Breaking 15:35 Morocco strengthens its position as an emerging military power through long-term defense strategy 14:32 HM King Mohammed VI Hosts Official Lunch for French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu in Rabat 14:31 Morocco-France: Akhannouch announces the operational phase of the enhanced exceptional partnership 14:04 Moroccan Sahara: France Reaffirms 'Intangible' Support for Morocco's Sovereignty in Rabat 13:28 Ahmed El Bouari and Annie Genevard Strengthen Agricultural Partnership Between Morocco and France 13:19 Moroccan rapper Mehdi Black Wind placed in police custody as investigation continues 13:04 Morocco-France: Rabat and Paris Strengthen Their Parliamentary Cooperation 12:55 Achraf Hakimi delivers heartfelt message to Moroccan fans after World Cup exit 12:42 Morocco-France: Philippe Tabarot Praises Morocco's Rise as a Continental Mobility Hub 12:36 Morocco-France: Rabat and Paris Strengthen Their Defense Industry Cooperation 12:28 Akhannouch praises France's support for Morocco's territorial integrity 12:26 Casablanca moves closer to becoming an African hub for shipbuilding 12:11 Morocco-France: Sébastien Lecornu announces future friendship treaty to strengthen strategic partnership 11:21 Aziz Akhannouch: The High-Level Meeting Marks a New Era in Morocco-France Relations 11:06 Morocco–France: Cultural Cooperation Strengthens Around New Joint Projects 10:55 Morocco-France: Rabat and Paris Strengthen Their Cooperation in Digital Technology and Artificial Intelligence 10:45 Morocco U17 women's team to compete in UNAF tournament in Tunisia 10:30 Morocco-France: the 15th High-Level Meeting opens in Rabat under the banner of strengthened partnership 10:19 Morocco-France: Aziz Akhannouch and Sébastien Lecornu Strengthen the Exceptional Partnership Between the Two Countries 10:18 Moroccan defender Moha Dahmouni signs with Real Sporting de Gijón until 2028 10:17 Sébastien Lecornu pays tribute to the late Sovereigns at the Mohammed V mausoleum in Rabat 09:15 Morocco’s airports welcome nearly 19 million passengers in the first half of 2026 09:00 Brahim Díaz thanks Morocco fans and promises a stronger return after World Cup exit 08:05 Morocco calls for dialogue and development during political transitions in Africa 07:42 Stellantis launches Smart Car platform at Morocco’s Kenitra plant 07:20 Morocco says Gaza stabilization mission reflects King Mohammed VI’s long-standing support for Palestine 19:54 Europe sees Morocco as a strategic hub for green hydrogen and renewable energy 18:45 Morocco signs agreement to participate in international stabilization force for Gaza 18:15 Morocco’s HM King Mohammed VI congratulates Brunei Sultan on anniversary 18:00 Morocco ranks 15th globally in employer burden index 16:16 Morocco climbs to 65th place in the 2026 Global Peace Index

Economy



Morocco eyes global market with medical cannabis exports

Morocco has embarked on a groundbreaking journey by exporting its first shipment of medical hashish, marking a transformative step in the nation’s cannabis industry. In partnership with Swiss pharmaceutical company Medropharm, the shipment successfully arrived at Geneva Airport on February 19,......

Sustainability drives Morocco's renewable energy investment strategy

Morocco's investment landscape is being transformed by sustainability initiatives, with renewable energy taking center stage in the nation's economic development, according to Mohamed Benchaâboun, Director General of the Mohammed VI Investment Fund. Speaking at a conference in Rabat focused......

Morocco eyes €1 billion euro bond sale amid falling yields

Morocco is preparing to tap international debt markets with a new euro-denominated bond issuance, its first since 2023, to help finance an ambitious infrastructure development program ahead of co-hosting the 2030 FIFA World Cup. Finance Minister Nadia Fettah Alaoui emphasized the country's current......

Pickërs introduces Moroccan snacking innovation with premium wafers

Best Biscuit Maroc (BBM), a subsidiary of Anouar Invest, has unveiled PICKËRS, a new premium snacking brand designed to elevate Moroccan confectionery to international standards. Backed by Swiss technical and technological expertise, this ambitious project represents a significant milestone in BBM’s......

Moroccan textile sector accelerates transition to circular economy with IFC support

The Moroccan textile industry is taking a significant step towards a more sustainable future, driven by a strategic transition to a circular economy model. With the support of a $1.7 million program funded by the International Finance Corporation (IFC), the sector is aiming to establish a recycling and......

Morocco secures Australian sheep import deal amid domestic shortage for Eid Al-Adha

Morocco has initiated plans to import 100,000 sheep from Australia to address a significant livestock shortage ahead of Eid Al-Adha. The decision comes as the country faces a 38% decline in national livestock numbers compared to 2016, exacerbated by persistent drought conditions. Government spokesman......

Morocco enhances global e-commerce with new multi-currency payment system

In a significant development for Morocco's digital commerce sector, the Centre Monétique Interbancaire (CMI) has launched a multi-currency payment service for local e-commerce websites through a strategic partnership with Global Blue. This new Dynamic Currency Conversion (DCC) functionality......

Morocco deepens financial markets with interbank forward market launch

Bank Al-Maghrib (BAM), Morocco’s central bank, has officially launched an interbank forward market for foreign exchange swaps and overnight index swaps (OIS) tied to the Moroccan Overnight Index Average (MONIA). This initiative, which began operations on February 19, marks a significant step in......

Morocco unveils ambitious airport expansion strategy to triple passenger capacity by 2030

Morocco's National Airports Office (ONDA) has launched "Airports 2030," a comprehensive strategy aimed at modernizing the nation's airport infrastructure and elevating customer experience to international standards. The initiative, announced following Royal Instructions issued during......

Madrid hosts economic forum to boost Spanish investments in northern Morocco

Madrid will host an economic forum on February 19 and 20, 2025, aimed at encouraging Spanish investments in northern Morocco. The event is part of the International Business and Investment Fair “IMEX – Madrid 2025,” organized by the Spanish Chamber of Commerce at the Palacio de Cibeles. According......

Rising urban poverty in Morocco signals need for targeted reforms

Morocco’s High Commission for Planning (HCP) has unveiled concerning findings about the growing vulnerability to poverty among urban populations. The national survey, conducted between March 2022 and March 2023, highlights an increase in the percentage of the population at risk of poverty, rising......

Urban poverty risks rise in Morocco despite national progress

A recent survey conducted by Morocco’s High Commission for Planning (HCP) highlights an alarming increase in vulnerability to poverty within urban areas, signaling a need for targeted interventions. The national survey, based on data from 18,000 households collected between March 2022 and March......

Economic disparities persist in Morocco despite moderate growth in 2022-2023

The High Commission for Planning (HCP) has unveiled the findings of its National Household Living Standards Survey, conducted between March 2022 and March 2023. Based on data from 18,000 representative households across Morocco's regions and socioeconomic groups, the study highlights a structural......

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