI, gaining 0.21% to 11,051.27 points (pts). Read more »
October 26, 2022
Morocco: Moroccan-Emirati Meeting On Strengthening Cooperation in Agri-Food Sector
Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries, Rural Development and Water and Forests, Mohammed Sadiki, discussed, on Wednesday in Rabat, with UAE Minister of Environment and Climate Change,… Read more »
Morocco: Morocco Aims to Become World's Most Competitive Decarbonized Automotive Platform (Minister)
Morocco aims to become the most competitive decarbonized automotive platform in the world, the Minister of Industry and Trade Ryad Mezzour said on Wednesday in Tangier. Read more »
August 22, 2022
Morocco: Production of Morocco's Coastal Fisheries Up 20 Percent By End of July 2022
Morocco's production of coastal and artisanal fisheries amounted to 719,925,383 tonnes in the first seven months of 2022, worth 5.4 billion dirhams, that is a 20 % increase in… Read more »
North Africa: Morocco Hosts Third Regional Workshop On Research Reactor Regulatory Oversight
The Moroccan Agency for Nuclear and Radiation Safety (AMSSNuR) is organizing the third regional workshop on the regulatory oversight of research reactors from August 22 to 31 in… Read more »
Morocco: Tangier Airport Has Welcomed Over 700k Passengers By End of July 2022
Tangier Ibn Battuta International Airport has welcomed 701,737 passengers by the end of July 2022, a recovery rate of 95% compared to the same period of 2019, according to the… Read more »
Morocco: Govt Announces Additional Exceptional Support for Road Transport Professionals
The Ministry of Transport and Logistics announced Monday the launch of the registration operation to obtain the additional exceptional support intended for road transport… Read more »
July 23, 2022
Morocco: Us Delegation Visits Agadir, Guest of Honor of 2023 'Morocco Day' in Washington DC
A senior US delegation led by Ron Busby, President/CEO of the U.S. Black Chambers, arrived, Thursday in Agadir, as part of a working visit to Morocco. Read more »
July 22, 2022
Africa: 14th U.S.-Africa Business Summit Wraps Up #AfricaBizSummt
The 14th US-Africa Business Summit wrapped up on Friday in Marrakech, after three days of constructive exchange and debate around the theme "Building the future together". Read more »
July 23, 2022
Morocco: Morocco's Official Reserve Assets Up 10%
Morocco's official reserve assets amounted to 331.2 billion Dirhams on July 15, 2022, up by 10% compared to the same period in 2022, Morocco's Central Bank (Bank Al-Maghrib, BAM)… Read more »
July 22, 2022
Africa: Africa - New Engine of Growth for Automotive Industry
Participants in a panel held Friday in Marrakech, as part of the 14th edition of the U.S.-Africa Business Summit, highlighted the role of the African continent as a new engine of… Read more »
July 20, 2022
Africa: AfDB 'Extremely Positive' About Investment Opportunities in Africa - President
The president of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Akinwumi Adesina, said on Wednesday that he was "extremely positive" about investment opportunities in Africa. Read more »
Morocco: Morocco, DFC Discuss Development of U.S. Investments in Kingdom
The development of U.S. investment in Morocco was the focus of talks, Tuesday in Marrakech, between Minister Delegate to the Head of Government, in charge of Investment,… Read more »
July 21, 2022
Africa: Administration Reform - Morocco Has 'A Lot' to Offer to Africa - Auda-Nepad CEO
Morocco has a lot to offer to the African continent, especially in terms of administrative reform, said Wednesday in Marrakech, the CEO of the African Union Development Agency… Read more »
Morocco: Morocco, MCC Commend Dynamic Partnership
The Head of Government, Aziz Akhannouch, and president of the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC), Alice Albright, welcomed, Wednesday in Marrakech, the dynamism of their… Read more »
July 18, 2022
Morocco: LFMTL - Large Scale Project Born of Exemplary Morocco-Us Partnership - Minister
The Training Institute in Transport and Logistics (French acronym IFMTL) of Nouaceur is a large-scale project born of an exemplary partnership between Morocco and the United… Read more »
Africa: U.S.-Africa Business Summit Opens in Marrakech - Corporate Council On Africa CEO #AfricaBizSummit
The 14th edition of the US-Africa Business Summit kicks off on Tuesday in Marrakech, at the initiative of the "Corporate Council on Africa" (CCA), under the theme "building the… Read more »
June 14, 2022
Morocco: Morocco's Postal Company Introduces 225 Electric Vehicles to Expand Mail-Post Distribution Network #AfricaClimateCrisis
Barid Al-Maghrib, Morocco's postal company, on Tuesday introduced 225 electric vehicles exclusively dedicated to the modernization and expansion of its mail-post distribution… Read more »
June 17, 2022
Morocco: Strengthening Human Capital - World Bank Approves $500 Million Loan to Morocco #AfricaClimateCrisis
The World Bank Board of Executive Directors approved Thursday a $500 million loan to Morocco aimed at improving protection against health risks, human capital losses during… Read more »
November 15, 2018
Morocco: King, French President Inaugurate High-Speed Train Linking Tangier to Casablanca
HM King Mohammed VI and President of the French Republic, H.E. Emmanuel Macron, inaugurated, Thursday in Tangier, the "Al BORAQ" High Speed Train linking the cities of Tangier and… Read more »
Morocco: French President Leaves After Working Visit On Occasion of Inauguration of High-Speed Line
President of the French Republic, H.E. Emmanuel Macron, left Morocco, on Thursday, after a working visit on the occasion of the inauguration of the Tangier-Casablanca high-speed… Read more »