KBR to develop green ammonia project in Laâyoune
A US engineering company has been chosen to help develop a large green ammonia plant in Laâyoune. KBR will carry out the early engineering...
China buys much more Moroccan copper as trade picks up
China imported much more copper ore from Morocco in June, with shipments rising 149% from a year earlier. Chinese companies bought 10,520 tonnes of...
OCP goes greener, with billions planned for energy and water
OCP Group is using more desalinated water and clean electricity as it changes how its mining and fertiliser business operates. The phosphate producer covered...
Offshore companies face tougher money laundering checks
Offshore holding companies in Morocco will face tighter checks on their customers, owners and financial transactions under new rules issued by the Foreign Exchange...
Morocco is building more – and that means more steel
Steel use in Morocco is growing. Demand is expected to rise by 7% to 8% in 2026, reaching between 2.75m and 2.82m tonnes. Demand...
Morocco wants its diaspora to help build the 2030 economy
Moroccans living abroad are being encouraged to invest more in businesses and development projects in Morocco as the country prepares for major projects linked...
Morocco now makes 1GW of solar equipment a year
Morocco can now produce enough solar equipment to generate 1 gigawatt of capacity a year. That is twice the previous production level of 500...
New Franco-German venture to maintain railway network in Morocco
Two European railway companies have set up a new joint venture in Casablanca to maintain railway tracks in Morocco. Vossloh Services France and Futrifer...
France bans cold calls. Thousands of Moroccan jobs could be hit
A new ban on unsolicited sales calls in France is raising concerns about thousands of jobs in Morocco's call-centre and outsourcing sector. The new...
New Moroccan dam will stop water flowing towards Algeria
A new dam is planned in Figuig Province, eastern Morocco, with a storage capacity of about 426 million cubic metres. The Jbel Lekhal Dam...