Morocco Tests High-Speed Rail to Marrakech Ahead of Global Congress
26 January 2023
The high-speed line (LGV) leading to Marrakech is not yet operational, but a TGV has been seen at the station in the ochre city. For what reason?
Economy
Google Currency Converter Glitch Shows Moroccan Dirham Drastically Undervalued
26 January 2023
A week after an initial bug on the value of the dirham, Google has repeated the offense. On Wednesday, January 25, in the afternoon, Internet users noted a change in the (…)
Marrakech Airport Launches Advanced Digital System to Streamline Passenger Experience
26 January 2023
Since January 17, Marrakech airport has been equipped with a new airport management system to improve fluidity and minimize disruptions and inconveniences for passengers.
Moroccan Outsourcing Giant Intelcia Acquires French Customer Service Firm Coriolis
25 January 2023
Intelcia, the Moroccan leader in outsourcing, has grown, with the arrival of Coriolis Service, a French operator specialized in customer relationship management services for (…)
Morocco Poised for Major Battery Industry Boost as Lithium-Ion Pioneer Plans Factories
25 January 2023
Moroccan scientist Rachid Yazami, inventor of the graphite anode for lithium-ion batteries, plans to create two factories dedicated to the production of rechargeable (…)
Morocco Surges as Top Tomato Exporter to EU, Challenging Spain’s Market Share
25 January 2023
Morocco is becoming the third largest supplier of tomatoes to the member states of the European Union. Its exports are about to equal those of Spain.
Morocco Spent 22 Billion Dirhams on Gas Subsidies in 2022, Finance Ministry Reports
24 January 2023
The subsidies granted for gas cost the state budget 22 billion dirhams last year, according to data provided by the Ministry of Finance.
Club World Cup in Morocco Set to Boost Tourism and Economy
24 January 2023
From February 1 to 11, Morocco will host the 13th edition of the Club World Cup. Beyond the sporting aspect, there will be economic fallout, particularly for the tourism sector.
Moroccan Foreign Investment Surges to $428 Million, France Remains Top Destination
24 January 2023
In 2022, France maintained its rank as the top destination for Moroccan direct investment abroad (IDME). As of the end of September last year, the net flow of these investments (…)
Agadir Region Plans Dry Port to Boost Industrial and Export Growth
23 January 2023
The Agadir region will soon host a dry port. The project, still under study, aims to support industrialists, importers and exporters in the Souss Massa Region.