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Cement market: Growth in sales amid regulatory reform

The Moroccan cement sector recorded a significant rise in sales during July, while undergoing major changes in its competitive landscape. These changes were driven by new actions initiated by the Competition Council. According to the Professional Cement Manufacturers Association (APC), member companies......

India’s Travel Turtle praises Morocco as a top-tier tourist destination

In its latest issue, South Asia’s renowned tourism magazine Travel Turtle devotes a major feature to Morocco, describing it as “a destination that amazes at every turn.” Through vivid travel stories and immersive descriptions, the article celebrates Morocco’s vast cultural and......

Morocco sends major aid to Gaza as HM King Mohammed VI reaffirms support for Palestinians

Morocco has delivered nearly 180 tons of humanitarian aid to Gaza, providing critical supplies such as food, medicines, and surgical equipment to alleviate the suffering of Palestinians amidst dire humanitarian conditions. This significant initiative, spearheaded by His Majesty King Mohammed VI, underscores......

Switzerland names Morocco a priority economic partner in Africa

Morocco has emerged as a key figure in Switzerland’s international economic strategy. During a reception hosted by the Moroccan Embassy in Bern to celebrate the 26th anniversary of HM King Mohammed VI’s accession to the throne, Swiss authorities expressed their intention to strengthen bilateral......

Qatar Airways expands Casablanca flights in winter 2025 schedule

Qatar Airways has announced an increase in its flight frequency to Casablanca as part of its expanded winter schedule for 2025. The airline will raise its service from four to five weekly flights, aiming to meet growing passenger demand and strengthen connectivity through its Doha hub, Hamad International......

Excellence Program 2025: Moroccan artisans trained to preserve and promote heritage crafts

The Secretariat of State for Handicrafts, Social and Solidarity Economy, in collaboration with the Maison de l’Artisan, has launched the second edition of the Excellence Program 2025. This ambitious initiative aims to modernize, structure, and boost production units working in the traditional carpet......

Niger seeks Morocco’s support to relaunch its national airline

Niger has announced its intention to revive its national airline, and has turned to Morocco for guidance and technical support in this ambitious endeavor. This was revealed during a recent high-level meeting in Rabat between Morocco’s Minister of Transport and Logistics, Abdessamad Kayouh, and......

Morocco sends 180 tons of urgent aid to Gaza as crisis deepens

Under the directives of His Majesty King Mohammed VI, Morocco has launched a new humanitarian campaign to deliver 180 tons of emergency aid to Palestinians in Gaza. The relief effort includes essential food supplies, medical equipment, and shelter materials, aiming to alleviate the suffering caused by......

Morocco sends urgent humanitarian aid to Gaza amid ongoing crisis

Morocco continues to provide vital humanitarian assistance to Gaza, intensifying efforts to combat the severe humanitarian crisis caused by the ongoing Israeli military campaign. Rabat has urged Israel to allow the entry of aid into the besieged Palestinian enclave, where extreme starvation and destruction......

Senegalese newspaper honors Morocco with special edition on the occasion of Throne Day

Dakar – The Senegalese state-owned daily Le Soleil has published a special edition dedicated to Morocco to mark the 26th anniversary of Throne Day, celebrating HM King Mohammed VI’s accession to the throne. The issue praises Morocco's dynamic development and the strength of its ties with......

Algerian marines kill Moroccan footballer attempting to reach Europe

A young Moroccan footballer’s pursuit of a better life ended in tragedy when Algerian naval forces fatally shot him while he attempted to cross the Mediterranean. The incident occurred when the athlete, along with several other young men, departed from Saidia beaches in a high-speed boat known......

Morocco selects “Asǝṭṭa” to represent the kingdom at the Venice biennale 2025

As part of Morocco’s participation in the 61st Venice Biennale in 2025, under the general theme “In Minor Keys,” the Ministry of Youth, Culture and Communication organized a national call for projects to design and curate the Moroccan Pavilion. Out of 29 submissions from Moroccan artists......

Wildfire near Marseille disrupts flights and transport as flames spread rapidly

A fast-moving wildfire near Marseille temporarily shut down the city’s airport on Tuesday, causing widespread flight cancellations and delays as flames approached dangerously close to the runways. Marseille Provence Airport suspended operations around midday, leaving travelers stranded and airlines......

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