US ambassador to Rabat David-Fischer

Morocco moves toward decentralized energy production, with new self-production law

Morocco has taken a significant step toward energy autonomy with the adoption of a law regulating electricity self-production. The law, approved by the cabinet on October 23, aims to decentralize power generation and strengthen the kingdom’s energy resilience amid rising demand and slowing renewable output. The move comes as Morocco faces mounting energy pressures. National […]

American Fatburger opens its 1st restaurant in Morocco

Morocco’s stability and huge business opportunities offered to foreign investors have attracted U.S. Fatburger & Buffalo’s Express which has opened its first restaurant in Marrakesh. “Over the last 70 years, Fatburger has developed a loyal following across the globe,” says Jake Berchtold COO of FAT Brands’ Fast Casual Division. “While our burgers are often front […]

France to examine strategic options in Sahel after losing 13 soldiers

France is reconsidering its strategy in the Sahel after it lost 13 French soldiers in a collision of two helicopters on a combat mission this week. French president ordered the review of operations against IS in the Sahel. “Our mission there is important. Nevertheless, the situation we face compels me today to examine all our […]