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Could a fine building, said to be the home of djinns, be the origin of the modern name for the Moroccan city?
As company sign-ups to the project slow due to Covid, the finance city is opening offices in Dubai and London
National Economic Council director says US central bank has tightened policy too much
The pandemic has battered sectors such as tourism, but the kingdom is showing signs of recovery — helped in part by government-back programmes to encourage business lending, as well as the expansion of the country’s car manufacturing and renewables industries. Meanwhile, critics are concerned about a weakness of opposition within the new parliament
Exports and FDI soar with help of incentives for long-term development
This financial hub likes its leisure, too, with top surfing and cuisine for all tastes
Developers in Casablanca and other cities receive rebates for selling price-capped homes
Fleeing a stiff culture, young émigrés are climbing France’s corporate ladder
Growing interest in production is tempered by alcohol’s stigma in the Muslim country
The nation’s three biggest lenders account for two-thirds of the home market and are growing abroad
Many apocryphal quotes represent posterity’s polish on what was actually said
A dearth of investors is the biggest challenge facing the country’s nascent digital economy
There are hopes commercial capital will become a financial centre
Health worker arriving from Africa to be moved to London
Bourse working to attract blue-chips to list in UK
Morocco hub aims to give companies a stable platform from which to access regional markets
The trial of Mohamed Morsi will be a test of accountability for the region’s judicial systems
Given the public furore, there is reason to doubt the benefits, writes Ivo Daalder
Youssef Chraibi’s young problem-solvers helped Outsourcia win favour with French clients
Obama has decided it is politically expedient to help
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