Moroccan government approves new status for territorial administration employees

The Moroccan government has approved a new legal framework aimed at regulating the status of employees working within territorial administrations and local authorities across the country. The draft law, presented during a government council meeting, seeks to modernize the management of human resources in regional administrations, municipalities,......

Morocco launches digital platform to modernize road transport sector

Morocco has signed a strategic partnership agreement to accelerate the digital transformation of its road transport sector. The deal, concluded in Rabat on 14 May 2026, brings together the Ministry of Transport and Logistics, the national public investment institution and its digital innovation arm. It sets out a roadmap to deploy a unified......

Akhannouch launches Rabat regional health authority reform plan

Aziz Akhannouch chaired the first board meeting of the Territorial Health Grouping for the Rabat-Salé-Kénitra region on May 14 in Rabat, marking a new stage in Morocco’s national healthcare reform strategy. The inaugural session approved the institution’s organizational structure, action program and 2026 budget, along......

Temporary traffic changes in Casablanca for international marathon event on May 16–17

The city of Casablanca will implement temporary traffic changes on May 16 and 17 in preparation for the international 10 km marathon organized by WeCasablanca. The measures aim to ensure the safety of runners and the smooth organization of the sporting event. On Saturday, May 16, certain streets will be closed from 2 p.m. to facilitate logistical......

Public service salaries for May to be paid early ahead of Eid al-Adha

The Moroccan government is preparing to advance the payment of May 2026 salaries for civil servants and public sector employees ahead of Eid al-Adha, according to general administrative sources. This decision, which is often taken during major religious celebrations, aims to support households in managing the additional expenses associated......

Tamwilcom launches strategic reform to strengthen support for TPME financing

The Moroccan financial guarantee institution Tamwilcom has launched a strategic initiative aimed at strengthening its financial stability and improving its capacity to support very small, small, and medium-sized enterprises (TPME). The project focuses on enhancing asset-liability management to better control financial risks such as liquidity......

Canada webinar highlights investment opportunities in Morocco

Investment opportunities in Morocco were highlighted during a webinar organized by the Association of Moroccans in Quebec and consulting firm SBlue Consulting, in partnership with the Moroccan Embassy in Canada. The online event, titled “Investing in Morocco: Understanding the Framework and Conditions for Success,” brought together......

Morocco’s Royal Armed Forces mark 70 years of modernization, humanitarian work and strategic growth

Morocco is celebrating the 70th anniversary of the creation of the Royal Armed Forces of Morocco, an institution that continues to evolve under a long-term strategy of modernization, humanitarian engagement, and international cooperation. Established in 1956 by the late King Mohammed V and currently led under the directives of HM King Mohammed......

India proposes joint aircraft production with Morocco to boost ufll “Made in Morocco” aviation project

The Kingdom of Morocco could take a major step forward in its aerospace ambitions after India proposed a joint production partnership aimed at manufacturing a complete aircraft in the country, according to diplomatic sources. The initiative was announced by India’s ambassador to Morocco, who stated that New Delhi is ready to collaborate......

Al Barid Bank and Al Omrane deepen Morocco housing access partnership

Al Barid Bank and Al Omrane Holding have signed a new partnership agreement aimed at expanding access to housing across Morocco, as authorities intensify efforts to support low and middle income households through targeted financing and real estate development programs. The agreement reflects royal directives promoting balanced, inclusive......

Morocco’s budget deficit widens as spending outpaces revenue growth

Morocco recorded a budget deficit of MAD 15.5 billion by the end of April 2026, widening from MAD 11.8 billion during the same period a year earlier as public spending continued to accelerate despite stronger tax collection. The latest public finance data showed that rising operating and investment expenditures placed additional pressure on......

Stellantis strengthens dominance in Morocco utility vehicle market

Stellantis Maroc has reinforced its leadership in Morocco’s light commercial vehicle market, driven by strong performances from its Stellantis Pro One division and sustained demand for FIAT Professional models among business customers. The automotive group said it has maintained the top position in Morocco’s light utility vehicle......

Fast food boom raises health and cultural concerns in Morocco

Fast food consumption is expanding rapidly across Morocco, reshaping eating habits and raising growing concerns about public health, nutrition and the future of traditional cuisine. What was once an occasional indulgence has become a routine part of daily life for many young people and urban families. Burgers, tacos, pizzas, nuggets and heavily......

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