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News Morocco: Bank of Africa Mobilizes Diaspora Investment to Drive Economic Growth

Published on: Thursday 19 March 2026
Bank of Africa Mobilizes Diaspora Investment to Drive Economic Growth
News source: https://www.moroccoworldnews.com/2026/03/283352/bank-of-africa-mobilizes-diaspora-investment-to-drive-economic-growth/

Bank of Africa with Morocco’s 40 Under 40 launch digital webinars to motivate Moroccan talents to contribute to its economic development.

News Morocco: Mediterrania Capital Partners Raises $40.5 Million for New Morocco Real Estate Fund

Published on: Wednesday 11 March 2026
Mediterrania Capital Partners Raises $40.5 Million for New Morocco Real Estate Fund
News source: https://www.ecofinagency.com/news-finances/1203-53708-mediterrania-capital-partners-raises-40-5-million-for-new-morocco-real-estate-fund

Fund targets office, logistics, industrial, mixed-use projects in urban hubs First investment: office development site in Casablanca’s Casa-Anfa district Mediterrania Capital Partners, a private ...

News Morocco: Morocco's central bank explores digital currency cross-border payments

Published on: Sunday 20 July 2025
Morocco's central bank explores digital currency cross-border payments
News source: https://www.aol.com/news/moroccos-central-bank-explores-digital-112721552.html

RABAT (Reuters) -Morocco's central bank was exploring the use of its own digital currency for peer-to-peer and cross border payments, bank governor Abdellatif Jouahri said on Monday. A central bank digital currency (CBDC) is controlled by the central bank, in contrast to cryptocurrencies that are usually decentralised. Cryptocurrencies have been banned in Morocco since 2017, but the public continues to use them underground, circumventing restrictions.

News Morocco: Morocco’s Free-Trade Zones: A Potential Model for Africa

Published on: Thursday 05 March 2026
Morocco’s Free-Trade Zones: A Potential Model for Africa
News source: https://www.heritage.org/global-politics/commentary/moroccos-free-trade-zones-potential-model-africa

Morocco is emerging as a regional powerhouse central to the world’s trade network, and it’s easy to see why: its critical minerals and manufacturing have made it indispensable to China, the EU, and the U.S.  

News Morocco: Morocco, Israel partnerships: Prospects for Nigeria’s agriculture

Published on: Tuesday 10 January 2023
Morocco, Israel partnerships: Prospects for Nigeria’s agriculture
News source: https://thenationonlineng.net/morocco-israel-partnerships-prospects-for-nigerias-agriculture/

The Federal Government has been involved in many partnerships with the Moroccan and Israeli governments to enhance cooperation, exchange and know-how in farming and agricultural research.The aim is to ...

News Morocco: Africa’s Sovereign Debt to Reach $155 Billion, Morocco Among Top Borrowers

Published on: Friday 20 March 2026
Africa’s Sovereign Debt to Reach $155 Billion, Morocco Among Top Borrowers
News source: https://www.moroccoworldnews.com/2026/03/283613/africas-sovereign-debt-to-reach-155-billion-morocco-among-top-borrowers/

African sovereign borrowing is expected to remain high in 2026, with Morocco among the key players shaping regional debt trends.

News Morocco: Morocco Best Bank: Attijariwafa Bank

Published on: Wednesday 12 July 2006
Morocco Best Bank: Attijariwafa Bank
News source: https://www.euromoney.com/article/27bjsstsqxhkmh1ip0m05/banking/morocco-best-bank-attijariwafa-bank/

Bahrain I Egypt I Iran I Israel I Jordan I Kuwait I Lebanon I Morocco I Oman I Qatar I Saudi Arabia I United Arab Emirates I Lifetime Achievement Attijariwafa Bank, created when Banque Commerciale de ...

News Morocco: Morocco’s Non-Performing Loans Rise to 8.3% in Early 2026

Published on: Sunday 22 March 2026
Morocco’s Non-Performing Loans Rise to 8.3% in Early 2026
News source: https://www.moroccoworldnews.com/2026/03/283784/moroccos-non-performing-loans-rise-to-8-3-in-early-2026/

In Morocco, non-performing loans (NPLs) continued to rise at the beginning of 2026, according to data provided by Moroccan central bank, Bank Al-Maghrib (BAM). The report stated that non-performing ...

News Morocco: ‘Women In Business’ Holds Conference On Female Economic Empowerment

Published on: Thursday 19 March 2026
‘Women In Business’ Holds Conference On Female Economic Empowerment
News source: https://www.moroccoworldnews.com/2026/03/283311/women-in-business-holds-conference-on-female-economic-empowerment/

Women in Business, the first Moroccan independent digital platform dedicated to female entrepreneurship, organized on Wednesday at Barcelo Anfa Hotel in Casablanca a special ftour conference around women’s economic empowerment.

