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Morocco surpasses high-tech manufacturing target by over a decade

Morocco’s Industry and Commerce Minister, Ryad Mezzour, has announced a significant achievement in the country’s industrial development. As of 2024, high- and medium-high-technology industries contribute over 50% of Morocco’s industrial added value, surpassing a key goal set for 2035......

Choiseul Rabat Forum highlights Africa’s leadership in global value creation

Nearly 800 global executives gathered last week at the Choiseul African Business Forum, held at the Rabat Marriott Conference Center in Morocco’s Agdal district. The event, which brought together decision-makers from more than 60 countries, emphasized Africa’s emergence as a key player in......

Hirschmann Automotive expands in Morocco with new Oujda factory

Austria’s Hirschmann Automotive has officially opened a new factory in Oujda Technopole, located in Morocco’s Oriental region. The facility, spanning 22,200 square meters, is part of the “Cleantech” industrial acceleration zone and represents an investment of MAD 180 million.......

Morocco to produce its first aircraft engine by 2027, boosting aerospace ambitions

Morocco is set to bolster its aerospace sector with plans to produce its first aircraft engine by 2027 or 2028, marking a significant milestone in the country’s industrial development. Minister of Industry Ryad Mezzour attributed this advancement to King Mohammed VI’s vision and Morocco’s......

Morocco earns global acclaim for economic strategy and regional leadership

Morocco has received high praise from the United Nations’ top trade official for its exemplary economic development model and its contributions to international cooperation. Rebecca Grynspan, Secretary-General of the UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), highlighted Morocco as a “model......

Morocco positions itself as a key player in “open regionalism”

Geneva, October 22, 2025 — Morocco is emerging as a model of “open and competitive regionalism,” combining trade openness with regional and international partnerships to navigate the uncertainties of global trade policies, Minister of Industry and Trade Ryad Mezzour said Tuesday in......

Morocco emerges as Africa’s aerospace hub with full aircraft assembly goal for 2030

Morocco has taken a significant step toward becoming a global aerospace powerhouse with the inauguration of Safran’s new aircraft engine complex in Nouaceur. Presided over by His Majesty King Mohammed VI, the event marks the country's entrance into the elite group of nations capable of producing......

PwC opens digital resilience center in Casablanca to boost cybersecurity and talent

PwC Morocco has inaugurated its first Digital Resilience Center (DRC) in Casablanca, marking a significant milestone for the firm and positioning Morocco as a regional hub for cybersecurity innovation. The launch was attended by Industry and Commerce Minister Ryad Mezzour, underscoring the initiative’s......

Masterflex begins construction of aerospace components plant in Casablanca region

German engineering group Masterflex has launched the construction of a new aerospace components factory within Morocco’s Midparc free trade zone near Casablanca, marking a major step in the company’s expansion into North Africa’s growing aviation industry. The groundbreaking ceremony,......