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Extremists Arrested in Morocco-Spain Counterterrorism Operation

In a joint counterterrorism operation, security forces in Morocco and Spain successfully dismantled an extremist network. The collaboration involved Morocco's intelligence agency, the General Directorate for Territorial Surveillance (DGST), and Spain's intelligence agency, the General Commissariat......

Morocco and Malawi to Convene Historic First Joint Cooperation Commission

Rabat and Lilongwe are poised to strengthen their bilateral ties with a significant diplomatic meeting scheduled for early 2024, marking a historic milestone for both nations. On Monday, Moroccan Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita and his Malawian counterpart, Nancy Tembo, jointly announced the inaugural......

Surge in Chicken Prices Creates Stir in Morocco

Morocco is grappling with discontent among its populace as the prices of chicken continue to rise, placing additional strain on already tight household budgets. Recent market surveys indicate that poultry costs have surged over the past few months, stabilizing at approximately 21 to 23 Moroccan dirhams......

Sluggish Reforms Impede Economic Recovery in Morocco

The General Confederation of Moroccan Enterprises (CGEM) has voiced its frustration regarding the sluggish pace of reforms in Morocco. In an article published in L’Economiste on Monday, December 18th, CGEM President Chakib Alj emphasized the urgent need to expedite stalled reforms, citing a growing......

Bank Al-Maghrib Inspires High Investor Confidence with Steady Interest Rates

Rabat - As inflation shows signs of deceleration, Morocco's central bank, Bank Al-Maghrib, is widely expected to maintain benchmark interest rates at 3% during its upcoming quarterly meeting on December 19th. According to a recent survey conducted by Attijari Global Research, there is unanimous......

Morocco Witnesses Slight Uptick in COVID-19 Cases, But No New Deaths

Morocco has recorded 99 new COVID-19 cases over the past week, indicating a minor increase in infections across the country, according to the latest figures released on Friday by the Ministry of Health and Social Protection. Notably, there were no additional deaths reported, underscoring a promising......

Harmonies of 'The Neapolitan 18th Century': A Musical Journey in Morocco

The Italian Embassy in Morocco, alongside the Italian Cultural Institute of Rabat and the Italian National Music Committee (CIDIM), is proud to present the debut of the concert "Il Settecento Napoletano" (The Neapolitan 18th Century) in Morocco. Hosted by the esteemed Santa Sofia Academy Chamber......

Morocco's Tax Overhaul: Navigating Property Sales with Mandatory Tax Clearance

A stringent property tax measure outlined in Morocco's 2024 Finance Act is poised to significantly impact real estate and business sales transactions within the country. Sale contracts can no longer be drafted until the seller obtains tax clearance, marking a pivotal change in the legal landscape. The......

Morocco-EU Partnership: Successful Advances in Competition Law

A collaborative partnership between Morocco and three European Union member states Greece, Poland, and Italy has resulted in significant advancements in Morocco's competition law and oversight, as per officials. Ahmed Rahhou, President of Morocco's Competition Council, announced on Tuesday that......