News Morocco: Morocco Monitors Economic Impact of War, Central Bank Stands Ready

Published on: Wednesday 18 March 2026
Morocco Monitors Economic Impact of War, Central Bank Stands Ready
News source: https://www.moroccoworldnews.com/2026/03/283130/morocco-monitors-economic-impact-of-war-central-bank-stands-ready/

Tantan - Morocco’s central bank, Bank Al-Maghrib, is ready to act if rising global tensions begin to affect the national economy, Governor Abdellatif Morocco’s central bank, Bank Al-Maghrib, is ready to act if rising global tensions begin to affect the national economy, Governor Abdellatif Jouahri said on Tuesday.

News Morocco: Morocco Is Now Home to Many Fintech Services, Crowdfunding, Lending, Advanced Data Analytics Platforms: Report

Published on: Monday 19 April 2021
Morocco Is Now Home to Many Fintech Services, Crowdfunding, Lending, Advanced Data Analytics Platforms: Report
News source: https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2021/04/174365-morocco-is-now-home-to-many-fintech-services-crowdfunding-lending-advanced-data-analytics-platforms-report/

Morocco is reportedly one of the most prominent Fintech hubs in the MENA region, as it’s currently home to approximately 13% of around 400 regional Fintech businesses, according to research carried ...

News Morocco: S&P forecasts loan growth and improving asset quality for African banks in 2026

Published on: Saturday 07 February 2026
S&P forecasts loan growth and improving asset quality for African banks in 2026
News source: https://www.ecofinagency.com/news-finances/0702-52678-s-p-forecasts-loan-growth-and-improving-asset-quality-for-african-banks-in-2026

S&P expects loan growth and asset quality to improve across most African markets Strong growth is forecast in Egypt, Morocco, and Nigeria, with a mild recovery in South Africa About 50% of rated ...

News Morocco: Where Technology Meets Trust: Morocco’s Next Chapter in Digital Finance

Published on: Wednesday 04 February 2026
Where Technology Meets Trust: Morocco’s Next Chapter in Digital Finance
News source: https://www.moroccoworldnews.com/2026/02/277544/where-technology-meets-trust-moroccos-next-chapter-in-digital-finance/

Over the past decade, Morocco has built a strong foundation for financial modernization. Mobile phone penetration above 130% ...

News Morocco: Dirham Strengthens Against US Dollar As Market Liquidity Improves

Published on: Saturday 24 January 2026
Dirham Strengthens Against US Dollar As Market Liquidity Improves
News source: https://www.moroccoworldnews.com/2026/01/276280/dirham-strengthens-against-us-dollar-as-market-liquidity-improves/

The Moroccan dirham continued to strengthen against the US dollar with the USD/MAD exchange rate stabilizing at 9.22, AGR reported.

News Morocco: Artificial Intelligence for the benefit of Morocco's Agriculture

Published on: Sunday 18 August 2024
News source: https://www.pulse.ng/story/artificial-intelligence-for-the-benefit-of-moroccos-agriculture-2024081823492072424

Morocco's permanent representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Omar Hilale, highlighted on September 30 that agricultural sciences and new technologies are an important part of the country’s new ...

News Morocco: Israel, Morocco relations: Prospect for Nigeria’s agriculture sector

Published on: Wednesday 11 October 2023
News source: https://thenationonlineng.net/israel-morocco-relations-prospect-for-nigerias-agriculture-sector/

Israel and Morocco are among the leading global giants in agriculture. The economic tie between both countries is burgeoning. The Moroccan business sector has been holding a series of meetings with ...

News Morocco: Morocco's Reprieve: Rainfall Revives Agriculture, Eases Water Crisis

Published on: Monday 12 January 2026
News source: https://www.devdiscourse.com/article/science-environment/3767185-moroccos-reprieve-rainfall-revives-agriculture-eases-water-crisis

Morocco's severe seven-year drought has ended due to significant rainfall this winter. Water levels and dam capacities have seen a dramatic increase. This change is a major relief for agriculture, ...

News Morocco: Morocco to host Africa Financial Summit next week

Published on: Friday 31 October 2025
Morocco to host Africa Financial Summit next week
News source: https://www.aa.com.tr/en/africa/morocco-to-host-africa-financial-summit-next-week/3732132

Morocco’s economic capital, Casablanca, will host the fifth edition of the Africa Financial Summit (AFIS 2025) on Nov. 3-4, gathering more than 1,250 financial leaders and public decision-makers to ...