Keywords: Regional development


SRM Casablanca-Settat enhances customer access with expanded payment services

The SRM Casablanca-Settat has announced a series of new measures aimed at improving customer experience and strengthening its presence across the region. The initiative reflects a broader effort to modernize public utility services and make them more accessible to residents. One of the key changes allows......

India approves $3 billion plan to boost regional air connectivity

India’s cabinet has approved a $3 billion initiative aimed at expanding regional air connectivity across the country, officials said Wednesday. The scheme, announced by Information Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, will improve domestic flight networks, enhance accessibility to smaller cities, and support......

Fès-Meknès launches 11 tourism projects to boost regional investment

The Regional Investment Center of Fès-Meknès has launched a call for projects for the development of 11 tourism initiatives aimed at increasing the region’s attractiveness and creating sustainable employment opportunities. This strategy seeks to stimulate the local economy by encouraging......

Regional Economies: federations strengthened to address territorial challenges

In the framework of the Morocco–Belgium bilateral cooperation program 2024–2029, a new initiative aims to strengthen the capacities of sectoral federations and regional branches of the General Confederation of Moroccan Enterprises (CGEM) to respond more effectively to economic and territorial......

Nearly 50 new health centers opened across 9 regions in Morocco

The Ministry of Health and Social Protection has announced the opening of 49 new urban and rural health centersacross nine regions of the Kingdom. This initiative is part of the High Directives of His Majesty King Mohammed VI, aimed at modernizing and strengthening the national......

Royal Air Maroc expands domestic flights, strengthens links to southern provinces

Royal Air Maroc (RAM) has announced an ambitious expansion of its domestic flight network, enhancing connectivity to Morocco’s southern provinces and supporting regional development. The new routes are part of a partnership with the regions of Dakhla-Oued Eddahab, Laayoune-Sakia El Hamra, and Guelmin-Oued......

HM King Mohammed VI reshapes Morocco's administration with new appointments

His Majesty King Mohammed VI of Morocco has introduced significant changes to the country’s territorial governance by appointing 15 new Walis and governors. The announcement was made during a ministerial council chaired by the monarch in Rabat, reflecting efforts to enhance local administration......

Morocco’s economy grows unevenly as regional disparities deepen

Morocco’s economy expanded by 3.7% in 2023, showcasing resilience amid global challenges. However, a new report by the High Commission of Planning (HCP) reveals that the benefits of this growth were not evenly distributed across the country, with significant regional inequalities persisting. The......

Azerbaijan and Armenia take historic step toward peace with Trump-brokered agreement

The leaders of Azerbaijan and Armenia have taken a decisive step toward ending decades of conflict, with the signing of a historic Joint Declaration during a meeting at the White House on Friday. Facilitated by U.S. President Donald Trump, the agreement signals that the long-anticipated Azerbaijan-Armenia......