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Morocco upgrades urban transport with 257 new buses under nationwide program

Morocco has bolstered its urban transport infrastructure with the arrival of 257 new buses at the Port of Casablanca. This marks the first phase of the 2025–2029 Urban Public Transport by Bus Program, a nationwide initiative aimed at modernizing mobility and enhancing public transport services......

How multi-currency accounts transform international payments for Moroccan businesses

For Moroccan businesses operating globally, whether exporting products to Europe, importing from South America, or freelancing for international clients, navigating traditional banking systems can be fraught with challenges. Outdated processes, hefty fees, and unfavorable exchange rates often hinder......

Sustainable Finance: Bank of Africa awarded in Hong Kong

Bank of Africa has received the “Outstanding Service” award at the 2025 plenary meeting of the Green Investment Principles (GIP) for the “Belt and Road Initiative”, held recently in Hong Kong. Co-organized with the University of Hong Kong on......

Delta Air Lines unveils first nonstop flight between Atlanta and Marrakech

Delta Air Lines has officially launched its inaugural nonstop flight connecting Atlanta, Georgia, to Marrakech, Morocco, marking a historic milestone in the airline's expanding global network. The first flight, operated by a Boeing 767-400ER, landed at Marrakech Menara Airport today, symbolizing......

National Industry Day: Ensuring the competitiveness of “Made in Morocco”

The 3rd edition of the National Industry Day (JNI), to be held on November 3–4, will shine the spotlight on “Made in Morocco”. Held under the High Patronage of His Majesty the King, the event is organized by the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MIC) and......

70 new buses arrive at Agadir Port, Launching Morocco’s 2025-2029 urban transport program

The Port of Agadir welcomed 70 brand-new buses on Saturday, marking the official launch of Morocco’s National Urban Public Transport Program 2025–2029. Backed by a total budget of 11 billion dirhams, the initiative aims to modernize and expand urban mobility networks across the Kingdom, with......

Stellantis Maroc and Al Barid Bank partner to promote green mobility and entrepreneurship in Morocco

Stellantis Maroc and Al Barid Bank have announced a strategic partnership to provide Moroccan professionals with accessible financing for micro-mobility vehicles, aiming to foster sustainable transportation and support local entrepreneurship. Unveiled on Thursday, the initiative offers professional......

Bank liquidity needs rise in Morocco in August 2025

Morocco’s banking liquidity needs increased in August 2025 compared to the previous month, according to the Directorate of Studies and Financial Forecasts (DEPF). In response, Bank Al-Maghrib (BAM) raised the volume of its liquidity injections, reaching an average of 134.4 billion dirhams (MMDH)......

Morocco rethinks welfare with direct aid and social protection reforms

Morocco is undergoing a significant transformation in its approach to welfare and social protection, aiming to modernize its support systems while addressing long-standing economic and regional disparities. Central to this shift is the gradual reduction of the Compensation Fund, the country’s hallmark......

Urban Transport: Around 1,000 new buses to be delivered

Approximately 1,000 new buses will be delivered between the end of October and early November as part of the first phase of the National Urban Public Transport by Bus Program (2025–2029), according to Younes El Kasmi, Governor and Director of Urban Mobility and Transport at......

Morocco allocates $1.34 billion to stabilize essential goods prices in 2026

The Moroccan government has set aside MAD 13.77 billion ($1.34 billion) in 2026 to subsidize essential goods, including butane gas, sugar, and soft wheat flour, according to the compensation fund report accompanying the 2026 Finance Bill. The funding aims to counter domestic production shortfalls caused......

Most of Morocco's civil servants work in just seven ministries

The Moroccan civil service employed 576,062 workers in 2025, according to a recent human-resources report accompanying the 2026 budget bill. This figure represents the total number of budgeted posts for civilian personnel in the public sector. The report highlights a notable imbalance, with 90.1% of......

Civil Service: 68,418 retirements expected between 2025 and 2029

A total of 68,418 civil servants are expected to retire between 2025 and 2029, according to the Human Resources Report accompanying the 2026 Finance Bill. These retirements will mainly affect the Ministry of National Education (26,175), the Ministry of the Interior......

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