Moroccan traditional handicrafts exports saw significant growth in 2025, with a 27% increase in the first two months of the year compared to the same period in 2024, totaling exports exceeding 231 million dirhams. This growth trend was particularly strong in January 2025, which saw a 31% increase compared to January of the previous year, indicating......

Morocco has established itself as a crucial partner for Airbus, showcasing significant growth potential in the aerospace sector, according to Wouter Van Wersch, Executive Vice President International at Airbus. In a recent interview with MAP, held during the third Airbus summit on March 24-25 in Toulouse, Van Wersch emphasized the importance......

Khaoula Ramdi has been appointed the head of Atlas Capital Private Equity, the newly established private equity division of Atlas Capital Group. Following her tenure at Upline Investments, a subsidiary of Banque Populaire, Ramdi brings her extensive expertise to guide this strategic entity, which aims to raise 1 billion dirhams in its inaugural......

The 2025 Grand Prix Hassan II press conference, held on Friday, March 21st at the Royal Tennis Club in Marrakech, officially launched an unprecedented edition marked by bold announcements and a unique dynamic. Key highlights included the reveal of the tournament's seedings and the exclusive granting of wild cards to Moroccan players, underscoring......

In observance of World Water Day 2025, celebrated annually on March 22, the theme this year is "Preserving Glaciers." This initiative aims to shed light on the plight of 2.2 billion individuals globally without access to safe drinking water, urging immediate action to combat the worldwide water crisis. The United Nations emphasizes......

Morocco faces significant challenges in oral health, a pressing issue that was highlighted during the recent World Oral Health Day 2025 event. Haleon, a prominent player in consumer healthcare, joined forces with the FDI World Dental Federation and the Moroccan Association of Oro-Dental Prevention to gather over 200 dental professionals, industry......

In the realm of international agribusiness, few figures exemplify the blend of cultural heritage and global expertise as effectively as Adil Benjelloun. Currently serving as Vice President of MEFSCO, a strategic partnership between the American agricultural powerhouse Cargill and Saudi Arabia's leading sweetener producer, Arasco, Benjelloun......

Ryanair has announced its plans to launch a new flight route connecting Manchester, UK, to Rabat, Morocco, set to commence on March 30. This new service will operate twice weekly, marking Rabat as the fifth Moroccan destination accessible via direct flights from the northern English airport. With this addition, Rabat joins the ranks of Tangier,......

Royal Air Maroc (RAM) takes a significant step in its environmental policy by becoming the first Moroccan company to adopt a fully electric vehicle fleet. This initiative is part of a broader strategy aimed at reducing the group's ecological impact and modernizing its infrastructure. In a recent statement, the national airline announced......

Novartis Pharma Maroc has appointed Yahya Abdallah as the country president for its operations in Morocco, Tunisia, and Algeria (MTA). Based in Casablanca, Abdallah will oversee the company’s strategic initiatives across these three markets as Morocco advances significant healthcare reforms aimed at ensuring universal access to medical......

The National Airports Office (ONDA) is set to commence construction on a groundbreaking new terminal at Mohammed V Airport in Casablanca, with an estimated investment of 15 billion dirhams. This project will introduce a unique terminal designed to function as a HUB, inspired by the waves of the Atlantic, and will follow an innovative "H"......

Ryanair, the Irish low-cost airline, is set to launch a new flight route between Manchester and Rabat, starting March 30th. This service will operate twice a week, on Wednesdays and Sundays. According to Manchester Airport, Rabat will become the fifth Moroccan destination accessible through direct flights from the northern English airport,......

Hundreds of people gathered across Morocco on Tuesday evening to protest against the recent Israeli airstrikes on Gaza. Major demonstrations took place in cities such as Casablanca, Rabat, and Tangier, condemning the latest military actions by Israel, which resulted in hundreds of casualties. The protesters, waving Palestinian flags and holding......