Category: Business

Morocco officially picks Nador port for LNG import terminal

March 28, 2024

The Moroccan government plans to develop a liquified natural gas (LNG) infrastructure in the northeastern port of Nador, currently under construction. The announcement came in ... Read More

Morocco’s OCP revenue at $9 bln in 2023

March 28, 2024

Morocco’s phosphates and fertilizers giant, OCP Group, said its revenue in 2023 stood at 9 billion dollars, down from $11.4 billion a year earlier. OCP ... Read More

BTI Report 2024 sheds light on Morocco’s economy, investment strategy and international leverage

March 28, 2024

The Moroccan economy has been opening up, leading to the development of new sectors such as aerospace and automotive industry, says the 2024 Bertelsmann Transformation ... Read More

AfDB allocates $4.5 mln to improve governance in 14 African municipalities

March 28, 2024

The African Development Bank said it has allocated $4.5 million to back projects in 14 African municipalities. In a statement, the bank said that 500,000 ... Read More

Moroccan king’s Atlantic Initiative marks emergence of a New Africa (Experts)

March 27, 2024

The Atlantic Initiative, launched by King Mohammed VI to facilitate access for Sahel States to the Atlantic Ocean, stands as a distinctive framework aimed at ... Read More

Radisson to operate 25 hotels in Morocco by 2030

March 27, 2024

The US Radisson hotel group plans to increase the hotels it operates in Morocco to 25 by 2030 to tap into a growing tourist market. ... Read More

Morocco’s Bank of Africa reports $260 mln profit in 2023

March 27, 2024

Morocco’s Bank of Africa said its 2023 profit increased 16% to 260 million dollars last year, with a net banking income of 1.7 billion dollars, ... Read More

Tanzania central bank to sell dollars to commercial bank amid liquidity crisis

March 27, 2024

Tanzania’s central bank will begin selling US dollars to commercial banks to boost liquidity amid high demand for foreign currencies. “The initiative aims to ensure ... Read More

Malawi declares drought disaster

March 27, 2024

Malawi declared drought disaster amid a severe rainfall shortage that compromised the landlocked country’s agriculture-dependent economy. Malawi is the second country in the region after ... Read More

EU to support African Union’s initiative to boost continent’s health sovereignty

March 27, 2024

The European Union has pledged to support the African Union (AU) in its ambitious goal of producing 60% of vaccines on the continent for African ... Read More