Non-resident individuals on a short stay in Morocco can benefit from the refund of value-added tax (VAT) on goods and merchandise acquired within the country, intended for use abroad, for an amount greater than or equal to 2,000 dirhams including tax.
An outdoor screening of the Barbie film in the Londeau neighborhood of Noisy-le-Sec, Seine-Saint-Denis was canceled on Friday, August 8th, against a backdrop of accusations of "community withdrawal and separatism". The communist mayor of the municipality, Olivier Sarrabeyrouse, and the Minister of Culture each filed a complaint.
A federation of civil society associations in the Ourika region, in the province of Al Haouz, has publicly denounced the practices of certain café and restaurant owners. The latter impose high rates on visitors for the simple fact of sitting on the banks of the Ourika wadi.
Moroccan singer Latifa Raafat shares insights into her relationship with King Hassan II. She reveals the valuable advice the monarch gave her at the start of her career, recommendations that have durably influenced her artistic choices and her decision to remain in Morocco.
A sign displayed in a café in the city of Larache, Morocco, has provoked strong reactions on social media. The sign imposed a time limit on customers, an initiative that has been widely perceived as a restriction of their freedom.
An opinion from the Economic, Social and Environmental Council (CESE), published in 2022, makes a straightforward observation: the most qualified Moroccans in the world (MDM) are no longer leaving only for France or Belgium, but for Canada, the United States and Germany. An evolution that reflects a profound transformation of qualified Moroccan emigration.
Reports from the interior affairs services have revealed the involvement of elected officials and civil servants from the regions of Casablanca-Settat, Rabat-Salé-Kénitra and Tanger-Tétouan-Al Hoceïma in real estate speculation operations on subdivisions located in areas under their jurisdiction.
Arrested in Morocco last February, Alan Gomes, 28, and Albinou Da Sylva, 38, two alleged accomplices of Mohamed Amra, a drug trafficker who escaped in May 2024, were extradited this Wednesday to France, then indicted and incarcerated.
Henceforth, occupancy permits or certificates of compliance will only be issued after the complete completion of constructions. This is the decision of the Ministry of the Interior. The measure aims to fight against irregularities and preserve urban aesthetics.
Morocco is waging an implacable fight against drug trafficking, particularly in the north of the country. A joint operation between the DGSN-DGST pole, the Royal Gendarmerie and customs has allowed the dismantling of several criminal networks in recent weeks.
The National Airports Office (ONDA) has launched two new major tenders for the upgrading of the airports of Tetouan and Al Hoceima, in the perspective of the 2030 World Cup.
Morocco plans to acquire Harpy and Harop suicide drones, capable of waiting for targets up to 1,000 km, for an estimated amount of $120 million.