Standard Chartered expects Morocco’s growth to reach 4.5% in 2026 after 4.8% in 2025, driven by strong services, industry, and World Cup-related investments. Disinflation, tourism, and...
In 2025 the Casablanca Stock Exchange marked a pivotal year toward financial maturity, with its MASI index rising strongly and market capitalization exceeding 1,000 billion MAD, reflecting renewed...
Morocco’s economy remains highly vulnerable to oil price shocks due to heavy energy import dependence. Rising oil prices fuel inflation, widen trade deficits, pressure public finances,...
Morocco’s agri-food sector, accounting for 7% of GDP and 23% of industrial GDP, has grown 6% annually over a decade and employs over 200,000 people. Despite...
The bond market is gradually normalizing as bank liquidity slightly improves and short-term issuance strengthens. Bullish signals appear across maturities, with investors favoring short-term flexibility. Yields...
The Finance and Economic Development Committee completed its late-night review of the 2026 Finance Bill’s first part, examining 350 amendments and adopting around 40 focused on...
Morocco is reshaping its territory through integrated, sustainable industrial zones linking competitiveness and ecology. Anchored in the Integrated Industrial Development Plan, over 13,000 hectares now host...
The Souss-Massa region, led by Agadir, confirms its position as Morocco’s fourth economic force in the “500 Global” 2025 ranking. Its 20 companies achieved 19.9 billion...
Despite rising revenues—especially from corporate taxes, VAT, and non-tax sources—public spending surged, widening Morocco’s budget deficit to 24.8 billion dirhams by June 2025. Higher expenditures on...
Moroccan business leaders remain optimistic, with 81% confident in the national economy and 90% in their company's growth. AI adoption is a priority, with 71% planning...