Al Mada Venture Cap seeks stake in U.S. startup YolaFresh USA Inc.
The Moroccan Competition Council has received notification regarding the acquisition of a stake in YolaFresh USA Inc. by Al Mada Venture Cap. YolaFresh, a U.S.-based startup with operations in Morocco, specializes in optimizing the...
Moody’s reaffirms Crédit du Maroc’s ‘Ba2’ rating with stable outlook
Moody’s has maintained Crédit du Maroc’s long-term deposit rating at "Ba2" and confirmed its "stable" outlook, according to the latest credit report. The rating agency highlighted the bank’s key strengths, including its "strong capitalization,...
The 20th edition of the Mawazine Festival set for june 2025 in Rabat
The much-anticipated 20th edition of the Mawazine Rhythms of the World Festival will take place from June 20 to 28, 2025, in Rabat, according to an announcement by the Maroc Cultures Association. Under the...
Rabat named UNESCO World Book Capital 2026
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) announced this Tuesday that Rabat has been selected as the World Book Capital for 2026. "UNESCO Director-General Audrey Azoulay announced the designation of Rabat (Morocco) as...
African Digital Summit: AI and innovation take center stage in Casablanca
The 6th edition of the African Digital Summit, organized by the Moroccan Advertisers Group (GAM), kicked off on Tuesday in Casablanca, solidifying its position as a premier digital event in Africa. Held under the high...
Morocco leads the charge for Africa’s blue economy at high-level ocean conference
During the opening of the 3rd High-Level Ministerial Conference on the Blue Belt Initiative (BBI), Morocco's Minister of Agriculture, Maritime Fisheries, Rural Development, Water, and Forests, Mohamed Sadiki, underscored the pivotal role of the...
B2B mission to London by ASMEX: Moroccan exports eye new horizons
From October 6th to 10th, the Moroccan Exporters Confederation (ASMEX) led a significant B2B mission to London aimed at showcasing the "Made in Morocco" brand to the UK market. This initiative, carried out in...
ONMT partners with Jet2.com to expand air travel between the UK and Morocco
In a significant move aimed at revitalizing Morocco's tourism industry, the National Moroccan Tourist Office (ONMT) has introduced new flight routes connecting the UK and Morocco. This initiative is a key part of the...
Morocco secures major legal victory in international arbitration against Finetis
Morocco celebrated a significant legal victory at the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID), a World Bank-affiliated arbitration body. After three years of proceedings, Morocco prevailed against the French group Finetis, known...
Hurricane Milton: Biden warns of ‘worst storm in 100 years,’ urges swift evacuations
On Tuesday, U.S. President Joe Biden issued a stark warning about Hurricane Milton, now a Category 5 storm, calling it potentially one of the most devastating in a century. He urged residents in the...