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Morocco Marks Quarter-Century Milestone with Numismatic and Philatelic Tributes

In a grand gesture to commemorate 25 years of His Majesty King Mohammed VI's reign, Morocco's central bank and postal service have unveiled exclusive mementos that capture the essence of this historic occasion. Bank Al-Maghrib and Barid Al-Maghrib have collaborated to produce a commemorative......

King Mohammed VI's Pan-African Vision: 25 Years of Transformative Engagement

As Morocco marks a quarter-century since King Mohammed VI's ascension to the throne, the monarch's profound impact on Africa takes center stage. The North African kingdom has evolved from a peripheral player to a pivotal force in the continent's economic, political, and cultural landscape......

Morocco's Central Bank Poised for Further Interest Rate Reductions in 2024

In a significant move that could reshape Morocco's economic landscape, Bank Al-Maghrib (BAM), the country's central bank, is expected to implement additional cuts to its policy rates during the latter half of 2024. This forecast, put forth by Fitch Solutions, suggests a continuation of the monetary......

Morocco's Islamic Finance Sector Expands, Driven by Real Estate Boom

In a significant development for Morocco's financial landscape, Islamic financing, known locally as participative financing, has experienced substantial growth in 2023. According to the latest report from Bank Al-Maghrib (BAM), the central bank of Morocco, the sector reached a total of MAD 21.4 billion......

The Great Palm Debate: Morocco's Urban Greening Dilemma

In the sweltering heat of Morocco's summers, an unexpected controversy has taken root in the nation's cities. The proliferation of palm trees, once seen as a symbol of urban beautification, has sparked a heated debate among environmentalists, urban planners, and citizens alike. At the heart......

Maroc Telecom Expands Customer Base Amid Market Challenges and Legal Hurdles

Maroc Telecom, Morocco's foremost telecommunications provider, has reported a significant 5.1% increase in its customer base for the first half of 2024, reaching a total of 78.4 million subscribers. This growth comes despite facing stiff competition and legal challenges in its domestic market. The......

Dreams Dashed: Visa Hurdles Bar Six Moroccan Students from International Mathematics Olympiad

A significant administrative error has cost six brilliant Moroccan students the chance to compete in the prestigious 2024 International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO) in England, sparking widespread outrage and highlighting global disparities in access to opportunities.   Years of Preparation, A......

Morocco's Aerospace Ambitions Take Flight at Farnborough

In a bold move to solidify its position on the global aerospace stage, Morocco has made a striking appearance at the prestigious Farnborough International Airshow. The North African nation's presence at this pivotal industry event, running from July 22 to 26 just southwest of London, signals its......

Moroccan Students Blocked from International Mathematics Olympiad Due to Visa Delays

Visa delays have dashed the hopes of 16 Moroccan high school students who were set to showcase their mathematical prowess at the 2024 International Mathematics Olympiad (IMO) in England. Despite rigorous preparations spanning three years, these talented individuals are unable to represent Morocco on......