Wages, investment, foreign exchange reserves: Abdelmadjid Tebboune devoted his October 3 televised interview to a range of Algerian issues. But Morocco also featured, amid criticism of the Atlantic gas pipeline and remarks on the Sahara.
Morocco’s growing ties with the United States and Israel are worrying the Canary Islands government. Faced with its neighbor’s growing clout in the Atlantic and West Africa, the regional executive is asking the European Union to bolster its diplomatic presence and investment.
Tourists are spending more in Morocco, and MREs are sending more money there. Yet the increase in the energy bill exceeds the additional revenue from these two sources of foreign currency combined: 23.7 billion dirhams, compared with 16.1 billion in the first eight months of 2026.
MoroccoTrade between the United Kingdom and Morocco reached £4.8 billion in 2025. Parliament is interested in this strengthened strategic partnership, particularly focused on the future construction sites of the World Cup.
MoroccoMorocco is consolidating its status as a strategic cereal partner for the 2025-2026 campaign. The Kingdom has risen to the top of the destinations for soft wheat from the European Union, with volumes showing a strong increase.
MoroccoThe Moroccan National Tourist Office (ONMT) is targeting Indian producers and companies to boost its visitor numbers. The Kingdom aims to quickly reach the milestone of 100,000 Indian visitors per year, a strategic threshold for the establishment of direct flights.
FranceMoroccan-born chef Nawal Rezagui has just won her first Michelin star in the 2026 Guide. At the helm of the restaurant l’Alcôve, she celebrates an exceptional achievement rewarding an atypical career with Mediterranean flavors.
MoroccoThe disengagement of French banks in Morocco is accelerating. In the wake of the acquisition of Société Générale by the Saham group, BNP Paribas has just taken a decisive step to sell its subsidiary BMCI to the Moroccan conglomerate Holmarcom.
MoroccoTo reduce the costs of its HS2 rail project, the United Kingdom is considering reducing the maximum speed of its trains . This controversial decision would place the British network behind certain countries like Morocco.
MoroccoMorocco has consolidated its position as the leader of arms imports in Africa for the period 2021-2025. Surpassing Algeria, the kingdom is diversifying its military partnerships in a continental context marked by an overall decline in arms acquisitions.
MoroccoThe recent increase in fuel prices, reaching 2 dirhams for diesel , revives concerns about purchasing power. Faced with the volatility of the global market, professionals in the sector are warning of the imminence of a new dizzying increase at the pump.
FranceFaced with the scourge of sports piracy, France is preparing a new digital weapon. An automatic IP address blocking system will be deployed, with the aim of being fully operational for the next World Cup.
MoroccoA 20-year-old British tourist was arrested and detained in Morocco after filming his distribution of basic necessities to children on the street. Accused of filming without consent, he was able to return to his country, but remains prosecuted.