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Moroccan Customs Achieve Marginal Gains in 2023 Despite Revenue Fluctuations

In the realm of Moroccan customs, 2023 marked a year of modest progress, with recent data revealing a slight uptick in overall revenues amidst fluctuating streams of income. Despite facing some ups and downs, the total net customs revenues for 2023 reached 84.49 billion dirhams ($8.3 billion), showcasing......

Freedom Fighter Mohamed Bensaïd Aït Idder, Symbol of Morocco’s Anti-Colonial Struggle, Dies at 98

Moroccans across the country mourn the passing of resistance icon Mohamed Bensaid Aït Idder, who died today at the age of 98. Aït Idder, a leader of Morocco's independence movement and a champion of unity and democracy, leaves behind a towering legacy. Born in 1925 under colonial rule,......

Youssef En-Nesyri's Historic Feat: Ascending to La Liga's Record Books

Youssef En-Nesyri etched his name into the annals of La Liga history on Monday, delivering a masterclass performance that propelled Sevilla to a 2-1 victory over Rayo Vallecano. With a brace, the Moroccan striker notched his 59th and 60th goals in Spain's premier league, eclipsing the esteemed Larbi......

Nadia Fettah Alaoui Reassures Citizens: Tax Reform Won't Dent Wallets

Minister of Economy Nadia Fettah Alaoui assured Moroccan citizens on Tuesday that the government's tax overhaul for 2024 will not diminish their purchasing power. Addressing concerns raised by the Supreme Audit Board before parliament, Nadia Fettah Alaoui confidently stated that the proposed VAT......

Brahim Diaz's Brilliance at Real Madrid Ignites Moroccan Interest

In a recent La Liga showdown against arch-rivals Atletico Madrid, Brahim Diaz stole the spotlight with a stellar performance for Real Madrid. The Spanish-Moroccan forward, stepping up in the absence of injured teammate Vinicius Jr., left an indelible mark on Carlo Ancelotti's starting lineup. Diaz......

Moroccan Expat Remittances Surge to $11.5 Billion in 2023

In 2023, remittances from Moroccan expatriates reached an all-time high of nearly 115.15 billion Moroccan dirhams ($11.5 billion), as reported by the country's Foreign Exchange Office. This figure marks a notable 4% increase compared to the previous year, underscoring the robust economic ties between......

Morocco's House of Representatives Concludes First Half of Legislative Session

The lower chamber of Morocco's Parliament is set to conclude the first segment of the current legislative session in a final meeting scheduled for Tuesday morning. Commencing at 10 a.m., the House of Representatives will convene for a plenary session to review the 2022-2023 activity report from the......

Moroccan Security Chief Enhances Anti-Terror Cooperation in Saudi Arabia

Morocco's top security official, Abdellatif Hammouchi, embarked on a significant visit to Saudi Arabia aimed at fortifying counterterrorism collaboration between the two nations. As the director general of Morocco's National Security and Territorial Surveillance Directorate, Hammouchi's......

Moroccan Navy Rescues Over 100 Migrants En Route to Europe

The Royal Moroccan Navy sprang into action on Thursday, rescuing a group of more than 100 migrants stranded off the coast of Dakhla. A navy patrol boat intercepted a vessel carrying 104 sub-Saharan Africans who were attempting to make the perilous journey to the Canary Islands, a Spanish territory situated......