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EU Commissioner Visits Morocco, Pledges Support for Earthquake Recovery

European Commissioner for Neighborhood and Enlargement, Oliver Varhelyi, arrived in Morocco on Monday for a pivotal visit aimed at strengthening bilateral ties and advancing key development initiatives. Varhelyi’s mission is underscored by a €190 million funding agreement signed with Morocco’s......

Morocco and France Sign Multiple Strategic Agreements

In a significant display of cooperation, King Mohammed VI of Morocco and President Emmanuel Macron of France presided over a ceremony to formalize several agreements aimed at enhancing bilateral relations across various sectors.  The first agreement is a Protocol of Agreement concerning the supply......

King Mohammed VI appoints new cabinet led by Aziz Akhannouch: A strategic shift in Moroccan governance

His Majesty King Mohammed VI has officially appointed the second iteration of Aziz Akhannouch's government, unveiling a cabinet that blends fresh faces with experienced officials. This announcement, made on Wednesday, signifies a pivotal moment in Morocco's political landscape as the nation grapples......

Morocco Projects $1.58 Billion Revenue from Tobacco and Alcohol Taxation in 2025 Economic Plan

Morocco's government has unveiled ambitious fiscal measures in its 2025 Finance Bill, targeting MAD 16.4 billion ($1.58 billion) in revenue through strategic taxation of tobacco and alcoholic beverages. This initiative forms part of a comprehensive economic growth strategy aimed at strengthening......

Morocco Amplifies Military Spending to $13 Billion as Regional Security Concerns Mount

Morocco plans to increase its defense budget to 133 billion Moroccan dirhams ($13 billion) for 2025, marking a significant expansion from previous years as the nation strengthens its military capabilities amid growing regional challenges. The substantial budget increase, revealed in the draft finance......

Morocco's 2025 Financial Roadmap: King Mohammed VI Unveils Ambitious Plan for Economic Growth and Social Progress

In a significant move towards economic revitalization and social advancement, King Mohammed VI of Morocco presided over a pivotal Council of Ministers meeting at the Royal Palace in Rabat. The gathering focused on the nation's 2025 Finance Bill, which outlines a comprehensive strategy to boost Morocco's......

Morocco's Transformation: King Mohammed VI's 25-Year Journey of Modernization

A new documentary, "Le parcours d'un roi - Le Maroc de Mohammed VI" ("The Journey of a King - The Morocco of Mohammed VI"), offers a comprehensive look at King Mohammed VI's quarter-century reign in Morocco. Aired on French public channel Public Sénat, the 56-minute......

Morocco's Cultural Shift: From Consumer to Creator in the Creative Economy

In a bold move to reshape Morocco's cultural landscape, Minister of Youth, Culture, and Communication Mohamed Mehdi Bensaid has called for a transformation in the nation's approach to cultural and creative industries (CCIs). Speaking at the opening of the second edition of the CCI Sessions in......

Moroccan Government Approves SRM Casablanca-Settat’s Full Acquisition of Lydec

In a highly anticipated move, the Moroccan government has officially authorized the Société Régionale Multiservices (SRM) Casablanca-Settat to acquire 100% of Veolia’s shares in the utility company Lydec S.A. This significant development was formalized through Decree 2.24.737,......