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Founded in 1942 Lesieur has emerged as a leading player in the Moroccan agribusiness sector, with a 57% market share of its core business – edible oil. Endowed with the largest refining capacities in Morocco, Lesieur is gradually becoming a pan-African competitor, seeking opportunities in new markets via exports and foreign direct investment....

Maroc Telecom (MT) is the leading operator in the telecommunications sector in Morocco with operations in Morocco and sub-Saharan Africa. In January 2015, MT acquired six additional sub-Saharan subsidiaries, bringing the international portion of the business contribution to revenue to 42%. While subSaharan Africa remains mostly a mobile market...

The issue with savings in Morocco is not that they are weak but that they are not necessarily well oriented. Most savings go to traditional banking products, largely due to a lack of awareness. People are not familiar with saving products. Although we have seen a jump in undertakings for the collective investment of transferable securities (...

In 2014, a plan to stimulate industrial growth was launched by the minister of industry, trade, investment and digital economy. The new plan is set to run through 2020 and overhauls several areas under the former plan.

There are many signs that Morocco is on the path to becoming a financial and economic crossroad between Africa and the rest of the world. First, the EU has granted the country “advanced status”, which is intended to help progressively integrate Morocco into the EU’s internal market, and, second, Casablanca Finance City (CFC) was established in...