Business in Morocco, from mining and energy to technology and trade. This section follows developments such as new copper and gold resources in the Anti-Atlas, seawater desalination, liquefied natural gas, algae production and Morocco’s ambition to become Africa’s next tech hub. It also offers practical guidance for entrepreneurs: how to network at Moroccan business events, set business goals, understand local tax collection and buy property for the first time. Stories of Moroccans abroad building bridges with the home country complete the picture.
Oracle has opened its second research and development hub in Morocco, choosing Agadir as the host city for a facility that deepens the American company’s commitment to cloud computing and artificial intelligence in the Kingdom. The inauguration took place on Monday, June 29, 2026, and drew senior officials from government and industry. A high-level inauguration … Read more
Tangier Med processed over 11 million containers in 2025, a number that tells you exactly where Morocco’s trade economy is heading: north, fast, and with serious infrastructure behind it. A port built to compete globally Tangier Med sits in northern Morocco, 40 km east of Tangier on the Strait of Gibraltar. It lies on the … Read more
Morocco business is on the move, and the numbers tell a story that most investors in Europe and Africa cannot afford to ignore. Why Morocco works as a base for investors At the confluence of Europe, Sub-Saharan Africa, and the Middle East, Morocco seeks to transform itself into a regional business hub by leveraging its … Read more
Morocco is redefining what economic growth looks like in Africa. The Morocco green economy is no longer a long-term ambition. It is an active transformation, backed by national strategy, international financing, and measurable targets across multiple sectors. Indeed, Morocco’s National Strategy for Sustainable Development 2025 to 2035 provides a comprehensive roadmap across energy, water, agriculture, … Read more
Every year, one holiday reshapes the entire Moroccan economy for several weeks. Eid al-Adha Morocco 2026 is expected on Wednesday, May 27, subject to official moon sighting confirmation. Known locally as Eid el-Kebir, this is the most significant celebration in the Islamic calendar and one of the most economically active periods of the year. Indeed, … Read more
Morocco’s economy is expanding at a strong pace in 2026, with GDP growth projected at around 4.4%. Morocco employment is growing across multiple sectors, driven by infrastructure investment, digital transformation, and rising tourism demand. Indeed, the World Bank estimates that Morocco could generate 1.7 million additional jobs by 2035 with the right policy reforms. Furthermore, … Read more
Morocco is moving faster than most countries in Africa toward clean energy. Renewable energy Morocco targets now exceed 46% of installed electricity capacity, with a national goal of 52% by 2030. Indeed, this progress has attracted billions of dollars in local and international investment. Furthermore, the country ranks first in Africa in the 2025 Renewable … Read more
Morocco fintech is growing faster than almost any sector in the country’s economy. Bank Al-Maghrib reported that mobile payment transactions increased by 60% in 2024. This growth signals a fundamental shift in how Moroccan consumers and businesses manage money. Indeed, Morocco fintech platforms are replacing traditional banking habits across urban and rural communities alike. Why … Read more
‘Au Quartier Latin’ is officially open in Kénitra and it has already set a new standard for dining in the city. This elegant French restaurant welcomed its first guests on Saturday, April 4, 2026, at the corner of Rue Amira Aicha and Rue Sebta, right opposite the new theatre. Behind this ambitious project stand Verónica … Read more
Real estate markets across Morocco experienced a revival in spring 2026, attracting domestic and foreign buyers. Furthermore, the sector is benefiting from government reforms, the recovery of the tourism sector, and nationwide infrastructure investments. This comprehensive guide provides essential insights for successfully navigating Moroccan property purchases. Morocco’s real estate opportunities uniquely combine affordability, cultural richness, … Read more