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Morocco and South Korea move toward a comprehensive economic partnership agreement

Morocco and South Korea are advancing toward a significant deepening of their bilateral economic relationship, with both countries agreeing to explore the early launch of negotiations for a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement. The move signals a deliberate effort by Rabat to diversify its international......

Blackstone marks down private credit fund amid software sector concerns

Asset management giant Blackstone announced a decline in the value of its private credit vehicle, the Blackstone Secured Lending Fund, during the first quarter of 2026. The adjustment reflects growing caution among investors regarding companies operating in the software industry, particularly as artificial......

German automotive supplier opens 28 million euro plant at Tanger Med, creating 900 jobs

Germany-based automotive supplier SFC Automotive Solutions has inaugurated a new industrial facility within the Tanger Med industrial zone, adding a significant investment to Morocco's rapidly expanding automotive sector. The ceremony brought together Morocco's Minister Delegate in charge of......

Apple R&D spending tops 10 percent of revenue for first time as iPhone drives record quarter

Apple reported its strongest March quarter on record on April 30, posting revenue of 111.2 billion dollars and earnings per share of 2.01 dollars, surpassing Wall Street expectations of 109.66 billion dollars in revenue and 1.94 dollars per share. The results were driven by a 21.7 percent surge in iPhone......

BlackRock plans investment in Dollar bond issued by Indian infrastructure group

Global asset management giant BlackRock is preparing to invest in a dollar-denominated bond issued by a subsidiary of India’s Shapoorji Pallonji Group, according to financial market sources familiar with the transaction. The planned investment could range between 100 million and 200 million U.S.......

Engie maintains Middle East expansion strategy despite regional disruptions

French energy company Engie has confirmed that it will continue pursuing its development strategy in the Middle East despite ongoing regional instability linked to geopolitical tensions and disruptions caused by the conflict involving Iran. Company executives stated that the region remains part of Engie’s......

Global debt hits record near $353 trillion as investors diversify away from US treasuries

Global debt has reached a new record of nearly $353 trillion, highlighting ongoing financial imbalances and shifting investor behavior, according to a new report from the Institute of International Finance (IIF). The report indicates that, while global borrowing continues to rise, investors are gradually......

Amazon opens access to Claude Code and Codex for all employees

Amazon has officially extended access to Anthropic's Claude Code and OpenAI's Codex to its entire workforce, reversing months of internal policy that had restricted engineers to the company's homegrown coding assistant Kiro and required special authorization for any third-party AI tool. The......

Moroccan diaspora remittances climb 11.7% to reach 29.7 billion dirhams in early 2026

Remittances sent by Moroccans living abroad continued their upward trajectory in the first quarter of 2026, reaching 29.7 billion dirhams by the end of March, compared to 26.62 billion dirhams recorded during the same period in 2025. The figures, published by the Office des Changes, represent an annual......