
Moroccan Dirham Strengthens Against the Euro
The Moroccan dirham appreciated by 0.3% against the euro and depreciated by 0.1% against the US dollar during the period from April 23 to 29, according to Bank Al-Maghrib (BAM).

The Moroccan dirham appreciated by 0.3% against the euro and depreciated by 0.1% against the US dollar during the period from April 23 to 29, according to Bank Al-Maghrib (BAM).

Tax audits have uncovered massive fraud in real estate in Casablanca, Marrakech and Tangier. Developers were using fake invoices to conceal cash transactions, inflate their expenses and evade taxes.

The British low-cost airline , EasyJet, is expanding its network from Bordeaux airport for the winter 2026 season. From late October, residents of the Gironde region will be able to fly directly to three sunny destinations: Agadir, Malaga and Gran Canaria.

The city of Tangier will benefit from a high-level bus service project (BHNS or Bus Rapid Transit - BRT) spanning 20 kilometers. This project is part of a national program supported by the World Bank to modernize urban transportation.

Morocco is significantly strengthening its influence within FIFA. At the Vancouver Congress, the Kingdom established itself as an essential player, directly rivaling Spain for the organization of major world football events.

Israel’s ambassador to Spain denied rumors of diplomatic support for Moroccan ambitions over Ceuta and Melilla. The diplomat also took the opportunity to criticize the Spanish executive’s position concerning the war in the Middle East.

While a first performance took place Wednesday and a second is scheduled for Thursday evening in Morocco, Kendji Girac’s visit is sparking opposition from an activist collective. The production defends a strictly artistic approach and rejects any politicization.

The French government plans to ease integration rules for practitioners with degrees outside the European Union , including Moroccans. This reform, championed by Emmanuel Macron, aims to end a competitive exam system that penalizes healthcare workers essential to hospital operations.

Faced with inflation and uncertainties linked to the Middle East conflict, French tourists are rethinking their summer plans. Distant trips are being abandoned in favor of closer, more reassuring destinations, propelling Morocco among the preferred choices.

The HCP report on the Moroccan family shows that marriage remains an important project, but increasingly difficult to achieve. Housing, insufficient income, unemployment and the cost of the ceremony are mainly hindering single people of marriageable age from starting a household.

The HCP report on the Moroccan family reveals a profound shift in family choices. Nearly seven out of ten married women say they don’t want additional children, a phenomenon particularly pronounced in nuclear families.

To defend their interests in the United States, Morocco and Spain deploy diametrically opposed strategies. Facing Spanish classical diplomacy, Rabat invests massively in American lobbying groups to support its economic and geopolitical objectives.