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ECOWAS military chiefs to meet in Ghana Thursday, Friday to discuss Niger crisis

Military chiefs from the West African bloc ECOWAS are set to meet Thursday and Friday in Accra, Ghana, to discuss a possible military intervention in Niger, one week after leaders approved deployment of a “standby force”. The meeting was originally slated for Saturday August 12 but has been postponed amid diplomatic efforts to bring new […]

Morocco posts 74% tax revenue surge as fiscal reform takes hold

Morocco’s tax revenues surged 74% between 2021 and 2025 to reach 291 billion dirhams, the country’s tax chief said on Wednesday, citing the figures as evidence that a five-year fiscal reform plan is now fully delivering results. Presenting the reform’s progress to business leaders at the General Confederation of Moroccan Enterprises (CGEM) in Casablanca last […]

Morocco’s Foreign Investment Surges 63% in First Quarter of 2025

Morocco recorded a dramatic 63% increase in foreign direct investment during the first quarter of 2025, signaling robust investor confidence in the kingdom’s industrial transformation and strategic positioning as a nearshoring hub for European markets. According to Investment Minister Karim Zidan, Morocco attracted over 9.15 billion dirhams ($992 million) in net FDI flows by March […]