Breaking 19:00 Three killed after excavator overturns onto minibus near Tetouan 18:52 Morocco's HCP forecasts narrower trade deficit by 2027 despite global challenges 18:45 HM King Mohammed VI congratulates Spain's Felipe VI after World Cup 2026 triumph 17:15 Portugal and Morocco seek EU backing for strategic electricity interconnector 16:30 Agadir expands direct air links with Europe to strengthen its global tourism appeal 16:16 South Korea offers advanced submarines to Morocco to strengthen naval capabilities 16:00 Moroccan migrant dies during police arrest in Bologna as Italian authorities launch investigation 15:52 Morocco strengthens its position as a global aerospace manufacturing hub 15:21 Morocco climbs to sixth place in world football rankings after 2026 World Cup 14:45 Transavia expands flights to Morocco to boost tourism in southern destinations 14:30 Lamine Yamal makes history as second Moroccan-origin player to win the World Cup 14:14 Morocco uses artificial intelligence to strengthen water security and detect pollution early 13:53 Shell V-Power, Customer Service and Love Brand: Vivo Energy Morocco Earns Multiple Awards in 2026 13:46 US expands electronic warfare capabilities for Morocco’s Apache helicopters 13:13 Bank of Africa launches MCM 2026 campaign to support Moroccans living abroad 12:16 Morocco plans major hotel expansion ahead of 2030 World Cup with 60,000 new beds 10:45 OPPO Embraces Artificial Intelligence and Premium Design with the New Enco Clip2 10:45 Morocco upgrades Civil Protection with advanced demolition robots for disaster response 10:20 Morocco-Nigeria gas pipeline enters new phase after ECOWAS approval 10:15 Morocco's cybersecurity maturity improves, but talent shortages and emerging risks remain 08:05 Royal Air Maroc expands fleet with new Boeing 787-8 as growth strategy accelerates

Economy



Ceuta-Morocco Border Corridor Undergoes Comprehensive Upgrade with €3.5 Million EU Grant

In a bid to enhance safety and optimize traffic flow, the access road connecting Ceuta, Spain, to the Moroccan border will undergo a comprehensive €3.5 million (37.7 million dirhams) upgrade. This project, funded by the European Union's Recovery, Transformation, and Resilience Plan, aims to......

Addressing Butane Gas Subsidies: Morocco's Pragmatic Approach

In a move aimed at realigning the nation's energy subsidies, Fouzi Lekjaa, Morocco's Minister Delegate in charge of the budget, has clarified the government's stance on the recent price increase for butane gas cylinders. Speaking with a pragmatic tone, Lekjaa emphasized that the adjustment......

AfDB and Banque Centrale Populaire Join Forces to Catalyze African Trade and Entrepreneurship

In a landmark move to bolster private sector financing and invigorate trade across the African continent, the African Development Bank (AfDB) and Banque Centrale Populaire (BCP) have inked a groundbreaking $70 million Risk-Sharing Agreement (RSA). This substantial financial commitment represents a global......

Locally manufactured Products Capture Moroccan Consumers' Hearts, Ministry Reveals

In a revelation that underscores the growing appreciation for locally manufactured goods, Morocco's Minister of Industry and Trade, Ryad Mezzour, disclosed a remarkable statistic during a parliamentary session on Monday. According to Mezzour, a staggering 62% of Moroccan consumers now prefer domestic......

Chariot Commences Drilling of OBA-1 Well in Northern Morocco

British energy firm Chariot is expanding its exploration efforts by initiating drilling operations for the OBA-1 well in northern Morocco. This latest endeavor signifies a significant milestone in the company's ongoing campaign to uncover new energy resources in the region. The OBA-1 well targets......

Ministry Convenes Key Stakeholders to Safeguard Butane Gas Supply Amid Subsidy Reform

In a proactive move to ensure a seamless transition during the upcoming butane gas subsidy reform, the Ministry of Energy Transition and Sustainable Development convened a crucial meeting in Rabat on Monday. The gathering brought together representatives from various sectors, including the Ministries......

Morocco's Ascent as an Emerging EV Manufacturing Powerhouse Raises Concerns in Spain

Morocco's strategic geographical location, affordable labor force, abundance of raw materials, and renewable energy resources have positioned the North African nation as an emerging powerhouse in the electric vehicle (EV) manufacturing industry, raising concerns among its European neighbors, particularly......

Morocco and World Bank Forge "Rapid Response" Partnership

In a significant step toward bolstering the Kingdom's capacity to swiftly respond to emergencies and provide crucial support to its citizens, Morocco and the World Bank inked the "Rapid Response Option" (RRO) agreement on Monday. This milestone signifies a deepening of the long-standing......

Morocco's Assertive Stance on Commercial Defense Measures

In today's increasingly globalized trade landscape, Morocco's Ministry of Industry and Commerce is strengthening its control over industrial product imports and actively invoking commercial defense mechanisms at the growing behest of economic operators. This approach aligns with the rules of......

Morocco Implements Incremental Price Increase for Butane Cylinders

The Ministry of Economy in Morocco has announced an impending price increase for gas cylinders, aiming to partially reduce the subsidy on butane cylinders for 2024. Effective from May 20, 2024, the cost of a 12 kg gas cylinder will rise by MAD 10, escalating from MAD 40 to MAD 50. Similarly, the price......

ECI Morocco Celebrates Plant Expansion and Decade-Long Journey in the Kingdom

Electrical Components International (ECI) Morocco celebrated two significant milestones on Friday: the expansion of its industrial unit within the Tanger Med Industrial Platform and a decade of operations in the North African nation. The event brought together esteemed figures from the industrial sector,......

Morocco's Burgeoning Cannabis Industry: A Budding Economic Opportunity

In a recent workshop focusing on the medical use of cannabis, experts revealed that Morocco's newly legalized cannabis production industry could contribute a staggering annual revenue ranging from $421.8 million to $632.7 million by the year 2028. This projection, shared by Mohamed El Bouhmadi, the......

FIFA World Cup 2030: Unveiling Economic Prospects and Partnerships

The 2nd Business Forum organized by the Moroccan Business Association (IME) in Casablanca shed light on the development opportunities and job creation prospects presented by the 2030 FIFA World Cup. Discussions centered around strengthening economic partnerships between Morocco, Spain, and Portugal,......

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