Morocco
Spanish Firms Flock to Morocco, Seeking Looser Regulations and Lower Costs
Spanish companies are rushing more towards Morocco where environmental and tax regulations seem more flexible than those of the European Union.
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Morocco
Morocco Cracks Down on Illegal Watermelon Farming in Zagora Province
The local authorities of Zagora have been carrying out a large-scale operation since last Thursday to ensure that farmers comply with the decision limiting the cultivation of watermelons in the province. Offenders will face the full force of the law.
Morocco
Young Man Killed in Violent Clash Near Casablanca, Three Arrested
The elements of the Royal Gendarmerie of the Soualem Trifia center, in collaboration with the Berrechid company, succeeded in solving the murder of a young man, beaten to death on Sunday in the Casablanca region.
Morocco
Ryanair Cuts Spanish Routes, Shifts Focus to Morocco Amid Airport Fee Dispute
Faced with the lack of incentive measures to promote investments in airports, Ryanair has decided to close some bases in Spain and turn to competitive markets like Morocco.
Spain
Morocco-Spain Trade Ties Soar with 260 Weekly Flights, 60 Daily Sea Links
Trade relations between Morocco and Spain have exploded in 2024, said Friday Karima Benyaich, the Moroccan ambassador to Spain, stating that more than 260 weekly flights and 60 daily maritime links serve the two countries.
Spain
Spanish Intelligence Agency Accused of Ties to Imam Behind 2017 Barcelona Attack
Members of the Spanish Congress accuse the National Intelligence Center (CNI) of having had links with the imam of Ripoll, Abdelbaki Es Satty , involved in the August 17, 2017 attacks in Catalonia.
Spain
Family Demands Justice for Pregnant Woman Murdered in Almeria, Spain
The family of Mariam Fajouni, alias "Meri", a 38-year-old woman of Moroccan origin murdered on December 30 in Almeria, is demanding justice for the murder of their daughter who would have been three months pregnant.
Morocco
Morocco Airports Not Ready for Digital Boarding Passes, Ryanair Says
Ryanair has announced that the digital boarding pass is no longer accepted at airports in certain countries, including Morocco. As a result, the Irish low-cost carrier is forcing travelers to print their tickets before entering the airports concerned.
Morocco
Tunisia Seeks to Mend Diplomatic Ties with Morocco After Years of Tension
Tunisia would seek to normalize its diplomatic relations with Morocco. The country would like to appease the tensions that arose after the reception of Brahim Ghali, the leader of the Polisario, by the Tunisian President Kaïs Saïed, during the Africa-Japan summit held in Tunis in 2022.
Morocco
Morocco Mandates Insurance for Construction Projects to Reduce Risk
In Morocco, construction insurance (All Risks Construction and Decennial Civil Liability) is now mandatory. The measure aims to ensure better risk management on current and future construction sites, and full coverage in the event of a disaster.
Sport
Ziyech Rejects Galatasaray's Request to Reduce Compensation Ahead of Potential Saudi Move
New disagreement between Hakim Ziyech and Galatasaray. The Moroccan international has categorically opposed the Turkish club’s request to waive part of his compensation before joining his new club.
France
Pizzeria Owner Shot in Suspected Targeted Attack in Clermont
Individuals opened fire, on Friday night, on a Moroccan, manager of a pizzeria in downtown Clermont, injuring him with two bullets in the legs. The trail of a settling of scores is being considered.