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Marsa Maroc expands into European ports with €80 million Spanish deal

Marsa Maroc, a leading African port terminal operator, has entered into a strategic agreement to acquire a 45% stake in Boluda Maritime Terminals (BMT), part of Spain’s Boluda Corporación Marítima, for €80 million. This move marks a significant expansion of the Moroccan company’s operations from Africa into Europe. The......

Royal Air Maroc expands global network with new nonstop routes in 2026

Royal Air Maroc is preparing a major expansion of its international network in 2026 as part of its strategy to position Casablanca as a global aviation hub and reinforce Morocco’s role as a crossroads between continents. Starting next year, the national carrier will introduce a new wave of direct routes linking Casablanca to destinations......

Spain congratulates Chile’s newly elected president José Antonio Kast

The Spanish government, led by Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez, and opposition leader Alberto Núñez Feijóo have congratulated José Antonio Kast on his decisive victory in Chile’s presidential elections. Sánchez praised Kast’s win and highlighted Chile as “a country dear to Spaniards......

Royal Air Maroc announces 10 new direct routes to Europe, Africa, and the Americas in 2026

Royal Air Maroc (RAM) is set to expand its international network significantly in 2026, reinforcing Casablanca's status as a major global aviation hub. The airline will launch ten new direct routes connecting Morocco to key destinations across Europe, Africa, and the Americas, according to an official statement. Since 2023, RAM has added......

Spain fines Airbnb 64 million euros over illegal housing listings

Spanish authorities have imposed a substantial fine of more than 64 million euros on Airbnb for publishing advertisements for properties that are not authorized for short-term rental. The sanction comes amid growing concern over Spain’s housing crisis, particularly in major cities and tourist areas. According to the Ministry of Consumer......

Moroccan citrus gains ground as exports to Germany hit new record

Morocco has strengthened its foothold in the German citrus market, posting record shipments of mandarins and clementines during the 2024/2025 export season. Trade data indicate that the country is moving beyond its traditional destinations and consolidating its position in Europe’s largest economy, reflecting both rising demand and Morocco’s......

Spanish prime minister criticizes US actions off the coast of Venezuela

Spain’s Prime Minister has strongly denounced what he described as “extrajudicial operations” conducted by the United States in international waters near Venezuela. Speaking during a parliamentary session, he condemned the alleged activities as contrary to international law and urged respect for the sovereignty of all nations. He......

Spanish socialists confront voter backlash over sex scandal ahead of elections

Spain’s ruling Socialist Party is grappling with mounting anger among women voters following a damaging scandal involving prominent figures within the party. The controversy, which surfaced just months before key elections, has sparked intense debate over the government’s handling of gender equality and internal accountability. The......

Spain calls on the EU to uphold the 2035 ban on combustion engines amid policy review

Spain has urged the European Union to maintain its plan to prohibit the sale of new combustion-engine cars by 2035, warning that reversing the policy could harm the bloc’s credibility on climate commitments and stall the clean energy transition. The statement comes as several member states, facing economic challenges and political pressure,......

Morocco's creative industries aim for 5% GDP contribution by 2030

The Moroccan Forum of Cultural and Creative Industries (FOMICC) opened in Rabat for its third edition, showcasing the growing cultural sector's ambition to play a pivotal role in the national economy. Running from December 11 to 14 at the National Institute of Music and Choreographic Arts (INSMAC), the event brings together professionals......

Spain approves law granting citizenship to Sahrawis born during the colonial era

The Spanish Congress of Deputies has approved a landmark bill allowing Sahrawis born during Spain’s colonial administration in the Moroccan Sahara to obtain Spanish nationality. The initiative, introduced by the political coalition Sumar, seeks to grant naturalization rights to individuals born in the Southern Provinces before February......

Morocco now roadshow reaches Germany

The Moroccan investment and export initiative Morocco Now has arrived in Germany as part of a multi-city economic roadshow running from December 8 to 12. The tour aims to promote Morocco’s global investment offer and strengthen its visibility among major economic partners. Led by Karim Zidane, Morocco’s Minister Delegate in charge......

Morocco bolsters international cooperation to counter terrorism

Morocco is advancing its transcontinental partnerships to combat terrorism, with a focus on its quadripartite collaboration with France, Spain, and Belgium. This initiative, underpinned by the Quadripartite Agreement, showcases significant progress in addressing global security threats. Speaking at a meeting in Rabat, Hicham Balaoui, Attorney......

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