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African Development Bank grants €300 million to boost Morocco’s economy and create jobs

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved over €300 million in funding to support Morocco’s economic development and job creation initiatives. The decision, announced by the AfDB’s Board of Directors, aims to strengthen the North African country’s resilience, competitiveness,......

Morocco partners with Chinese firm on MAD 220 million smart farming initiative

Morocco has embarked on a significant agricultural partnership with Jungnong Group, a Hong Kong-based subsidiary of China's Agricultural Development Group. This collaboration represents a pivotal move in Morocco's commitment to sustainable and technology-driven farming practices. Formalized......

Spain's unemployment falls below 2.5 million for first time since 2008

Labour market rebounds but job quality remains a concern Unemployment in Spain has dropped below 2.5 million for the first time in nearly 17 years. The Ministry of Labour reported a decline of 57,835 people in May, bringing the total number of unemployed registered with SEPE to 2,454,883. This marks......

Morocco secures $50 million investment from Catalan firms

The Moroccan government has finalized four significant investment agreements with Catalan companies, totaling MAD 500 million ($50 million) and promising the creation of over 700 direct jobs. This initiative marks a vital progression in enhancing economic relations between Morocco and Spain. High-level......

Morocco's job market recovery: 282,000 jobs created in early 2025

Morocco’s unemployment rate has experienced a notable decrease of 0.4% in the first quarter of 2025, dropping from 13.7% to 13.3% compared to the same period last year, as reported by the Higher Commission for Planning (HCP). This improvement is attributed to the creation of 282,000 jobs, marking......

Record investments and job creation in the eastern region by 2024

The Regional Investment Center for the Oriental Region has announced an impressive forecast for 2024, with the Unified Regional Investment Committee approving 239 projects from a total of 506 proposals, amounting to 21.6 billion dirhams in investments. These initiatives are projected to generate over......

Morocco strengthens textile sector through strategic investment with Sunrise Group

In a significant move to bolster the textile industry, Moroccan Prime Minister Aziz Akhannouch presided over the signing of an investment agreement with the Chinese conglomerate Sunrise Group on March 20, 2025, in Rabat. This partnership aims to enhance the competitiveness of Morocco's textile sector......

Engineering firm opens in Oujda, boosting local employment

An engineering and consulting firm, a subsidiary of the SII Group, has established operations in the technopole of Oujda, a project expected to create 500 direct jobs. The inauguration of this initiative marks a pivotal moment in the technological advancement of the Oriental region. The event was held......

Morocco’s industrial sector employs over 1 million workers, driving economic growth

Minister of Industry Ryad Mezzour emphasized the pivotal role of Morocco’s industrial sector in the national economy, revealing that it employs 1.1 million workers and encompasses approximately 13,000 companies. Speaking during a session at the House of Councillors, the minister highlighted the......