March 22, 2023
Morocco: Central Bank Raises Key Rate to 3% Starting March 23, 2023
Bank Al Maghrib's (BAM) decision to raise the key interest rate to 3% (by 50 basis points) will take effect from March 23, 2023, the central bank said in a statement. Read more »
March 16, 2023
Morocco: Regional Technology Camp for 30 Young Leaders From Morocco and Israel #AfricaClimateHope
The U.S. Embassy in Israel has announced the launch of an open grant to participate in a regional climate change technology camp to bring together young leaders from Morocco and… Read more »
Morocco: Morocco's Budget Deficit Under Control in 2022 (Govt Spokesperson)
The Minister Delegate in charge of relations with the Parliament, Government Spokesperson, Mustapha Baitas, said Thursday in Rabat that the executive has well controlled the budget… Read more »
March 07, 2023
Morocco: Morocco Continues to Strengthen Legal Arsenal of Nuclear, Radiological Safety, Ambassador Says
Morocco, which is fully committed to the principle that the primary responsibility for nuclear safety rests entirely with States, has continued to strengthen its legal arsenal in… Read more »
February 06, 2023
Morocco: Casablanca Stock Exchange Opens in Positive Territory
The Casablanca Stock Exchange started its trading in the green on Monday, its main index, the MASI, gaining 0.36% to 10,372.04 points. Read more »
February 05, 2023
Morocco: Agadir - Morocco, Mauritania Sign Specific Protocol On Cooperation Actions in Fisheries Research
Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries, Rural Development and Water and Forests, Mohammed Sadiki, and Minister of Fisheries and Maritime Economy of Mauritania, Mohamed Abidine Mayif,… Read more »
February 01, 2023
Morocco: Morocco-Spain - Pedro Sanchez Announces New €800 Mm Financing Protocol
President of the Spanish government Pedro Sanchez announced on Wednesday in Rabat during the Morocco-Spain Economic Forum, a new financing protocol worth 800 million euros… Read more »
Morocco: Nouakchott to Host Morocco-Mauritania Economic Forum in Late February
Nouakchott will host the Morocco-Mauritania Economic Forum at the end of February. Read more »
January 31, 2023
Africa: Second High-Level Conference On Blue Belt Initiative Held in Agadir
The second edition of the High-Level Conference on the Blue Belt Initiative (BBI) was held on Tuesday in Agadir, under the chairmanship of the Minister of Agriculture, Maritime… Read more »
Morocco: Morocco's Industrial Exports Reach Mad 360 Billion in 2022 (Minister)
Minister of Industry and Trade, Ryad Mezzour, said Tuesday that Morocco's industrial exports should reach 360 billion dirhams in 2022. Read more »
Morocco: Morocco's Economy Minister Meets With IFC Officials
The Minister of Economy and Finance Nadia Fettah met on Tuesday in Rabat with Sarvesh Suri and Cheick-Oumar Sylla, respectively Director of Infrastructure for Africa and Director… Read more »
January 26, 2023
Morocco: Morocco/Djibouti - Government Council Examines Commercial Shipping Cooperation Agreement
The Council of Government, convened Thursday in Rabat, under the chairmanship of the Head of Government, Aziz Akhannouch, examined the cooperation agreement in the field of… Read more »
January 19, 2023
Morocco: Geneva - Morocco Chairs Working Group Meeting On Comoros' Accession to WTO
Ambassador Omar Zniber, Permanent Representative of Morocco in Geneva, in his capacity as Chairman of the working group on the accession of the Union of Comoros to the World Trade… Read more »
January 18, 2023
Morocco: Morocco's Port Traffic Falls By 4.2 Percent in 2022 (Agency)
The global traffic of the ports managed by Morocco's National Ports Agency (ANP) has reached more than 87.2 million tons (MT) during the past year, down by 4.2% compared to 2021. Read more »
January 12, 2023
Morocco: Rabat Forum On Reducing African Diaspora's Remittance Costs Wraps Up
The Rabat Forum on reducing African diaspora's remittance cost wrapped up Thursday evening in Rabat. Read more »
Morocco: Morocco's FM Receives His Togolese Peer
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccan Expatriates, Nasser Bourita, received on Thursday in Rabat the Togolese Minister of Foreign Affairs, African… Read more »
Morocco: Morocco-Spain - Portnet, Port of Huelva Promote Digitalization of Maritime Port Chains
The port of Huelva, one of the most important in Spain, and the National Single Window of Foreign Trade Procedures of Morocco (PORTNET) signed, Wednesday, a protocol of action for… Read more »
January 09, 2023
Morocco: Casablanca Stock Exchange Closes Higher
The Casablanca Stock Exchange kept an upward course, Monday at the close, the MASI having advanced by 0.91%, to 9,806.32 points (pts). Read more »
January 06, 2023
Morocco: Casablanca Stock Exchange Opens Higher
The Casablanca Stock Exchange opened in the green on Friday, its main index, the MASI, strengthening by 0.71% to 10,111.81 points (pts). Read more »
December 09, 2022
Morocco: Casablanca Stock Exchange Starts in Good Shape
The Casablanca Stock Exchange started in good shape on Friday, its flagship index, the MASI, gaining 0.51% to 11,333.7 points (pts). Read more »
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 »