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Morocco has strengthened its position on the global economic freedom landscape, ranking 54th out of 161 countries in the 2026 Economic Freedom Index, with a score of 63.74 points, according to data attributed to the British Legatum Institute. The result places Morocco at the top of the North African ranking and highlights progress in several......
Morocco has emerged as an important actor in managing migration flows in North Africa and the wider Euro-African region, according to UN human rights expert Louis-Marie Bouaka. In comments reported by the Moroccan news agency MAP, Bouaka praised Morocco’s security and institutional capacity in addressing irregular migration. He said......
Morocco has emerged as one of Africa's strongest performers in converting human capital and knowledge into innovation and economic activity, ranking second on a recent list published by The African Exponent. The ranking assesses African economies through indicators related to innovation, scientific research, technology and industrial......
New European Union rules aimed at reducing emissions from maritime transport are becoming an increasingly important factor in competition between ports on both sides of the Strait of Gibraltar. As carbon costs become part of shipping companies' calculations, operators are reassessing routes, transshipment hubs and the overall cost of moving......
Moroccan teenager Abdellah Ouazane has taken another significant step in his rapid rise at Ajax Amsterdam, scoring his first competitive goal for the senior side during his first official start in the Eredivisie. The 17-year-old midfielder found the net against Heerenveen on Sunday as Ajax were held to a 2-2 draw on the second matchday of......
Morocco has been included among the governments that met the minimum financial transparency standards set by the U.S. Department of State, according to the 2026 Fiscal Transparency Report. The assessment highlights differences across North Africa, with Algeria and Egypt falling short of the required standards during the review period. The......
Spanish authorities in Ceuta have reportedly registered 15 rape cases since the mass arrival of migrants in the Spanish enclave at the end of July, according to Spanish media reports. The cases were reported in different parts of the city, with the latest incident allegedly occurring on Friday evening on Lisbon Street. Spanish media reported......
Morocco ranked seventh among Arab countries importing Chinese solar panels during the first half of 2026, with imports reaching approximately 0.59 gigawatts, according to figures cited by the specialized energy platform Attaqa. The volume represents an increase of more than 9% compared with the same period in 2025, when Morocco imported around......
Royal Air Maroc is preparing to strengthen its fleet with the arrival of a new Boeing 737 Max 8, marking another step in the Moroccan national carrier’s expansion and modernization strategy. The aircraft, registered as CN-RHR, is expected to bring the total number of aircraft operated by Royal Air Maroc and its subsidiary RAM Express......
Morocco’s General Directorate of Taxes (DGI) has reminded taxpayers and businesses that several tax declarations and payments must be completed no later than September 1, 2026. The deadline applies to a broad range of taxpayers and economic operators, including companies, individuals under specific income-tax regimes, financial institutions......
Morocco has played a central role in managing migration flows toward Europe for years, but a sustainable response to irregular migration will require greater involvement from European countries, according to American political scientist Paolo von Schirach. The president of the Global Policy Institute and a professor of political science and......
Several provinces in Morocco are expected to experience thunderstorms, hail and strong wind gusts on Sunday, according to the country’s General Directorate of Meteorology (DGM). The weather service has issued an orange-level alert for a number of areas, warning residents of potentially intense storms during the afternoon and evening. Orange......
Morocco is positioning itself as a committed and dependable partner in efforts to manage migration flows and combat irregular migration, according to Jérôme Besnard, a law professor at Paris Cité University. In comments to Morocco’s state news agency MAP, Besnard said Morocco had for years taken measures aimed at......
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