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Tanger Med loses top spot in Africa but remains a global maritime leader

Morocco’s Tanger Med Port has reaffirmed its stature as one of the world’s most efficient container ports, ranking fifth in the 2024 Container Port Performance Index (CPPI), jointly published by the World Bank and S&P Global Market Intelligence. However, the port has ceded its long-held......

Morocco emerges as a key player in EU tomato market with 40% export growth

Morocco has solidified its position as a major supplier in the European Union’s tomato market, recording a 40% increase in exports over the past decade. During the 2024/2025 campaign, Moroccan tomato exports reached 568,370 tons, accounting for 19.63% of the EU’s total imports and generating......

TotalEnergies Morocco: +32% stock growth potential over the next 12 months

TotalEnergies Morocco is projected to achieve a potential stock market appreciation of +32% over the next 12 months, according to estimates by Attijari Global Research (AGR). In its September Equity Report, AGR highlighted that preliminary indicators from the company’s first-half 2025 performance......

Data centers take center stage at GITEX Global 2025 as AI drives demand

Global data center demand is experiencing unprecedented growth, with hyperscalers now operating 1,189 large facilities worldwide. These tech giants account for 44% of the global data center capacity, while on-premises solutions have declined to just one-third of the total market. This surge in demand......

Moroccan jewelers move to formalize gold trade with new import company

Moroccan jewelers are preparing to launch a gold import company under the leadership of the Moroccan Federation of Jewelers. This initiative seeks to combat the dominance of the informal market and establish a more regulated and stable gold industry in Morocco. Tackling informality in the gold sector The......

Elon Musk’s $1 billion Tesla stock buy sparks investor optimism amid EV market challenges

Elon Musk has made a bold move to reinforce confidence in Tesla, purchasing nearly $1 billion worth of its stock in open-market transactions. This marks his first such acquisition since 2020, as Musk acquired approximately 2.57 million shares at prices ranging from $372.37 to $396.54 per share. The transaction......

Morocco’s $35 billion green hydrogen vision: bold ambitions amid global uncertainty

In March 2025, Morocco launched an ambitious energy strategy under the Offre Maroc initiative, committing $35.15 billion (MAD 319 billion) to green hydrogen development across its southern provinces. This initiative aims to position the country as a global leader in green hydrogen production, targeting......

Weekly Performance: Dirham rises while MASI declines

During the week of September 4–10, 2025, the Moroccan dirham appreciated by 0.6% against the US dollar and 0.2% against the euro, according to Bank Al-Maghrib (BAM). No foreign exchange auction operations were conducted during this period, BAM noted in its weekly economic indicators bulletin. Official......

Experts stress the need for trust and localization in Africa’s startup growth

African startups are leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) to develop new products faster than ever, but experts warn that the real challenge lies not in creating solutions but in ensuring these products resonate with local users. The ability to build trust and adapt to specific market needs is emerging......