Morocco’s automotive exports surge to MAD 93.6 billion in first half of 2026

Morocco's automotive sector delivered another strong performance during the first half of 2026, with exports reaching MAD 93.65 billion (approximately $9.36 billion), reflecting 17.4% year-on-year growth, according to the latest foreign trade data released by the Office des Changes. The figures confirm the industry's position as the......

Boston court clears Moroccan citizens in Wassim Karkouch case, highlighting dangers of misinformation

A municipal court in Boston, Massachusetts, has issued a final ruling in the case involving Wassim Karkouch, concluding that no Moroccan citizens were involved in the actions initially attributed to them. According to the court’s findings, Moroccan nationals who were present during the incident had, in fact, intervened to assist and......

Morocco targets group victory against Senegal in Women’s AFCON 2026, says Jorge Vilda

Morocco head coach Jorge Vilda has stressed that his team’s primary objective is to secure victory over Senegal in their final Group A match of the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations, a result that would guarantee qualification for the quarter-finals and potentially secure first place in the group. Speaking during a pre-match......

Morocco’s Foreign Exchange Office steps up investigations into unrepatriated export earnings

Morocco’s Foreign Exchange Office has intensified inspections targeting exporters and Moroccan investors operating abroad as authorities increase efforts to ensure compliance with foreign exchange regulations governing the repatriation of overseas earnings. According to local reports, the financial watchdog has launched a series of......

Morocco’s bank lending grows 9.9% in June as business financing accelerates

Bank lending to Morocco’s non-financial sector accelerated in June 2026, reflecting stronger financing activity among businesses and continued support for economic investment, according to the latest monetary statistics released by Bank Al-Maghrib. The central bank reported that outstanding credit to the non-financial sector increased......

Vatican appoints apostolic administrator to oversee Rabat archdiocese amid inquiry into cardinal Cristobal Lopez Romero

The Vatican has appointed a temporary administrator to lead the Archdiocese of Rabat while an internal investigation continues into allegations involving Cardinal Cristobal Lopez Romero, the Spanish-born archbishop who has stepped aside from his governing responsibilities during the process. The decision marks a significant development in......

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