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EU Banking Reforms Spark Concern for Vital Moroccan Remittances

The European Union's latest banking regulations, initially designed to address post-Brexit financial concerns, have inadvertently raised alarms in Morocco. These new rules threaten to disrupt a crucial economic lifeline for the North African nation – remittances from its diaspora in Europe. In......

Morocco Advocates for Collaborative Strategies to Enhance African Diaspora Remittances

In a significant move to bolster economic ties and financial flows within the continent, Morocco has called for a multilateral approach aimed at increasing remittances from the African diaspora. This initiative underscores the vital role that remittances play in the economic stability and development......

Rising Trend: Moroccan-Belgians Opt for Return to Their Roots

In a notable shift, an increasing number of Moroccan-Belgians are making the decision to return to Morocco, as highlighted in a recent report by the Belgian newspaper, Le Soir. This trend reflects a growing desire among the diaspora to reconnect with their heritage and explore opportunities in their......

Moroccan Diaspora Flock to Nador Port for Marhaba 2024 Operation

In a remarkable display of homecoming, over 45,000 Moroccans living abroad have chosen to travel through the port of Nador as part of the Marhaba 2024 operation. This annual initiative, designed to facilitate the return of Moroccan expatriates, has seen a significant influx of travelers passing through......

African Unity Takes Center Stage: AAMA 2024 Champions Continental Solidarity and Diaspora Integration

The All-African Movement Assembly (AAMA 2024) convened in Accra from August 29 to 31, bringing together over 400 in-person participants and 1,000 virtual attendees. The event, organized by Africans Rising, focused on addressing the challenges facing civic engagement across the continent under the theme......

Throne Day Milestone: King Mohammed VI’s Commitment to Empowering the Moroccan Diaspora

As Morocco commemorates the 25th anniversary of Throne Day, the spotlight turns to the significant efforts of King Mohammed VI in championing the empowerment of the Moroccan diaspora. The monarch’s dedication to fostering positive reforms and supporting Moroccans abroad has been a recurring theme......

Morocco's New Drive to Engage Diaspora in Housing Initiatives

Diaspora members spent MAD 1.6 billion (approximately $160.7 million) through the direct housing program in the first seven months of 2024. In a strategic move to harness the potential of its diaspora, Morocco has launched a comprehensive national campaign aimed at encouraging Moroccans residing abroad......

Morocco's Consular Services Reach Granada's Doorsteps

In a commendable effort to foster closer ties with its diaspora, the Consulate General of the Kingdom of Morocco in Almeria recently organized a mobile consular initiative in Granada, 160 kilometers away from Almeria. This outreach program, aligned with the consulate's commitment to community engagement,......

Moroccan Diaspora Boosts Economy with $2.7 Billion in Remittances

Morocco's strategic efforts to engage its diaspora have paid off significantly, with $2.7 billion in remittances received by the end of March 2024. Although slightly lower than the same period last year, this substantial inflow underscores the crucial role that Moroccans living abroad play in driving......