Keywords: Infrastructure


IMF official highlights Morocco’s economic resilience amid global uncertainty

Morocco’s economy continues to demonstrate resilience despite heightened global uncertainty, according to Taline Koranchelian, Deputy Director of the International Monetary Fund’s Middle East and Central Asia Department. Speaking in Bangkok on Thursday, October 15, on the sidelines of the......

Morocco Seeks Innovative Financing to Accelerate Africa’s Railway Development

Morocco is urging African governments, development banks and private investors to rethink how railway infrastructure is financed, as rising construction costs and limited public budgets threaten to slow the expansion of transport networks across the continent. The issue took centre stage at the second......

Russian Strikes Hit Kyiv’s Energy Infrastructure as Zelensky Raises Alarm Over Missing Allied Warnings

Russian missile strikes targeting Ukraine’s energy infrastructure have intensified concerns in Kyiv over the reliability of advance warnings from Western allies, after President Volodymyr Zelensky reported that a key thermal power plant had been hit without prior notification from partner countries. The......

Germany considers annual household fee to fund strategic gas reserve

Germany is considering a new strategic natural gas reserve designed to protect the country against major supply disruptions, with a draft proposal suggesting that households could contribute through an annual fee of up to €7.20. The plan aims to strengthen national energy security but has reportedly......

Morocco prioritises cybersecurity and the protection of critical infrastructure

Morocco is stepping up its efforts to protect information systems and critical infrastructure as public institutions and businesses become increasingly reliant on digital services. The growing threat of cyberattacks has made cybersecurity a strategic priority, with implications extending beyond technology......

Trump says Taiwan agrees to buy 30% of gas from Alaska pipeline project

US President Donald Trump has announced that Taiwan has agreed to purchase 30% of the natural gas expected to flow through a proposed Alaska pipeline over the next 20 years, presenting the commitment as a potential boost for American energy exports and investment in domestic infrastructure. Speaking......

Russia Reports No Strikes on Ukrainian Energy Infrastructure for First Time Since Trump’s Proposed Truce

Russia made no mention of attacks on Ukrainian energy infrastructure in its overnight military report on Tuesday, October 13, marking a potential pause in strikes on critical energy facilities following US President Donald Trump’s announcement of an energy ceasefire initiative. However, Russian......

Africa Sports Expo 2026 Draws 21,000 Visitors to Casablanca, Strengthening Morocco’s Sports Industry

The fifth edition of Africa Sports Expo has concluded in Casablanca after attracting 21,000 visitors from 40 countries and bringing together 180 exhibitors representing 20 countries, highlighting the growing commercial and institutional interest in the African sports industry. Held from October 8 to......

Inwi Launches Second Optical Fiber Caravan in Agadir to Expand High-Speed Internet Access Across Morocco

Moroccan telecommunications operator inwi has launched the second edition of its Optical Fiber Caravan in Agadir, renewing its efforts to promote the integration of fiber-optic infrastructure into new buildings and expand access to high-speed internet across the Kingdom. Following the first edition,......