Morocco: Imposing price caps could damage certain economic sectors
Morocco’s Minister of Industry and Trade Ryad Mezzour has warned that imposing price caps could damage certain economic sectors, even as the government works to ease pressure on household budgets.…
Casablanca hosts mining and quarrying expo under Morocco 2030 vision
Casablanca will host the ninth International Exhibition of Mines and Quarries from Dec. 18‑20, organizers said, with this year’s event held under the theme “Major Infrastructure Projects for Morocco’s 2030…
Flash floods kill at least 21 in Morocco’s Safi province
At least 21 people were killed Sunday in sudden floods that struck Safi, a coastal city on Morocco’s Atlantic shore, authorities said. It was the country’s deadliest flooding in a…
Morocco Set for Rare Heavy Snowfall, Surpassing Europe
Morocco’s Atlas Mountains are expected to see unusually heavy snowfall this week, with accumulations forecast to exceed those in Europe, according to weather reports. Meteorologists said a series of low‑pressure…
Foreign Investors Focus on Four Key Sectors in Moroccan Stock Market
Foreign investors concentrated nearly two-thirds of their activity in Morocco’s stock market on four sectors in 2024, led by banking, real estate, distribution and telecom, the Capital Markets Authority said.…
Morocco Tops North Africa in Energy Sovereignty Index
Morocco ranked ahead of Egypt and Tunisia in Greenpeace’s latest energy sovereignty index, scoring 5.5 out of 10 thanks to heavy investment in solar and wind projects. The report measured…
Morocco Pushes for Stronger Coordination on African Free Trade Zone
Moroccan Industry and Trade Minister Ryad Mezzour has that the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) is an ambitious project that requires time and tighter coordination among member states. Speaking…
Lebanon Tops Arab Pollution Rankings in 2025, Egypt not far behind
Lebanon ranked as the most polluted Arab country in 2025, scoring 89.4 points on Numbeo’s global index, placing it among the world’s worst. The survey measures air and water quality,…
Morocco Issues Weather Alert for Snow, Heavy Rains
Morocco’s weather authority says that several provinces will face snow and heavy rains this weekend, with conditions expected to last through Sunday. Snowfall is forecast at altitudes above 1,400 meters.…