Moroccan industry posts record revenue and investment surge in 2024

Morocco’s industrial sector marked a historic breakthrough in 2024, generating 898 billion dirhams in revenue and achieving a record 30% increase in investment, industry and trade minister, Ryad Mezzour said. Speaking at the presentation of the Industry barometer, Mezzour said 2024 was “a decisive turning point” in Morocco’s industrial development. He emphasized the sector’s growing […]

Morocco reiterates commitment to ‘5+5 Defense’ Initiative

Morocco has reiterated strong commitment to the “5+5 Defense” Initiative seeking to enhance cooperation, mutual trust and security between the North and South countries of the western Mediterranean. Morocco’s engagement was voiced by Minister in charge of National Defense Administration Abdeltif Loudyi during the 20th meeting of the Ministers of Defense of the “5+5 Defense” […]

Algeria’s drowning diplomacy clutches at South African straw

Algeria’s diplomacy has ensued painful setbacks in recent years on the Sahara issue. Morocco’s successful move to secure the border crossing with Mauritania and the recognition by the US of Morocco’s sovereignty over the Sahara are the latest nails in the coffin of Algeria’s mulish support for the Polisario separatist militia. Isolated globally and in […]