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Moroccan Dirham Gains Against Euro May 2026
The Moroccan dirham appreciated by 0.8 % against the euro and by 0.1 % against the US dollar during the period from May 7 to 13, 2026, according to Bank Al-Maghrib (BAM).
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Morocco's Epic Water Transfer Project Saves Casablanca and Rabat
Facing historic aridity, Morocco accomplished a colossal engineering feat. Built in record time, a massive underground canal now transfers water from the north to Rabat and Casablanca, averting a catastrophic shortage.
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Morocco F-16 Delivery: Technical Issues Resolved This Week
The fighter jets F-16 ordered by Morocco are finally preparing to be delivered. The manufacturer confirms having resolved the recent technical problems that appeared during flight tests, paving the way for first shipments as early as this week.
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Morocco MRE Car Rules: What You Must Know Before Leaving
A Moroccan residing abroad may be forced to leave Morocco urgently while his car is still on the territory. The customs guide provides for this situation, but the vehicle remains subject to strict rules, especially when placed under the temporary admission regime .
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Morocco C-295W Aircraft Fleet Modernization Strategy
The Royal Armed Forces are accelerating the modernization of their fleet. Morocco is preparing to acquire two C-295W military transport aircraft , a strategic move aimed at multiplying its operational responsiveness in the face of new regional security challenges.
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Marrakech sex tourism scandal: minor raped by six foreigners
The horror of a gang rape of a young girl shakes the city of Marrakech. The involvement of six foreigners and a restaurant manager revives child rights advocates’ fears regarding networks of nighttime exploitation.
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Giant Chinese Copper Factory Opens in Nador Morocco
Nador province is attracting global investors. Chinese group Boway is preparing to install a vast copper production unit within the Nador West Med complex. A major project creating hundreds of jobs.
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Emergency rescue Italian cyclists Morocco mountains
Two Italian tourists were rescued at the last moment by the Royal Gendarmerie in the mountains between Al Haouz and Ouarzazate. Caught off guard by a sudden drop in temperatures during a cycling trip, they were quickly evacuated.
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Morocco 20 billion budget boost gas transport prices 2026
The Moroccan government is preparing to inject 20 billion additional dirhams into its 2026 budget. This envelope aims to shield the domestic market from the repercussions of the Middle East conflict and finance emergency climate measures.
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Morocco Short-term Rentals: High Returns, Selective Success
The Moroccan short-term rental market has transformed into a genuine investment segment. Despite promises of high returns, the sector faces a legal vacuum and now demands strong professionalization.
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Morocco petrol prices surge 50 cents per liter
Moroccan motorists are facing another tough blow. The price of petrol is experiencing a sharp increase this Saturday, partially erasing recent declines. The price of diesel remains stable for now.
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Cheap Vacations Morocco: French Tourists Escape Expensive Flights
French travel agencies are suffering a sharp drop in their bookings due to geopolitical tensions and inflation. In this uncertain context, tourists are favoring nearby destinations. Morocco is thus making the most of the situation.