Morocco has begun putting a new batch of Chinese-built diesel locomotives into service as part of efforts to modernise its railway fleet and strengthen the country's transport infrastructure ahead of the 2030 FIFA World Cup. The first five locomotives manufactured by Chinese company CRRC Ziyang were officially commissioned on September......
Morocco appears to be drawing a firm line over the way its relationship with Spain is used in domestic political debates, amid renewed controversy surrounding sensitive bilateral issues and growing tensions within Spanish politics. The message from Rabat goes beyond the latest dispute over Ceuta and reflects a broader position: Morocco does......
Morocco is strengthening its position as one of North Africa’s most attractive economic destinations, with its expanding port infrastructure and logistics network playing an increasingly important role in connecting the country to global markets. The Kingdom ranked 84th out of 146 countries in the 2026 Global Attractiveness Index published......
Morocco has maintained a strong position on the North African economic map, ranking first in the region in the 2026 Global Attractiveness Index published by The European House – Ambrosetti. The kingdom placed 84th globally among 146 economies assessed in this year’s ranking. Morocco narrowly outperformed Algeria, which ranked......
Morocco’s rapidly expanding port infrastructure is reshaping competition around the Strait of Gibraltar, as the country strengthens its position in Mediterranean shipping while Spanish ports face growing pressure from European carbon regulations and rising compliance costs. At the center of this changing maritime landscape is Tanger......
Morocco’s ban on cryptocurrencies may no longer be sufficient on its own to shield the financial system from the risks associated with virtual assets. International standards increasingly require countries not only to restrict unauthorized activity but also to demonstrate that they can identify, investigate and prosecute illegal services......
Morocco’s National Human Rights Council (CNDH) has called for stronger international action to make the right to development a tangible reality, arguing that effective access to economic, social, cultural and environmental rights is essential to building more balanced and inclusive societies. The council made the appeal during its participation......
As Morocco prepares for the legislative elections scheduled for September 23, 2026, the current campaign is once again bringing attention to King Mohammed VI’s call for greater ethical standards in parliamentary and political life. The appeal goes beyond the organization of elections and respect for the rules of political competition.......
Morocco's economy has shown a degree of resilience despite continued uncertainty in the global economy, with none of the 18 sectors assessed in Allianz Trade's latest risk classification placed in the high-risk category. The company's new Global Sector Risk Atlas highlights significant differences in the ability of Moroccan industries......
Morocco confirms its appeal to Belgian travelers. According to the latest data from Statbel, the Belgian statistical office, the Kingdom ranked among the top ten foreign destinations for Belgian residents in 2025, with nearly 700,000 trips recorded throughout the year.The country occupies the sixth position in the overall ranking of international......
Since 1951, Volkswagen has been a part of the Moroccan automotive landscape. In 2026, the German brand will celebrate 75 years of presence in the Kingdom, a longevity that reflects a lasting relationship with several generations of drivers.This story has developed alongside the Centrale Automobile Chérifienne (CAC), the exclusive importer......
Morocco has emerged as the most attractive economy in North Africa, according to the 2026 Global Attractiveness Ranking published by The European House – Ambrosetti, a European consulting and strategic research centre. The kingdom ranked 84th out of 146 countries assessed, placing it ahead of Algeria, Egypt, Tunisia and Mauritania in......
Morocco intercepted 73,640 attempts at irregular migration during 2025, highlighting the scale of the country’s efforts to control its borders and coastlines amid continued migration pressure across North Africa and the western Mediterranean. Moroccan authorities also dismantled more than 300 criminal networks involved in migrant smuggling......
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