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Moroccan diaspora's economic impact soars with $11.7 billion in remittances

Remittances from Morocco's diaspora reached MAD 117.7 billion ($11.7 billion) in 2024, marking a 2.1% increase from the previous year's MAD 115.26 billion ($11.4 billion), according to data from the Moroccan Exchange Office. The significant financial inflow maintains Morocco's position as......

Moroccans Rank as Top Social Security Contributors in Spain

The Moroccan diaspora plays a key economic role by sending hard currency in the form of remittances to their families. Moroccans living in Spain are the top foreign contributors to the country’s social security system, official figures reveal. As of November, 342,318 Moroccans were paying into......

Morocco A Key Player in the Revival of Global Multilateralism

Morocco has emerged as a pivotal actor in the global revival of multilateralism, according to Najat Vallaud-Belkacem, President of the association "France Terre d’Asile." Speaking in an interview during the 13th edition of the annual international conference "The Atlantic Dialogues"......

Al Omrane Expo for Moroccans Worldwide Makes a Stop in Amsterdam: Strengthening Ties with the Diaspora

After visiting Madrid, Montpellier, and Düsseldorf, the traveling exhibition "Al Omrane Expo Marocains du Monde" arrived in Amsterdam from October 18 to 20, 2024. Organized by the Al Omrane Group under the aegis of the Ministry of National Territorial Development, Urban Planning, Housing,......

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......

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......

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......