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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,......

Morocco Sets Sights on Robust Economic Expansion

In a bold forecast that has caught the attention of economic analysts, Morocco's Economy and Finance Minister, Nadia Fettah Alaoui, has unveiled an ambitious projection for the nation's economic growth. Speaking at a joint parliamentary session in Rabat, Fettah Alaoui announced that Morocco's......

Morocco's Social Assistance Program Sees 4.6 Million Applications by Early July

Morocco's social assistance initiative has witnessed a substantial response, with 4.6 million applications submitted by July 6. This announcement came from Nadia Fettah, the Minister of Economy and Finance, during a recent session in the House of Representatives. Fettah highlighted the current state......

AfDB Invests €1.26 Billion in Morocco's Development: A Strategic Partnership for Progress

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has launched a significant €1.26 billion (MAD 12.89 billion) investment package for Morocco, marking a substantial commitment to the Kingdom’s economic and social advancement. Since the start of 2024, the AfDB has unveiled nine strategic projects across......