Morocco arrests 11 suspects under international arrest warrants

Rabat ordered coordinated security operations that led to the arrest of 11 individuals wanted under national and international warrants, in a case involving transnational criminal activity. Moroccan security services carried out the operation on Monday in coordination with the General Directorate for Territorial Surveillance. The arrests......

Morocco diaspora forum highlights need for lasting engagement beyond events

Morocco convened one hundred and forty-five members of its diaspora in Tangier for a high level forum focused on investment and engagement. Government officials and senior representatives attended, including ministers and the head of government. The discussions brought together entrepreneurs, investors, and professionals from across global......

Denmark and Morocco launch $243 million logistics investment fund

The Denmark and Morocco partnership has entered a new phase with the closing of a major investment fund valued at $243 million aimed at strengthening transport and logistics infrastructure across Morocco. The fund brings together Danish and Moroccan institutional investors with a focus on long term capital deployment into supply chain development......

China zero-tariff policy boosts Morocco trade at Casablanca expo

Trade between China and Morocco is entering a new phase as both countries prepare to deepen economic cooperation under a widening network of industrial and commercial exchanges. A major China-Africa economic and trade exhibition is scheduled to take place in Casablanca from June 10 to June 12, bringing Chinese manufacturers and African partners......

Morocco ranks 22nd globally with record tourist arrivals

Morocco reached 22nd place worldwide in international tourist arrivals in 2025 after receiving 19.8 million visitors. The figures mark one of the strongest performances in the country’s tourism history and place it among the fastest advancing destinations globally. The country moved up three positions compared with the previous year......

Nawal Sfendla honoured after historic Everest-Lhotse climb

Nawal Sfendla received a royal audience in Rabat after completing one of mountaineering’s most demanding feats, a continuous ascent of Everest and Lhotse, the world’s highest and fourth-highest mountains. His Majesty King Mohammed VI decorated her with the Wissam Al Moukafaa Al Watania in the rank of Officer, underscoring the national......

BCP closes Belgian legal case with €174 million settlement

The Banque Centrale Populaire group has brought an end to a long-running legal dispute in Belgium through a court-approved financial settlement worth approximately €174 million. The agreement was formally validated by a French-speaking first instance court in Brussels, closing proceedings that had been open since 2018. The case involved......

Morocco expands direct social aid to 3.4 million students

Direct social assistance in Morocco reached nearly 3.4 million students during the 2025-2026 school year, up from 2.7 million the previous year. The announcement was made during a parliamentary session focused on general policy questions. The figures point to a sharp expansion of state-backed support targeting pupils across the education system. Officials......

Morocco pioneer schools show improved learning outcomes nationwide

The government has reported measurable improvements in student performance linked to the expansion of the pioneer schools program across Morocco. Official evaluations conducted by national bodies and independent institutions indicate stronger academic outcomes and improved mastery of core competencies among pupils enrolled in the initiative. The......

Morocco parliament approves reform of urban subdivision law

The lower house of parliament approved a new legal reform updating the framework governing land subdivision, housing groups, and land parceling rules. The vote passed on Monday by a majority of 120 votes in favor, 50 abstentions, and no votes against, signaling broad institutional backing despite political reservations from parts of the opposition. The......

Moroccan parliament approves 22 international agreements across sectors

The Moroccan House of Representatives has unanimously approved 22 draft laws ratifying international agreements covering bilateral and multilateral cooperation. The vote took place during a plenary session and included 17 bilateral agreements and 5 multilateral accords spanning customs, taxation, transport, logistics, maritime regulation,......

Moroccan families press for faster transfer of prisoners from Iraq

Families of Moroccan prisoners held in Iraq are urging authorities to speed up the implementation of a prisoner transfer agreement signed between Rabat and Baghdad nearly a year ago. Relatives say the prolonged delay is worsening humanitarian and health concerns for inmates who have spent years behind bars. The agreement, signed in August......

New Renault Clio arrives in Morocco with hybrid technology

Renault Morocco is preparing to launch the sixth generation of the Renault Clio, one of the country’s most successful compact cars. The new model will go on sale across Morocco on June 22, 2026, bringing a redesigned exterior, upgraded digital features and new powertrain options aimed at strengthening the brand’s position in the......

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