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Although Morocco is home to a range of metals and minerals, the mining sector has long been dominated by phosphates. The kingdom possesses an estimated 77% of the world’s total phosphate reserves and remains the leading global exporter. Currently the sector contributes 10% of Morocco’s GDP, with 90% of this coming from phosphates.

Over the past decade, industry players like Boeing, Bombardier and Airbus have moved into Morocco to boost aeronautical capacity. Important deals and government incentives have helped the industry achieve a 17% annual average growth rate since 2010, and in 2015 aeronautics exports reached Dh7.3bn (€670m), according to the Office des Changes....

The national pension system is undergoing a change after both houses of parliament approved reforms in mid-2016 that will see the retirement age for public sector workers rise in order to keep the main pension fund on an even footing. Recent regulatory reforms in the insurance industry will also increase opportunities to sell complementary...

COMPANY OVERVIEW: Founded in 1919 and listed on the Casablanca Stock Exchange since 1943, Société des Brasseries du Maroc (SBM) is a brewer with a market share of more than 95% in Morocco. The company’s activities include beer production (86% of consolidated revenues), mineral water production and...

Already the largest and best developed in North Africa, the Moroccan insurance market is currently undergoing a range of reforms aimed at cementing its stability and further boosting premiums growth. These should soon see the launch several new products, as well as allowing firms to more easily build up their distribution networks, among other...

COMPANY OVERVIEW: Maroc Telecom (MT) is the leading telecoms operator in Morocco. In January 2015 MT acquired six additional sub-Saharan subsidiaries. The international portion of the business now contributes more than 40% to company revenue. In Morocco the firm operates in both the mobile and fixed...