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Study: Corruption in Morocco boosts local sales but hurts exports
Hespress
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July 13, 2025
Titled “Corruption and Business Dynamics in Morocco,” the research, published in July by the Journal of the International Council for Small Business, was conducted by a team of economists from Ibn Tofail University in Kenitra. It draws on data...
Lower House Speaker: Morocco makes South-South solidarity a cornerstone of its foreign policy
Hespress
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July 13, 2025
In the field of South-South cooperation, Morocco has made solidarity and co-development a cornerstone of its foreign policy, Speaker of the House of Representatives Rachid Talbi Alami said on Saturday in Paris. In a speech read on his behalf by MP...
Morocco allows use of international license plate format for domestic road use
Hespress
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July 10, 2025
HESPRESS English – Morocco News With MAPThursday 10 July 2025 - 22:35 Morocco’s Ministry of Transport and Logistics said it will now allow vehicles to use license plates conforming to international standards within the national territory. The...
Morocco grants housing aid to over 55,000 beneficiaries
Hespress
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July 10, 2025
More than 55,500 people have benefited from Morocco’s national housing assistance program as of July 9, Government Spokesperson Mustapha Baitas said on Thursday. The program had recorded 55,512 beneficiaries, 47% of whom are women, Baitas said at...
Morocco Women vs Senegal Women Prediction and Betting Tips | July 12th 2025
Sportskeeda
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July 10, 2025
Morocco Women will face Senegal Women at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium on Saturday in the final group-stage game of their 2024 Women's Africa Cup of Nations campaign. The host nation have enjoyed a positive continental campaign so far and...
Morocco Keeps 12th Spot in FIFA World Ranking, Still Number One in Africa
Morocco World News
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July 10, 2025
Rabat – The Moroccan national football team has kept its position as the 12th best team in the world, according to the latest FIFA world ranking released on Thursday. With a total of 1,698.72 points, Morocco remains the top-ranked African team....
Morocco Approves Draft Law on Protection of Strays, Safeguarding Citizens from Potential Dangers
Morocco World News
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July 10, 2025
Rabat – The Moroccan government is stepping up efforts to diversify measures to tackle the issue of stray animals, particularly dogs. The government council announced today that they approved a draft law that concerns not only protecting these...
Morocco-EU Parliamentary Committee Plans October Meeting in Rabat
Morocco World News
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July 10, 2025
Rabat — The chairs of the Morocco-EU Joint Parliamentary Committee have agreed to hold their next meeting in Rabat at the end of October. Lahcen Haddad, representing Morocco’s parliament, and Ruggero Razza, representing the European Parliament,...
Morocco Seeks to Capitalize on Wheat Prices Decline to Secure Five-Month Supply
Morocco World News
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July 10, 2025
Rabat – Morocco aims to boost its wheat imports and stockpiling to cover local needs for the next three to five months. Abdelkader El Alaoui, President of the National Federation of Mill Owners, told SNRTnews that the North African country aims to...
Morocco Welcomes 8.9 Mln Tourists in First Half of 2025
Hespress
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July 10, 2025
Morocco welcomed 8.9 million tourists during the first half of 2025, marking a 19% increase compared to the same period in 2024 an additional 1.4 million visitors according to the Ministry of Tourism, Handicrafts, and Social and Solidarity...
2024 WAFCON: Mrabet penalty sends Morocco into knockout stages with win over Senegal
Panapress
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July 13, 2025
13 july 2025 - 04:56:23 MA 968 Views Panafrican News Agency Rabat, Morocco (PANA) - A composed first-half penalty from Yasmin Mrabet was all Morocco needed to secure a hard-fought 1-0 win over Senegal in their final group match, a result that...
Morocco causes chaos by stealing Sahrawi flag
Sahara Press Service
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Malabo, 10 July 2025 (SPS) – The conference hall hosting the 47th session of the African Union Executive Council in Malabo, the capital of Equatorial Guinea, on Thursday and Friday witnessed an unprecedented incident. Elements believed to be...
Rabat court sentences man to 30 years for assaulting minor
Hespress
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July 10, 2025
HESPRESS English – Morocco News Society Hespress ENThursday 10 July 2025 - 10:24 The Criminal Chamber of the Rabat Court of Appeal has sentenced a man in his thirties to 30 years in prison for the sexual assault of a 10-year-old child in Ain El...
Morocco retains 12th spot in FIFA ranking
Hespress
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July 10, 2025
HESPRESS English – Morocco News Sports Hespress ENThursday 10 July 2025 - 12:43 Morocco has retained its 12th position in the latest FIFA world rankings for July 2025, continuing its dominance at the African and Arab levels. The Atlas Lions gained...
Morocco launches 'Morocco 2030 Institution' to oversee World Cup projects
Hespress
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July 10, 2025
The Moroccan government has approved the creation of the “Morocco 2030” institution to coordinate preparations for major sporting events, including the 2030 FIFA World Cup and the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. The decision was announced Thursday...
Morocco, Brazil Forge Stronger Economic Partnership at Marrakech Forum
Morocco World News
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July 10, 2025
Rabat — Morocco and Brazil are building a partnership that will create a more integrated, sustainable, and prosperous future for both countries. Morocco’s Investment Minister Karim Zidane made this commitment at the LIDE Forum in Marrakech on...
Morocco Attracts 8.9 Million Tourists in First Half of 2025
Morocco World News
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July 10, 2025
Rabat – The Ministry of Tourism is celebrating a new achievement, noting that the tourist arrivals rate in Morocco marked an increase of 19% in the first half of 2025, compared to the same period last year. In a statement today, the ministry said...
Morocco, French Parliaments Pledge to Boost Ties
Morocco World News
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July 10, 2025
Rabat — The Moroccan and French parliaments are boosting their cooperation through bilateral partnership. Morocco’s House of Representatives President Rachi Talbi Alami met yesterday with the French National Assembly President Yaël Braun-Pivet to...
Morocco shines at women’s AFCON 2024 with thrilling win over DR Congo
Africanews
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July 10, 2025
In a standout performance at the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations hosted in Morocco, the Atlas Lionesses triumphed 4–2 over DR Congo in their second Group A match on Tuesday, July 9, at Rabat’s Olympic Stadium. Captain Ghizlane Chebbak was the...
Morocco launches phase 3 of motorway project
Zawya
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Morocco’s Ministry of Equipment and Water has launched the construction works for the third phase of the expressway connecting the Northern Fez city to the nearby Taounate, with a total budget of around 324 million Moroccan dirhams ($36 million)....