The MMI Group is a Moroccan defense industry company specializing in advanced military manufacturing. It operates through two key subsidiaries: MMI Weapon Systems and MMI Ammunition (which are known, as of today, publicly).MMI Weapon Systems focuses on the development and production of turrets...
Desalination program of Morocco
Morocco is executing an ambitious industrial sovereignty strategy in the desalination sector. The program aims to dramatically expand production capacity while significantly increasing local content — from the current ~30–35% to 70% by 2030. This shift is...
AI Programs and Investments in Morocco: A Rising Regional Hub
Morocco is making major strides in AI, cloud computing, and cybersecurity through its ambitious Digital Morocco 2030 strategy. The country is positioning itself as a leading digital and AI hub in Africa and the broader MENA region...
This partnership reflects the Kingdom of Morocco's decision to deploy next-generation autonomous air defense capabilities at scale from 2026 onwards and to build a sovereign, technologically advanced defense industrial base. Harmattan AI will contribute its expertise to support three key...
Morocco is the top target for Chinese investments in EV in the MENA region. With $4.3bn announced, the Kingdom still lags far behind Chinese investments in Europe.
«« This King is a thug […] either you don't know what's happening in your country, or you're lying ». " President Macron's Reaction: "They've screwed me over. This king (Mohammed VI) is a thug." They pulled a fast one on me. He calls Mohammed VI… who hangs up on him
According to the former...
New news in the last 6 months:
-Morocco recently announced plans to significantly boost the "localisation rate in its desalination sector. Target: Raise local content to 70% by 2030 as part of developing a full national seawater desalination industry. This includes manufacturing, engineering...
They did not specify if it would be a civilian or a military aircraft. There are no indications as of now, but we are aware that India has offered major military platforms to Morocco. Since the Indian ambassador to Morocco mentioned it openly, it means that a deal is possible between the two...
Seoul and Rabat open discussions on shipbuilding and defense industries
The South Korean Ministry of Foreign Affairs indicates that the two sides have examined "ways to extend bilateral cooperation to shipbuilding and defense.
Does not really make sense, does it? Why would Morocco make a deal with India to produce an aircraft that belongs to Airbus? I hope personally that it's related to another aircraft that has been on my wishlist for the past 12 months😄
From India, there is a proposal to jointly produce a complete aircraft in Morocco.
Sanjay Rana, the Indian Ambassador to Morocco, revealed that advanced discussions are underway between Rabat and New Delhi to expand industrial and defense cooperation. This cooperation goes beyond the...