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Gulf tensions, domestic factors trigger sharp pullback on Casablanca bourse

Heightened geopolitical tensions in the Gulf and domestic market dynamics have contributed to a sharp pullback on the MASI at the Casablanca Stock Exchange, following a strong rally that marked the end of 2025 and early 2026, a recent report by Attijari Global Research (AGR) showed Despite solid corporate earnings, the Moroccan equity market experienced […]

Morocco’s Unemployment Rate Drops to 13 Percent as Economy Creates Nearly 200,000 Jobs

Morocco’s unemployment rate declined to 13% in 2025, falling 0.3 percentage points from the previous year as the national economy generated 193,000 new employment positions, according to data released by the High Commission for Planning (HCP). The improvement reflects divergent urban-rural dynamics and concerning trends among specific demographic segments. The unemployment decrease manifested differently across […]

Africa’s CDC hopes continent will benefit from Morocco’s vaccine push

Head of the African Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) welcomed Morocco’s plan to manufacture Covid-19 vaccines locally, saying that the continent stands to benefit from this step. Speaking following talks in Rabat with Morocco’s Foreign Minister, CDC chief John Nkengasong commended the efforts made by Morocco which so far vaccinated 45% of its […]