Aqua Mirage Marrakech, a resort with 550 rooms and a vast water park, has been sold to an international investor. The deal was completed in September 2026 but has only just been made public. The property also has significant potential for expansion.
An Air France software screenshot was at the heart of a €10,000 dispute. After a passenger arriving at Roissy from Rabat was found without the required travel document, the airline thought it could justify its checks using information stored in its computer system. The Paris Administrative Court ruled otherwise.
After relaunching a perfume house acquired by LVMH, Franco-Moroccan entrepreneur Ramdane Touhami thought he would be free to build his home in Japan as he wished. In a report published on November 6, he describes the difficulties of a project completed two years behind schedule.
MoroccoThe Moroccan authorities have selected the Spanish public engineering company Ineco to carry out the feasibility studies and the preliminary design of the railway line to Tangier and Tetouan. A mega-contract for which French companies also competed.
MoroccoThe severe drought that has been affecting Morocco for more than five years is impacting its agricultural production and forcing it to increase its imports of French, but also Russian, wheat.
FranceThe government of Michel Barnier is considering increasing the solidarity tax on airline tickets to generate revenue. A measure that would lead to a significant increase in ticket prices for passengers.
SpainSpain has deployed the maritime action ship Tornado in the Strait of Gibraltar and the Alboran Sea, near Moroccan waters, to carry out a surveillance and deterrence mission.
SportIn difficulty at Galatasaray, Moroccan international Hakim Ziyech could leave the Turkish club earlier than expected. Recent tensions between the player and his club could hasten his departure.
MoroccoWillie Walsh, President of the International Air Transport Association (IATA), is outraged by the decision of the Algerian authorities to close their airspace to Moroccan civil and military aircraft and those with a Moroccan registration number, on September 22, 2021.
SpainThe rush of Moroccans to the Costa del Sol during the summer benefited the McArthur Glen Designer Outlet shopping center in Malaga, which recorded a 6% increase in visitors and an 11% increase in sales at the end of the summer season compared to the previous year.
MoroccoQuebec has decided to no longer recruit Moroccan nurses, thus yielding to pressure from the Moroccan government.
MoroccoIn Morocco, environmental advocates are calling for a total ban on watermelon cultivation, which is very water-intensive.
MoroccoWhile Moroccans are suffering from the high cost of living, fuel distributors are lining their pockets. Houssine Yamani, president of the National Front for the Safeguard of the Samir refinery, and also secretary general of the National Union of Oil and Gas, calls on the government to take its responsibilities.