Morocco airports slash passport queues 70% Casablanca 2026
28 July 2026
Border controls have become significantly faster at Moroccan airports in the first half of 2026. The reduction reaches up to 70% at Casablanca’s departure terminals, despite (…)
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Morocco 170% Wheat Tax Extended Through August 2026
28 July 2026
Morocco is maintaining a 170% tax on imported soft wheat until August 31 and its derivatives. The measure is intended to give operators an additional month to sell the national (…)
Morocco Armored Vehicles Manufacturing Defense Industry
28 July 2026
General Mohammed Berrid, Inspector General of the FAR and Commander of the Southern Zone, visited the Tata factory in Berrechid, where WhAP 8×8 armored vehicles destined for (…)
Morocco Tax Authority Cracks Down on Undeclared Income and Gift Claims
28 July 2026
The Moroccan tax authority is asking holders of bank accounts to explain significant transfers incompatible with their declared income. Family gifts, repaid debts, inheritances (…)
Morocco Household Debt Surges 6.9% in 2025 Record Growth
28 July 2026
The debt of Moroccan households increased by 6.9% in 2025, its fastest growth in thirteen years. It now reaches 456 billion dirhams, driven mainly by the sharp acceleration of (…)
MRE Loans Surge: Better Repayment Rates in 2025
28 July 2026
Credits granted to Moroccans residing abroad have accelerated sharply in 2025. Their outstanding balance reaches 23 billion dirhams, while their default rate is declining (…)
Israeli Defense Giant Eyes Morocco Military Technology Transfer Deal
28 July 2026
Israel Aerospace Industries will use the Marrakech Airshow to showcase its missiles, drones and defense systems. But the Israeli group has a broader ambition: to find local (…)
Morocco Corporate Tax Rate 35% Second Highest World
28 July 2026
Morocco now applies one of the highest legal corporate tax rates in the world. At 35%, its maximum rate is only surpassed by France among the 146 jurisdictions studied by the OECD.
Rabat Airbnb growth outpaces Marrakech market slowdown Morocco
28 July 2026
Rabat is establishing itself as Morocco’s most dynamic Airbnb market. Revenue there is growing by 11.1% year-on-year, while it is beginning to decline in Marrakech, which is (…)
Young footballer Sami Said dies at 18 in Morocco tragedy
28 July 2026
Young footballer Sami Said died at the age of 18 following a road accident that occurred in Morocco. He was part of the training center of A.C. Trento 1921, an Italian club (…)