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Fuel Prices Shift, FDI Surges, Bourse Delays Revision

Diesel prices increase while gasoline drops, foreign direct investment rises, and Casablanca Bourse delays its annual revision.

Florent Kalfon · 31 October 2026 · 11 articles read

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Business conditions in Morocco are mixed today. Diesel price increases and a delay in the Casablanca Bourse's revision add complexity, while a surge in FDI offers positive economic signals.

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Energy

Diesel Prices Rise, Gasoline Drops in Morocco

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Diesel prices in Morocco are set to increase by 50 centimes to 1 dirham per litre starting midnight, according to Agadir 24. This change comes as part of a broader fluctuation in fuel prices, with gasoline prices decreasing by 10 to 25 centimes per litre. The adjustment reflects varying policies among fuel distribution companies in the country. The price changes are expected to affect consumer spending and transportation costs.

Impact Transport companies and consumers will see higher diesel costs, affecting budgets and pricing strategies.

Sources: Agadir 24 ↗

Finance

Casablanca Bourse Delays Annual Revision

The Casablanca Stock Exchange has postponed its annual revision of floating and capping factors, initially scheduled for October 29, according to Telquel. The Scientific Committee of the Indices made the decision on October 30, 2026. The delay means that the current factors will remain in effect until further notice, potentially affecting stock valuations and investor strategies.

Impact Investors in Moroccan equities face unchanged stock valuations due to the postponed revision.

Sources: Telquel ↗

Trade

Finance

Morocco's FDI Inflows Surge by 58.4% to September

Morocco's net inflows of foreign direct investment (FDI) increased by 58.4% to over 35.24 billion dirhams by the end of September 2026, according to La Vie Eco. This growth is attributed to rising revenues and a decrease in expenses related to these investments. The increase in FDI is seen as a positive indicator for the country's economic environment, potentially boosting various sectors.

Impact Foreign investors in Morocco gain from improved investment conditions, potentially increasing capital inflows.

Sources: La Vie Eco ↗

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