Tanger Med Port Implements Electronic Chip System to Streamline Cargo Processing
7 May 2021
Competitiveness
Tobacco Industry in Morocco Accused of Tax Evasion Schemes, Costing Billions in Revenue
7 May 2021
Morocco’s Youth Embrace English as Language Gains Economic Importance
2 May 2021
Morocco is seeing the rise of English, with its predominance in key economic sectors such as commerce and tourism. The phenomenon is very pronounced among young people who are (…)
Casablanca and Hong Kong Financial Hubs Sign Cooperation Agreement to Boost Industry Development
12 March 2021
Casablanca Finance City Authority (CFCA) and the Financial Service Development Council (FSDC) of Hong Kong are strengthening their collaboration. In a press release, the two (…)
Morocco Unveils Plan to Modernize Ports, Boost International Competitiveness
19 February 2021
In order to strengthen the relationship between ports and their territorial environment, deputies are calling for the modernization of port equipment. In this sense, several (…)
Morocco Unveils $200,000 Support Program for Industrial Startups, Aims to Boost 5,000 Projects
17 February 2021
By 2023, 5,000 project leaders will be supported thanks to a new support program. Moroccan startups will be able to benefit from support of up to 2 million dirhams per project.
Morocco’s Electric Car Market Lags Behind European Trend, Sales Remain Low
11 February 2021
While Europeans are flocking to electric and hybrid cars, the opposite is true in Morocco. So far, Moroccans’ enthusiasm for electric and hybrid cars remains anecdotal.
Morocco Sees 22% Drop in Business Failures Amid Pandemic, Lowest Since 2015
7 February 2021
In 2020, 6,612 business failures were recorded in Morocco. According to Inforisk, this is the largest drop noted in recent years.
Morocco Embraces Economic Intelligence to Boost Competitiveness Amid Global Crisis
3 January 2021
Thanks to the current health crisis, economic intelligence is emerging as a tool for economic performance and a factor of competitiveness for Morocco. Go or perish, the time (…)
Morocco Launches $1 Billion Tender for Strategic Dakhla Atlantic Port Project
13 December 2020
The Directorate of Ports and the Maritime Public Domain of the Moroccan Ministry of Equipment has just launched the call for tenders, with pre-selection, for the construction (…)