Morocco is once again accepting applications that allow Taiwanese tourists to obtain a visa. The easing remains one-sided: Taipei is still blocking Moroccan applications until Rabat reopens all travel categories.
Volkswagen is preparing to make a direct entry into Morocco’s battery materials industry. Its subsidiary PowerCo wants to take a 49% stake in a planned company in Kénitra, which will produce 100,000 tonnes of LFP cathode materials a year.
The Élysée has proposed the third week of January 2027 for King Mohammed VI’s state visit to France. The trip is expected to be marked by the signing of an unprecedented treaty between the two countries, whose text is nearly complete.
SportBehind the scenes, Paris FC’s management is anticipating a possible departure of coach Antoine Kombouaré. Parisian executives have already activated concrete leads and met with coach Walid Regragui .
MoroccoMoroccans remain among the main applicants for Schengen visas in the world. In 2024, over 437,000 visas were granted to them, according to a Turespaña report dedicated to the Moroccan tourism market.
SportLosc midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi is setting the transfer market ablaze. At just 18 years old, the Moroccan international is attracting the interest of FC Barcelona , forced to battle against European heavyweights and the Lille club’s XXL financial demands.
SportOrganizing the 2030 World Cup with Spain and Portugal goes far beyond sport for Morocco. The country is ambitious about a genuine economic, ecological, and infrastructural revolution to redefine its place on the international stage.
FranceBroadcast at midnight, the World Cup match between Brazil and Morocco gathered 1.7 million viewers in France. An unexpected success that delights M6, co-broadcaster of the competition.
MoroccoParliament has adopted a major reform to secure real estate transactions. Private agreements and certain powers of attorney are now strictly prohibited under penalty of nullity, a drastic measure designed to permanently eradicate fraud.
SportAli Maamar has left the Moroccan national team’s gathering in the United States. The young right-back from Anderlecht was present with the Atlas Lions during the preparation phase, but he was not part of the final squad selected by Mohamed Ouahbi for the 2026 World Cup .
MoroccoDespite government incentives, Moroccans residing abroad (MREs) struggle to invest in Morocco. In Parliament, deputies alert on paralyzing bureaucratic delays, where entrepreneurs waste more time in administrations than designing their projects.
SportHeld to a draw by Cape Verde in their 2026 World Cup opener, Spain’s team disappoints. This sterile possession revives the worst memories of the squad, cruelly recalling the painful eliminations against Morocco in 2022 .
MoroccoRoyal Air Maroc Cargo wants to strengthen Casablanca’s role in trade between Asia and Africa . The airline is betting on high value-added goods, such as electronics, industrial products, e-commerce orders or time-sensitive cargo.