Keywords: Digital Transformation


Cybersecurity drives Morocco’s digital sovereignty and economic resilience

Cybersecurity has become a cornerstone of Morocco’s digital sovereignty and a key driver of economic growth, stated Abdeltif Loudyi, Morocco’s Minister Delegate for National Defense Administration, at the opening of the Regional Cyber Week in Rabat. Loudyi emphasized that investing in cybersecurity......

GITEX GLOBAL 2025 shapes the future of technology from AI to biotech

GITEX GLOBAL returns to Dubai from October 13 to 17, 2025, marking its 45th edition as a defining event for the global tech industry. Spanning two venues, the Dubai World Trade Centre and Dubai Harbour, the event gathers industry pioneers, entrepreneurs, and investors for five days of groundbreaking......

Imperium at 25: shaping the future of innovation and collaboration in Africa

In September 2025, as Casablanca’s bustling streets continue to pulse with energy, a Moroccan-born enterprise is quietly celebrating a milestone that resonates far beyond its borders. Imperium, founded in 2000, has reached its 25th anniversary with a renewed sense of purpose, unveiling a bold new......

Morocco emerges as North Africa’s AI leader in healthcare and finance

Morocco is positioning itself as a regional powerhouse in artificial intelligence (AI), driving transformative advancements in healthcare and finance. With a strategic focus on digital transformation, the country is leveraging AI to revolutionize industries and cement its role as a technological leader......

HM King Mohammed VI appoints Abdellah Boutrig as Morocco’s cybersecurity chief

His Majesty King Mohammed VI, Supreme Commander and Chief of General Staff of the Royal Armed Forces (FAR), has named Brigadier General Abdellah Boutrig as the Director General of Morocco’s Information Systems Security Directorate (DGSSI). The appointment reflects the country’s ongoing commitment......

Morocco’s mobile subscribers surpass 58.8 million in first half of 2025

Morocco’s telecommunications industry continues to thrive, as the mobile subscriber base reached 58.8 million by the end of June 2025, according to the Directorate of Studies and Financial Forecasts (DEPF). This marks a 3.2% year-on-year increase, building on a 5.2% rise recorded during the same......

Morocco's digital leap: e-Dirham aims to modernize finance and boost regional influence

Morocco’s central bank, Bank Al-Maghrib (BAM), is spearheading the introduction of the e-Dirham, a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) designed to accelerate the nation’s digital transformation. This initiative seeks to enhance financial inclusion, modernize payment systems, and establish......

UIR and Cisco collaborate to launch AI and cybersecurity innovation hub

Cisco and the International University of Rabat (UIR) have partnered to establish a Cisco EDGE Incubation Center, a groundbreaking initiative aimed at advancing artificial intelligence (AI) and cybersecurity in Morocco. The collaboration is set to position UIR as a strategic hub for technological innovation......

Nigeria harnesses GITEX to drive tech innovation and policy reform

Nigeria is cementing its position as a leading digital powerhouse in Africa through a combination of policy advancements, global collaborations, and a thriving startup ecosystem. With its first edition of GITEX NIGERIA set to take place from September 1-4 in Abuja and Lagos, the nation is showcasing......