Morocco coach Mohamed Ouahbi to review Atlas Lions' historic 2026 World Cup campaign

Morocco head coach Mohamed Ouahbi is set to present a comprehensive review of the Atlas Lions' performance at the 2026 FIFA World Cup following the team's return home after another historic campaign on the global stage. The press conference is scheduled to take place at the Mohammed VI Football Complex in Maâmora, where Ouahbi......

Bourita calls for a stronger Atlantic Africa role in global ocean governance

Moroccan Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita has called for Atlantic African nations to play a more influential role in shaping global ocean governance, emphasizing that maritime security, sustainable energy, and modern transport corridors should become key pillars of regional integration and economic development. Speaking during the seventh......

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 do not have a permanent establishment......

World Bank says family responsibilities continue to limit women's participation in Morocco's labor market

The World Bank has identified greater female participation in Morocco's labor market as a key driver of long-term economic growth, emphasizing that social and family responsibilities continue to prevent many women from entering or remaining in the workforce. In its Country Partnership Framework for Morocco covering the 2026–2035......

Morocco accelerates development of advanced domestic defense industry

Morocco is accelerating efforts to establish a modern domestic defense industry as part of a long-term strategy to strengthen its strategic autonomy, expand industrial capabilities, and reduce dependence on imported military equipment. In recent years, the Kingdom has shifted from focusing primarily on acquiring advanced defense systems......

FIFA president praises Morocco after impressive 2026 World Cup campaign

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has congratulated Morocco's national football team following the conclusion of its 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign, praising the Atlas Lions for another historic performance on the global stage. In a message shared on his official social media account, Infantino thanked the Moroccan squad for delivering memorable......

Morocco accelerates wind energy projects to strengthen energy independence by 2030

Morocco is accelerating investment in wind energy as part of its long-term strategy to strengthen energy independence and expand the role of renewable sources in its electricity mix. The country aims to have renewable energy account for 52% of its installed electricity generation capacity by 2030, reinforcing its position as one of Africa's......

Yassine Bounou redefines penalty goalkeeping at the 2026 World Cup

Moroccan goalkeeper Yassine Bounou, widely known as Bono, has emerged as one of the standout performers of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, drawing global attention for his remarkable performances in penalty shootouts and his distinctive approach to goalkeeping. Long regarded as moments largely decided by instinct and chance, penalty shootouts have......

Morocco returns among MENA’s leading startup investment hubs through proptech growth

Morocco has regained its position among the Middle East and North Africa's leading startup ecosystems after returning to the region's top five destinations for venture capital investment during June. The recovery was driven by the rapid growth of the country's property technology, or proptech, sector. The country's resurgence......

India’s Samvardhana Motherson opens railway wiring plant in Morocco’s Kénitra

Indian automotive supplier Samvardhana Motherson International has officially started operations at its new electrical wiring plant in Kénitra, marking a major step in Morocco’s industrial diversification strategy. Located within the Atlantic Free Zone, the new facility introduces a new manufacturing activity to the Kingdom:......

Morocco expands summer 2026 air capacity with 8.2 million seats

Morocco is significantly expanding its air transport capacity for the summer 2026 season, reinforcing its ambition to become a leading aviation hub connecting Africa, Europe, the Americas, Asia, and the Middle East. The new seasonal program is designed to meet growing passenger demand while facilitating travel for Moroccans living abroad and......

Morocco strengthens its automotive industry with competitive production costs

Morocco has further strengthened its position as one of the leading automotive manufacturing hubs serving the European market, supported by competitive production costs, expanding industrial infrastructure, and growing foreign investment in the sector. Recent industry data indicate that Renault's manufacturing facilities in Morocco produced......

BCP schedules temporary maintenance affecting digital banking and card services on July 13

Banque Centrale Populaire (BCP) has announced a scheduled maintenance operation that will temporarily interrupt several of its banking services during the early hours of Monday, 13 July 2026. The planned intervention is part of the bank’s ongoing efforts to enhance the performance and reliability of its digital infrastructure. Overnight......

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