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The Directorate General of National Security has launched a new phase in its overhaul of stadium security protocols following a high-level meeting in Rabat led by Abdellatif Hammouchi. The session focused on revising anti-violence measures in sports venues and strengthening coordination between regional police structures ahead of upcoming......
The education system shows structural weaknesses that begin in primary school and extend through secondary education. Large numbers of students reach the final years without mastering basic reading and arithmetic skills. This creates a pipeline where academic failure accumulates over time and becomes visible during high-stakes examinations. Authorities......
Soueast has marked its first year of operations in Morocco with the delivery of 1,500 vehicles and the introduction of its new flagship model, the S08 DM. The Chinese automotive brand, distributed exclusively by M-Automotiv, has expanded its presence in the Moroccan market through a growing SUV-focused lineup and a strategy centered on technology,......
Family-owned companies dominate Morocco’s economy, accounting for 92.9% of all businesses, generating 60.5% of national value added, and employing approximately 6.3 million people, or nearly 65% of the national workforce. These findings emerge from the first nationwide study focused on the economic contribution of family enterprises,......
Casablanca. Moroccan authorities have suspended the harvesting and sale of shellfish from Sidi Daoud in Sidi Bennour province and Cap Beddouza in Safi province after detecting elevated levels of marine biotoxins in mussel samples. The decision targets both collection and commercial distribution in the affected coastal zones. The State Secretariat......
Casablanca’s municipal waste management contract has entered its final selection phase after authorities reduced the list of contenders to three companies following technical evaluations. The contract, valued at approximately $131 million, covers household waste collection and urban cleaning services across the city. It forms one of......
Morocco’s dam reservoirs have reached 75 percent capacity, marking a total stored volume of 12.88 billion cubic meters, according to the latest official hydrological data released on June 4. Authorities presented the figures during a public briefing focused on national water resources, confirming a significant recovery in storage levels......
The 2026 CWUR world university ranking places six Moroccan universities among the 2,000 best higher education institutions globally. The classification evaluates more than 21,300 universities worldwide using indicators linked to research output, alumni performance, employability, and academic recognition. The University Mohammed V of Rabat......
Morocco has declared 62 cities and urban centers free of slums as part of a long-running national housing policy aimed at improving living conditions for low-income households. Officials said the progress reflects sustained intervention in informal settlements and expanded public housing efforts across multiple regions. Since its launch in......
Egyptian hospitality group Pickalbatros Hotels & Resorts is preparing a significant expansion in Morocco through a major investment initiative supported by the International Finance Corporation, the private-sector financing arm of the World Bank Group. The proposed package includes financing of up to $165 million and could eventually rise......
Morocco’s continuing workforce training system is failing to reach the vast majority of businesses despite broad participation in its funding mechanism, according to a new assessment by the Economic, Social and Environmental Council. The report warns that structural weaknesses are limiting access to training programs and reducing their......
A court in Nador has ruled that building managers cannot deny residents access to shared facilities such as elevators and parking spaces because of unpaid condominium fees. The decision addresses growing disputes in Morocco over how residential complexes enforce payment of shared maintenance costs. The ruling came from the Nador First Instance......
In Casablanca Morocco, mobile payments expanded sharply over the past year as digital financial services gained wider adoption across consumers and businesses. Total transaction value reached MAD 3.9 billion, more than doubling compared with previous levels. The number of operations increased from 9.7 million in 2023 to 19.7 million in 2025,......
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