Economy

Marrakech has witnessed a record surge in property prices in recent months, driven by increasing local and international demand for residential and tourist properties. According to real estate market reports, prices have risen by more than 20% compared to last year, raising concerns about affordability for local residents. Reasons Behind …

Oil Prices Rise Supported by Weakened U.S. Dollar Despite Global Economic Concerns Oil prices rose in trading on Wednesday, supported by a weaker U.S. dollar, although the gains remained limited due to growing concerns about a slowdown in the U.S. economy and the impact of tariffs on global economic growth. …

Canada to Impose $29.8 Billion in Retaliatory Tariffs on U.S. Products in Response to Trump’s Steel and Aluminum Tariffs Canada is preparing to impose retaliatory tariffs on U.S. products worth $29.8 billion CAD, in response to U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision to increase tariffs on steel and aluminum imports. The …

“Legal & General” Announces $6.5 Billion Return to Investors as Part of Strategic Transformation Plan British company “Legal & General” has announced plans to return $6.5 billion to investors over the next three years through share buybacks and dividend distributions, aiming to boost confidence in its strategic transformation and growth …

The economic sector has recently witnessed significant developments both locally and internationally, reflecting a global commitment to strengthening economic systems through innovation and adapting to modern challenges. Global Economic Growth Forecasts The International Monetary Fund (IMF) reported that global growth is expected to reach 3.3% in 2025 and 2026, with …

February Inflation Figures The Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose by just 0.2% in February. This is significantly lower compared to a 0.5% increase in January. As a result, the annual inflation rate has slowed to 2.8%, down from 3% in January. Lower Than Expected Data Despite this slowdown, the data …

In a significant move to support Egypt’s climate change mitigation efforts, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved a new $1.3 billion financing package to support structural reforms under the framework of the National Climate Change Strategy 2050. Mohamed Maait, Executive Director at the IMF, stated in an interview with …

A recent report revealed a decline in economic freedom in Morocco, highlighting weak integrity and a rigid labor market as key factors affecting the country’s global ranking. Regulatory restrictions, lack of transparency, and unfair competition have significantly reduced Morocco’s attractiveness to both foreign and local investors. Reasons Behind the Decline …

Spanish arms exports to Morocco have skyrocketed by an astonishing 1264% in just one year. This surge highlights Morocco’s commitment to modernizing its military and strengthening its defense capabilities in response to regional and global developments. Unprecedented Rise in Military Imports According to an official Spanish report, the value of …

Moroccan authorities are tightening regulations on foreign companies’ financial transfers following a sharp increase in outbound capital flows. In January, these transfers exceeded 2 billion dirhams, marking a 40% rise compared to the same period last year. This surge has raised concerns about financial transparency and the legitimacy of these …