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Tangier ranks 622nd among 1,000 cities in Oxford Economics’ 2026 Global Cities Index, with a score of 34.2 points. The Moroccan city records a mixed performance across the index’s five assessment areas, posting a notably stronger result in the environmental category while ranking lower in human capital and quality of life. Among......
His Majesty King Mohammed VI sent a message of congratulations to the President of the People's Republic of China, Xi Jinping, on the occasion of China's national holiday. The Sovereign expressed his wishes for health and happiness to the Chinese president, as well as progress and prosperity for the Chinese people. Beyond this occasion, the......
Morocco’s national futsal team has finalized its squad for the 2026 Africa Cup of Nations, with head coach Hicham Dguig selecting 14 players for the continental tournament scheduled to take place in Morocco from October 12 to 21. The announcement marks the latest step in Morocco’s preparations for a competition that will bring......
The first round of consultations to form Morocco’s next government has brought the country’s main political parties into discussions with designated Head of Government Fatima Zahra El Mansouri, while an early disagreement over the setting of one meeting has highlighted the political distance between the Authenticity and Modernity......
Morocco’s public establishments and enterprises (EEP) significantly reduced the financial cost of late payments in 2025, even as a larger number of entities incurred penalties for settling invoices beyond the prescribed deadlines. According to the 2026 report of the Observatoire des délais de paiement, published by Morocco’s......
Morocco has taken another step in the modernization of its military airlift capabilities with the arrival of its first Airbus C-295W at the Royal Air Forces’ third air base in Kénitra. The aircraft, registered CN-AMT, landed on Tuesday, September 29, according to information reported by the specialized FAR Maroc forum. Its arrival......
For decades, Morocco's defense capabilities relied heavily on foreign procurement. That model is now being complemented by a broader industrial strategy aimed at producing military equipment inside the Kingdom, developing domestic expertise and embedding international technology partnerships within the Moroccan economy. The shift is becoming......
Hamid Bentahar has been re-elected president of the Marrakech-Safi Regional Tourism Council (CRT Marrakech-Safi), securing a renewed mandate focused on strengthening the region’s tourism appeal and supporting the development of its wider tourism ecosystem. The decision reflects, according to the council, a shared commitment among tourism......
Motorists across Morocco are facing another increase in fuel costs as a new price adjustment takes effect from the early hours of Thursday, October 1. Diesel is expected to rise by around 0.80 dirham per litre, pushing its price beyond the symbolic 16-dirham threshold. Gasoline is also set to become more expensive, with an increase of about......
Morocco is strengthening its national framework for anticipating and managing disasters and other critical risks, according to a recent report by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). The assessment highlights institutional measures aimed at improving coordination, risk analysis and preparedness before major crises......
The Party of Progress and Socialism (PPS) has yet to determine its political position for Morocco’s next political phase, Secretary-General Mohamed Nabil Benabdallah said in Rabat on Wednesday, following talks with appointed Head of Government Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri. Speaking to the press after the meeting, Benabdallah said discussions......
Morocco is attracting growing attention for its progress in artificial intelligence and digital transformation, with its digital infrastructure, technical expertise and expanding technology projects increasingly seen as potential assets for wider cooperation across the Arab and African regions. Mohamed Ben Amor, director general of the Arab......
Ten years after the shutdown of Morocco’s only oil refinery, the future of the Samir complex remains unresolved. What was once regarded as a cornerstone of the country’s energy infrastructure has become the subject of repeated legal proceedings, unsuccessful takeover attempts and a broader debate over how Morocco should protect......
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