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The International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol) has elected Lucas Philippe, a senior French police official, as its new president. The election took place during the 91st General Assembly in Marrakech, Morocco, on Thursday. Philippe will succeed Ahmed Naser Al-Raisi, who has held the position since November 2021, and will serve a......

The League of Arab States has officially declared Rabat, Morocco’s capital, as the Arab Capital of Information for 2026. The announcement was made during the 55th session of the Council of Arab Ministers of Information, held in Cairo on Wednesday. The council also selected Doha as the Arab Capital of Information for 2027 and Damascus......

Morocco is setting its sights on inclusive development by leveraging its energy sector and advancing smart technologies. Speaking in Casablanca at Elec Expo, EneR Event, and Tronica Expo 2025, Omar Hejira, Secretary of State to the Minister of Industry and Trade, emphasized the need to enhance the electricity sector's social impact. The......

Moroccan consumers, once hesitant about online shopping, now rank among the most confident digital buyers worldwide. According to Concli's analysis of DHL’s 2025 E-Commerce Trends Report, Morocco places 4th globally in trust toward Black Friday deals, showcasing a profound shift in consumer behavior. A growing e-commerce culture Recent......

CDG Invest Management, through its Nama Fund I, has made a strategic investment in Plastics & Plating, a subsidiary of the SOYAPAR holding group. The move is part of Morocco’s broader efforts to modernize its industrial infrastructure and enhance technological integration in key sectors, particularly the automotive industry. Plastics......

At the 17th edition of the Medays International Forum in Tangier, digital innovation took center stage as Moroccan startups showcased their latest solutions. During the four-day event, Amal El Fellah Seghrouchni, Minister Delegate to the Head of Government in charge of Digital Transition and Administrative Reform, emphasized the growing readiness......

During the panel “Industrial Transformation & Value Chains: Competing on the Global Stage” at the 17th Medays International Forum, held in Tangier from 26 to 29 November 2025 under the High Patronage of HM King Mohammed VI, Nassim Belkheyat, founder of Neo Motor, outlined a bold vision for Morocco’s automotive future.......

The 17th edition of the Medays International Forum, held from 26 to 29 November 2025 in Tangier under the High Patronage of HM King Mohammed VI, opened with a ceremony highlighting African leadership in regional cooperation and stability. The Amadeus Institute, organizer of the event, awarded the Medays Grand Prix 2025 to two African heads......

Moroccan authorities have neutralized an imminent terrorist threat by arresting a Daesh supporter in Tétouan, the Central Bureau of Judicial Investigations (BCIJ) announced on Wednesday. The suspect was reportedly in an advanced stage of planning a sabotage attack targeting critical infrastructure in the kingdom. The BCIJ, under the......

Bank Al-Maghrib (BAM) has announced a significant reduction in the rate of counterfeit banknotes in circulation for 2024, marking a major achievement in Morocco’s ongoing efforts to combat counterfeiting. The rate dropped to 1.5 counterfeit notes per million banknotes, a considerable improvement compared to 5.3 per million in 2018. A......

The Morocco 2030 Foundation and the National Council for Human Rights (CNDH) have signed a groundbreaking agreement to integrate human rights into sports, particularly football. The partnership was formalized during an international seminar held under the theme “Sports as a Lever for Promoting Human Rights: What Impact on Society?” A......

Morocco’s Ministry of Tourism has announced a significant expansion of its Tourism Project Bank, which now includes over 900 initiatives spanning 60 provinces. Initially launched with 200 projects, the initiative aims to transform Morocco into a global tourism destination by fostering investment and innovation. A platform for investment Central......

Moroccan international Zakaria El Ouahdi has been awarded the 2025 Belgian Lion, a distinction honoring the best Maghreb-origin player competing in the Belgian Pro League, according to his club Racing Genk. At just 23 years old, El Ouahdi captured 40.5% of the votes, placing him well ahead of fellow Moroccan and Union Saint-Gilloise player......