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News 15 May 2025 3 min read

Rabat among the 100 most economically influential cities in the world

97th in the world ranking, 5th in Africa: Morocco's administrative capital enters a very exclusive club. Indeed, Rabat is gaining international recognition.
Rabat among the 100 most economically influential cities in the world
97th in the world ranking, 5th in Africa: Morocco's administrative capital enters a very exclusive club. Indeed, Rabat is gaining international recognition.
The Moroccan capital has just been ranked 97th among the most economically influential cities in the world, according to the 2024 edition of the Economic Influence Cities Index, published by the prestigious CEOWORLD magazine. It is the only city in the Kingdom to appear in the global Top 100, with an overall score of 54.526.
Recognition of Rabat's growing economic power
This global ranking acknowledges the progressive but ambitious transformation of Rabat. A city long perceived as strictly administrative, the capital has successfully diversified its economic fabric. Today, it hosts many leading Moroccan companies, as well as multinationals in key sectors such as telecommunications, finance, and technological industries.
The developm…

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