Masterflex Starts Construction of Aerospace Plant in Casablanca Region

Rabat – German engineering company Masterflex has started building a new aircraft components factory in Morocco’s MIDPARC free trade zone, near Casablanca. The plant will be built by Masterflex’s subsidiary Matzen & Timm GmbH. Masterflex Group...

The Lies Algeria Tells Itself About the Moroccan Sahara

In the air-conditioned halls of the United Nations, the dispute over Western Sahara has long been presented as a simple decolonization narrative. However, in a remarkable departure from diplomatic convention, The UN Secretary-General’s Personal...

Spain, Portugal and Morocco Oppose 64-Team World Cup Plan for 2030

Spain, Portugal and Morocco — the three main hosts for the 2030 World Cup — are pushing back hard against the idea of expanding the centenary tournament to 64 teams. The proposal was floated by the Uruguayan Football Federation president Ignacio...

Saudi Arabia, Togo Reaffirm Strong Backing for Morocco’s Autonomy Plan at the UN

Rabat – Saudi Arabia and Togo have both renewed their strong support for Morocco’s Autonomy Plan as the most credible and realistic solution to end the regional dispute over the Western Sahara. The two countries voiced their positions on Monday...

Flooding causes tomato losses in southern Morocco

A flash flood hit the Moroccan region of Dakhla in early October, damaging tomato and blueberry crops. While the damage is significant for some growers, it remains minimal at regional and more so at national levels, according to Ali Bayda, general...

"High production and favourable exchange rate boost South African citrus exports to Europe"

The South African citrus season has entered its final phase. What stands out are the substantially higher export volumes. High production levels and a favourable exchange rate for exports to Europe have ensured large shipments to this market....

King Mohammed VI launches construction work of Aircraft engines Industrial Complex

King Mohammed VI, Morocco, on Monday in Nouaceur, chaired the presentation ceremony and launch of the construction work of the Safran Group’s “aircraft engines” industrial complex, a structuring project that bolsters Morocco’s calling as a...

Mohammed VI Launches Construction Works of Africa’s First Aircraft Engine Assembly Ecosystem as Safran Group Invests €350 Million

CASABLANCA, Morocco--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct 14, 2025-- King Mohammed VI, accompanied by Crown Prince Moulay El Hassan, chaired in Nouaceur the presentation and launch ceremony of Safran Group’s “Aircraft Engines” industrial and technological complex...

Morocco expands fruit and vegetable exports to Russia

Russia's fruit and vegetable imports from Africa continue to rise, with Morocco among the countries strengthening its presence in the Russian market. According to data from Rosselkhoznadzor, Russia imported around 1.3 million tons of fruits and...

Morocco ratifies UN High Seas treaty, strengthening environmental ties with Spain

Morocco has ratified the United Nations High Seas Treaty, also known as the BBNJ agreement, creating a global framework to protect marine biodiversity in international waters, a move Spanish media say will directly affect the Strait of Gibraltar....

Morocco’s customs revenues rise 7.3 percent to 72.97 billion dirhams by end-September

HESPRESS English – Morocco News General Hespress ENMonday 13 October 2025 - 20:54 Morocco’s net customs revenues reached 72.97 billion dirhams at the end of September 2025, marking a 7.3 percent increase year-on-year, according to the latest...

Morocco U20 vs France U20 Prediction and Betting Tips | October 15th 2025

Morocco U20 will face France U20 at the Estadio Elias Figueroa Brander on Wednesday in the semifinals of the 2025 FIFA U20 World Cup campaign. The Atlas Lions have only just returned to the global stage this year after a 20-year absence, but have...

Safran to open new Airbus engine assembly line in Morocco

The projects are set to be operational by 2027 and 2028, marking a major expansion for Safran outside France. French aerospace group Safran signed deals with Morocco on Monday to set up a new engine assembly line for Airbus jets and a new...

Morocco’s ‘Morocco Offer’ Stakes Global Leadership

A Race for Clean Molecules Picture this: a North African country soaking up sunshine and coastal breezes and turning them into energy that decarbonizes heavy industry in Europe. That’s Morocco in a nutshell. With nearly 38 million people, over...

Rabat: Morocco’s Tourism Hidden Gem, Says UK’s Daily Mail

Rabat — The British newspaper Daily Mail has shed light on the distinctive charm of the Moroccan capital of Rabat, a city where time seems to flow quietly, far removed from the bustle of crowded tourist destinations. According to the publication,...

French aerospace giant Safran invests €320 million to build Airbus engine line in Morocco

French aerospace giant Safran has signed two major agreements with Morocco to establish a new engine assembly line for Airbus jets and a maintenance and repair facility near Casablanca, a move that further strengthens Morocco’s position as a...

Spain Anticipates New Fishing Deal with Morocco Despite Opposition

Marrakech – Spain’s Minister of Agriculture, Fishing, and Food, Luis Planas, expressed optimism last week about reaching a new fishing agreement with Morocco in the “near future.” Speaking in Congress during a response to an interpellation from...

Why the Far Right Loves Morocco in Paris and Loathes It in Madrid

Marrakech – Nostalgia has taken political form in what is now broadly known across Europe as the far right – a constellation of nationalist, populist, and identitarian movements that promise to defend the “real” Europe from globalization,...

Morocco’s King Mohammed VI urges speedy reforms to boost jobs, rural development

King Mohammed VI of Morocco on Friday called for accelerating reforms to create jobs for young people, improve public services, and reduce regional inequalities by giving greater attention to the mountain and oasis regions. The King made the call...

Nouaceur: HM the King Chairs Presentation Ceremony, Launch of Construction Work of Safran Group’s 'Aircraft Engines' Industrial Complex

Monday 13 October 2025 His Majesty King Mohammed VI, may God assist Him, accompanied by HRH Crown Prince Moulay El Hassan, chaired, on Monday in Nouaceur, the presentation ceremony and launch of the construction work of the Safran Group’s...