Trade between Morocco and the United States is accelerating, but Moroccan purchases are growing faster than sales. From January to July 2026, the kingdom imported $4.07 billion in US goods and exported $1.24 billion to that market.
Air Arabia is expanding distribution of its flights through an agreement with Amadeus, announced on October 2. Signed at group level, the partnership—which includes its operations in Morocco—is intended to make it easier for agencies connected to the platform to book and manage trips.
Two 14-year-old students of Moroccan origin were reprimanded after speaking Arabic at a school near Padua. A student union denounced racist remarks. The principal disputes that account and says the intervention was related to their behavior.
MoroccoFaced with rumors of a new housing tax in Morocco, authorities deny it. It is solely a transfer of management to the General Tax Authority (DGI ) and digitalization of payment, with no change to tax rates.
MoroccoThe Hilton hotel group has announced its intention to expand its portfolio to 25 establishments in Morocco in the coming years. This ambitious plan includes fifteen new openings across the kingdom, thereby strengthening its strategic presence.
SportOn the road to the 2026 World Cup , Morocco begins in May the final stage of its preparation. Between team gathering, friendly matches and a trip to the United States, the national team’s schedule is now officially sealed.
MoroccoJudicial investigations are currently targeting vehicle rental companies in Rabat and Casablanca. These agencies are suspected of laundering profits from international drug trafficking , as part of investigations conducted jointly with Spanish authorities.
MoroccoOne year after work began, Morocco’s National Railway Office (ONCF) reports a very positive assessment of the Kénitra-Marrakech high-speed rail line project . A monumental project valued at 96 billion dirhams.
MoroccoFacing an explosion in jet fuel prices linked to Middle East tensions, Royal Air Maroc plans to eliminate several air routes. This scaling back targets mainly unprofitable flights and directly threatens national tourism.
MoroccoA new homicide has struck the city of Fès . A violent nighttime altercation with bladed weapons, opposing two families in the Bourenbate neighborhood, resulted in the death of one man and several injured.
SportFC Barcelona striker Lamine Yamal is suffering from a left hamstring injury. Injured against Celta, he will miss the end of the championship but should be fit to compete in the World Cup with Spain.
SportAuthor of a dazzling season with Girona, Azzedine Ounahi could join Manchester City this summer. Pep Guardiola has made the Moroccan midfielder his priority to replace Bernardo Silva and energize the midfield of the English champions.
MoroccoOn April 11, the overflight of Morocco’s Figuig region by two Algerian combat helicopters reignited tensions. This incident once again demonstrates the fragile security situation in a 1,600-kilometer zone under close surveillance.