
Morocco Invests 1.1 Billion Dirhams to Expand Casablanca's Highway Infrastructure
The National Motorway Company of Morocco (ADM) is embarking on a major construction project around Casablanca. Objective: to ease traffic around the metropolis.
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The National Motorway Company of Morocco (ADM) is embarking on a major construction project around Casablanca. Objective: to ease traffic around the metropolis.

After seven years of total ban, Morocco is about to make a U-turn and legalize the use of cryptocurrencies . This change of course is being driven by Bank Al Maghrib (BAM). A draft law, currently in the process of being adopted, will allow the use of these digital assets to be regulated.

Morocco has decided to strengthen its game to defend its farmers on the European stage. The Moroccan embassy in Madrid has just called on a Spanish consulting firm, Acento Public Affairs, to make its voice heard among EU institutions.

The project of a tunnel under the Strait of Gibraltar, connecting Morocco to Spain, continues to progress. Nizar Baraka, Minister of Equipment and Water, presented the latest advances of this titanic project to the Moroccan Parliament on Tuesday.

Ahmed Toufiq, Moroccan Minister of Habous and Islamic Affairs, created a surprise during a session of oral questions in the House of Representatives. He indeed revealed a rather unexpected discussion with Bruno Retailleau, French Minister of the Interior, on the sidelines of Emmanuel Macron’s visit to Morocco.

A 38-year-old French national of Algerian origin was arrested on Monday evening in Marrakech. The Moroccan authorities suspect him of being involved in a money laundering network.

Photos of King Mohammed VI, accompanied by Crown Prince Moulay El Hassan and Princess Lalla Khadija , walking in the streets of the French capital, Paris, have aroused the admiration of Moroccans on social networks.

The capital Rabat is preparing to undergo major urban changes with the widening of several roads, the creation of new green spaces and parking lots, as well as the modernization of many neighborhoods. This ambitious project is part of an integrated development vision, aimed at reconciling investment, governance and the well-being of the inhabitants.

The young footballer Ayyoub Bouaddi , who plays for LOSC and the French under-21 national team, could soon change his sporting nationality to join the Atlas Lions.

Morocco, eager to strengthen its maritime power, is seriously considering the acquisition of its very first submarine . This project, repeatedly postponed, now seems essential for the Royal Navy, which already has an impressive fleet of 121 ships.

Agadir is increasingly attracting French retirees in search of a new start. Their number has tripled in ten years, reaching nearly 4,000 today, according to a report by TF1 Info broadcast on November 24. The ever-present sun, tax advantages and an attractive cost of living are transforming this city into a real magnet for seniors.

The Moroccan dirham remained almost stable against the euro and depreciated by 0.61% against the US dollar, during the period from November 14 to 20, according to Bank Al-Maghrib (BAM).