After doubling its revenue under Laila Benjelloun Touimi, L’Oréal Morocco is handing the reins to Gilles Delaunay. The change took effect on October 1. The former managing director becomes president of the subsidiary.
A Moroccan man whose “employee” residence permit was valid until November 2027 was ordered to leave France immediately and given a 10-year re-entry ban. The Versailles Administrative Court overturned the prefecture’s orders after it ignored his request for a hearing.
easyJet must decide in the coming weeks which capacity it will retain in its schedule. Fuel costs and late bookings are weighing on those decisions, as Morocco is among the destinations where demand has been hit by the conflict in the Middle East.
MoroccoA 53-year-old trade union activist has been sentenced to five months in prison in Morocco. He is accused of inciting protest on social media following the surge in energy prices.
MoroccoThe Tétouan-Sania Ramel airport is accelerating its transformation. With 40% of the work completed, the new terminal will increase the capacity to one million passengers by 2027, a strategic lever for the tourism and economic dynamism of the north of the Kingdom.
FranceThe mayor of Saint-Ouen, Karim Bouamrane , mentioned on Thursday a possible candidacy for 2027. Of Moroccan origin, the socialist elected official advocates a broad coalition while severely criticizing the current leadership of his party.
FranceFaced with soaring prices in major theme parks in 2026, many French families are abandoning roller coasters. For the price of a weekend at Mickey’s or Asterix’s, some now prefer a real stay in Morocco.
SpainMoroccans are now the second largest foreign buyers of housing in Spain . With more than 5,000 transactions at the end of 2025, they are only a few units away from dethroning the British, the historical leaders in the sector.
MoroccoThe Ministry of Equipment is stepping up its ambition. With an envelope of 21.8 billion dirhams dedicated to roads, the Kingdom is launching in 2026 a vast modernization project to boost its territories and support a rapidly expanding economy.
FranceLaurent Nuñez unveiled an emergency plan to decongest the prefectures and accelerate the processing of residence permits. This system provides for the recruitment of 500 agents and administrative simplification measures to avoid interruptions of rights.
BelgiumThe drug trafficker Mounir N., originally from Genk, is expected in Belgium this week. Arrested in Colombia in 2025, he is suspected of being a key figure in the international cocaine trafficking between Latin America and European ports.
MoroccoThe 2025 national survey by the High Commission for Planning reveals a profound transformation of Moroccan society. Between the decline of marriage and the triumph of the nuclear model, traditional structures are giving way to new ways of life.
SportBrilliant in the colors of Gérone after a difficult passage at Olympique de Marseille, Azzedine Ounahi has become one of the most coveted midfielders in Europe . A return to the top that highlights the strategic error of the Phocaean club.