Morocco is changing its vehicle licence plates
Drivers in Morocco will start seeing new vehicle licence plates from 2027. The new plates will include Latin letters and the international code “MA”...
Fes Marriott names Nabil Azerfi as new general manager
The Fes Marriott Hotel Jnan Palace has a new general manager. Nabil Azerfi has taken over the role as the five-star hotel moves ahead...
World Bank: Why Morocco’s official unemployment rate doesn’t tell the full story
More people in Morocco want to work than official unemployment figures show, according to a new World Bank report. It says the country's labour...
Who can afford a PhD? Working students face MAD 80,000 fee under new plan
Working professionals could soon have to pay MAD 20,000 ($2,150) a year to study for a part-time PhD at public universities. The proposal has...
Over 2.74 million Moroccans abroad return home under Marhaba
More than 2.74 million Moroccans living abroad have returned to Morocco since this year's Marhaba operation began, a small increase from the same period...
Six new gold and silver coins to mark three national occasions
Bank Al-Maghrib is issuing six commemorative coins to mark three national occasions: King Mohammed VI's 63rd birthday, the 27th anniversary of his accession to...
More women in Morocco reach 50 without ever marrying
More women in Morocco are reaching the age of 50 without ever getting married, according to new figures from the High Commission for Planning...
HEM becomes HEM International University
HEM has officially become HEM International University, nearly 40 years after it was founded. The change marks a new chapter for one of the...
Unemployment falls to 9.5% in second quarter of 2026
Unemployment fell to 9.5% in the second quarter of 2026, down from 10.8% in the first three months of the year, new figures show.
Women...
King Mohammed VI promotes blood agency chief to brigadier general
King Mohammed VI has promoted Professor Kamal Doghmi, director general of the Moroccan Agency for Blood and Its Derivatives, to brigadier general doctor. The...