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OFPPT and TGCC strengthen partnership to boost BTP skills development in Morocco

The construction sector in Morocco is set to benefit from a new strategic cooperation aimed at bridging the gap between professional training and industry requirements. The Office of Vocational Training and Employment Promotion (OFPPT) and the Travaux Généraux de Construction de Casablanca......

Al Hoceima shines as a top summer destination on Morocco’s Mediterranean coast

Al Hoceima is once again welcoming thousands of visitors as the summer season reaches its peak, reaffirming its reputation as one of Morocco’s most attractive coastal destinations. With crystal-clear Mediterranean waters, scenic beaches, and spectacular mountain landscapes, the northern city continues......

Strait of Hormuz tensions highlight the strategic importance of the Strait of Gibraltar

Rising tensions around the Strait of Hormuz are drawing renewed attention to the strategic importance of the Strait of Gibraltar, reinforcing Morocco's role as a key gateway for global maritime trade and international logistics. The Strait of Hormuz remains one of the world's most critical energy......

Morocco and United States launch plans for African multidomain training center in Tan-Tan

Morocco and the United States have taken a new step in strengthening their strategic defense partnership with the signing of an agreement to establish the Africa Multidomain Training and Experimentation Center (AMTEC). The future facility, planned for Tan-Tan by 2030, aims to become a major platform......

Morocco introduces new tax registration rules for foreign digital service providers

Morocco has introduced a new tax framework requiring foreign companies that provide digital services to customers in the Kingdom to register with the national tax administration and declare their taxable activities through a dedicated online platform. The measure applies to non-resident businesses that......

Assilah hosts Mediterranean Youth Academy to advance multidimensional diplomacy and youth leadership

The sixth edition of the Mediterranean Youth Academy has opened in Assilah, bringing together young leaders, policymakers and international experts to explore how youth can play a more influential role in shaping public policy and strengthening international cooperation. Organized by the Mediterranean......

Reda Hilali retains top MENA ranking as Wafa gestion expands asset management leadership

Moroccan asset management executive Reda Hilali has once again been recognised among the Middle East and North Africa's leading investment professionals, maintaining his position in Forbes Middle East's annual ranking of the region's top asset managers. Hilali, Chief Executive Officer of......

Morocco's ports enter a new era as logistics strategy shifts toward industrial value creation

For nearly two decades, Morocco has invested heavily in world-class port infrastructure to position itself as a leading logistics gateway between Europe, Africa and the Americas. Today, the Kingdom is entering a new phase of its maritime strategy—one that places industrial transformation, innovation......

Morocco introduces new biometric passport featuring Amazigh language integration

Morocco is preparing to introduce a new generation of biometric passports that will include the Amazigh language among the official languages displayed on the travel document, marking a new step in the recognition of the country’s cultural identity while strengthening security standards. The government......

111SKIN launches at Mazagan Beach & Golf Resort, marking its first Hotel Collaboration in Morocco

The luxury wellness sector in Morocco welcomes a new prestigious player. Mazagan Beach & Golf Resort announces the integration of the British dermo-cosmetic brand 111SKIN into its spa, a collaboration that marks the brand's first establishment in a Moroccan hotel. This initiative strengthens the......

Morocco reaffirms support for Côte d’Ivoire’s development plan through stronger economic partnerships

Morocco has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening economic cooperation with Côte d’Ivoire and supporting African economic integration, as Mehdi Tazi, president of the General Confederation of Moroccan Enterprises (CGEM), highlighted the role of Moroccan businesses in the implementation......

French fugitive wanted by Interpol arrested in Casablanca

Moroccan police have arrested a 37-year-old French national in Casablanca who was the subject of an international arrest warrant issued by French judicial authorities through Interpol, reinforcing ongoing security cooperation between Morocco and France in the fight against transnational crime. The arrest......

US congressional delegation explores investment opportunities in Morocco’s Dakhla region

A delegation of advisers working with members of the United States Congress visited Dakhla to explore the economic potential of the Dakhla-Oued Eddahab region and examine investment opportunities in one of Morocco’s emerging development hubs. The visit, held on Wednesday, brought together political,......

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