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A Bank Al-Maghrib study of 19,000 MENA firms finds slow small-business growth is not mainly due to limited financing. Firms that invest in capabilities grow more,...
State support for associations reached a record in 2024, exceeding 5.6 billion dirhams, reflecting strong government commitment to development through civil society. Funding came from ministries...
Middle East crises since February 2026 could cut Africa’s growth by 0.2 points, driven by surging energy, fertilizer, and food prices, supply disruptions, and currency volatility....
Agadir’s 2020–2024 Urban Development Program includes an 88.84 million dirham underpass project to improve traffic on the northeast bypass. Scheduled for May 2027, it will connect...
Geopolitical tensions and disrupted trade routes, especially around the Strait of Hormuz, are reshaping global commodities markets. Agriculture faces supply chain risks, energy remains central with...
Foreign exchange markets remain fragile amid geopolitical tensions, monetary shifts, and persistent volatility. The dollar stayed a safe haven without surging, the euro rose modestly, and...
In 2025, Casablanca Stock Exchange profits rose 40% to MAD 50.9 billion. Net income grew 22.3%, driven by strong industrial and financial performance. Mining profits surged...
Casablanca has risen to 49th in the Global Financial Centres Index, strengthening its position as Africa’s top financial hub. It shows strong fintech growth and future...
Bank Al-Maghrib is advancing a secondary market for non-performing loans to free bank financing and boost credit. With Moroccan NPLs at 8.2% of total loans, reforms...
In 2025, Morocco’s Fes-Meknes region approved 444 projects worth 17.85 billion dirhams, creating over 18,500 jobs. Investment focused on energy, industry, tourism, agribusiness, and infrastructure, with...