Breaking 09:56 Morocco strengthens role in global forest governance talks 09:42 Casablanca fashion show gains global recognition in 2026 edition 09:32 Morocco and Syria restore ties amid Sahara regional realignment 09:13 CNDH engages youth in debate on death penalty abolition in Morocco 08:51 French court gives Saad Lamjarred a second rape conviction 08:37 Morocco prepares $2 billion budget increase to contain price pressures 08:30 Morocco turns argan waste into sustainable building insulation materials 08:16 Morocco’s national security expands modernization drive at 70th anniversary 08:01 Morocco opens month long voter registration drive before September election 17:00 Moroccan tomato exports to Finland reach record high level 16:45 Masai Ujiri praises Morocco as a continental leader in sports investment 16:27 Morocco coastal fishing value rises despite lower catches 16:08 Morocco ceramic industry pact aims to restructure sector 15:52 Rabat region health group aims to improve care coordination 15:47 Calls grow for US designation of polisario as terrorist group 15:25 As Eid al Adha approaches casablanca food prices show mixed movement 15:17 Mehdi Tazi elected to lead Moroccan employers confederation 14:59 BCP Group's private bank launches new brand identity and expands across Morocco 14:22 Dongfeng expands presence in Morocco with Casablanca showroom opening 13:45 OFPPT board approves the 2026 action plan 13:42 Rachid Ellouah wins Spanish arm wrestling title and targets world stage 13:00 Morocco opens voter registration period ahead of 2026 parliamentary elections 11:53 Morocco expands 20 billion dirham buffer for budget 2026 11:20 Morocco legal reform bill 66.23 sparks parliamentary tensions over lawyers 11:00 NamX secures European patent and advances hydrogen industrialization 10:25 Saad Lamjarred tried for rape: verdict expected this Friday

Al Barid Bank denies data breach and reassures customers over account security

Al Barid Bank has denied any compromise of customer accounts following reports circulating online and on social media about a possible data leak. In an official statement, the bank said that initial technical investigations conducted by its cybersecurity teams found no evidence of sensitive data being breached. It emphasized that the information......

Blocking mobile internet boosts attention and mental well-being, study finds

A controlled study published in PNAS Nexus reports that cutting off mobile internet access on smartphones for two weeks significantly reduces screen time and improves mental well-being. Conducted on 467 participants, the experiment found that average daily screen use dropped from 314 minutes to 161 minutes. Researchers also observed measurable......

Thousands rally in Rabat against Israeli death penalty law

Several thousand demonstrators marched through central Rabat on Sunday to protest a newly adopted Israeli law that sets capital punishment as the default sentence for Palestinians convicted of deadly attacks in the occupied West Bank. The protest also renewed criticism of Morocco’s normalization of relations with Israel, reflecting sustained......

Inclusive employment forum in Salé targets hiring gap for disabled youth

Salé will host a major employment initiative on May 12, 2026, as Handicap International, also known as Humanité et Inclusion, organizes an inclusive job forum under the banner “Talents sans limites.” The event will take place in Bab Lamrissa and aims to connect job seekers with disabilities to employers ready to recruit......

Smart windshield and ADAS drive safety shift in Morocco automotive sector

Casablanca hosted a key industry gathering in April 2026 where advances in vehicle safety systems took center stage. During the Franchise Exhibition Morocco 2026, automotive service provider GlassAuto Express presented its latest developments in advanced driver assistance systems, known as ADAS. The company positioned windshield technology......

High-Speed Rail Works: Train services limited to Sidi Ibrahim with bus shuttles to Marrakech from April 21 to 23

Rail services in Morocco will be temporarily adjusted due to ongoing high-speed rail infrastructure works on the Kénitra–Marrakech high-speed line. The ONCF announced that from Tuesday April 21 to Thursday April 23, 2026, train traffic will be limited to the station of Sidi Ibrahim. During this period, direct rail service to......

Phone scam network dismantled between Guercif and Laâyoune

Police services in Guercif, in coordination with authorities in Laâyoune, have arrested five individuals aged between 32 and 44 suspected of involvement in a large-scale phone scam and identity theft operation. The operation was carried out following precise intelligence provided by Morocco’s domestic intelligence service, the......

SRM Casablanca-Settat enhances customer access with expanded payment services

The SRM Casablanca-Settat has announced a series of new measures aimed at improving customer experience and strengthening its presence across the region. The initiative reflects a broader effort to modernize public utility services and make them more accessible to residents. One of the key changes allows customers to pay their water and electricity......

BCP group outlines pan African digital banking strategy at GITEX Africa 2026

The BCP Group used its participation at GITEX Africa Morocco 2026 in Marrakech to present a structured transformation strategy built around digital banking, artificial intelligence, and financial inclusion across Africa. Over three days, the group brought together executives, subsidiaries, and technology partners to advance a unified model......

Sulfur supply crisis deepens as China curbs acid exports

The war between the United States and Iran has triggered a widening disruption in global chemical supply chains, with sulfur emerging as a critical bottleneck across multiple industries. As the conflict enters its seventh week, repeated closures of the Strait of Hormuz have restricted access to one of the world’s most important transit......

Kendji Girac in Morocco: culture prevails over controversy

Kendji Girac is set to perform in Morocco on April 29 and May 2 in Rabat and Casablanca as part of his tour “The Unforgettable Show,” produced by Kenza Cheddadi. While anticipation for the concerts is strong among fans, the events have recently sparked debate on social media. A Moroccan campaign linked to the BDS movement (Boycott,......

Gnv strengthens its commitment in Morocco with two new lng-powered vessels

Italian ferry operator GNV has announced the deployment of two next-generation vessels as part of its ongoing expansion in Morocco. The ships, GNV Aurora and GNV Virgo, are scheduled to enter service on June 1 and July 1 respectively, operating along the strategic Genoa–Barcelona–Tanger Med route during the 2026 Marhaba Operation. These......

Banque populaire opens second small business support center in Tangier

Banque Populaire has expanded its support network for very small businesses with the opening of a new Al Moukawil Chaabi center in Tangier, marking its second facility after Marrakech. The initiative targets small entrepreneurs, traders, and artisans across Morocco, as the group moves to bring services closer to local economic actors. The......

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