A holding company based in Morocco asked the French tax authorities to refund €107,130 withheld from its dividends. The courts refused: its Moroccan lump-sum tax does not qualify it for the exemption provided for under the agreement between the two countries.
France wants to deport him to Morocco, and he himself has said he wants to return since 2024. Yet this Moroccan man stripped of his French nationality remains stuck in detention: the lack of a passport still prevents his removal.
A predictive maintenance solution developed by OCP Maintenance Solutions is set to be offered to French industrial companies. The Moroccan group’s subsidiary is partnering with Japan’s NTN to detect breakdown risks using data and artificial intelligence.
MoroccoTanger Med has moved up one place in Lloyd’s List’s 2026 global ranking. With more than 11.1 million containers handled in 2025, the Moroccan port has risen to 16th place and now surpasses Los Angeles.
WorldOne month after testing its Anthem missile in Morocco, Covenant is emerging from two years of near-secrecy. The American start-up has raised more than 250 million dollars and is now reportedly valued at more than one billion.
MoroccoCanadian manufacturer INKAS will present an artificial intelligence-guided drone and two armored military vehicles at the Marrakech Airshow. The show will take place from 7 to 10 October at the Royal Air Force base.
MoroccoMorocco ranks first in North Africa in the Global Attractiveness Index 2026. Ranked 84th out of 146 economies, it is just one place ahead of Algeria but remains far behind the Gulf countries.
SpainMore than 1,200 trucks travel between Tanger Med and Algeciras every day. Faced with growing trade with Morocco, the Spanish port is preparing to handle 800,000 trailers a year before 2030.
MoroccoNador West Med is now preparing to begin operations. An international tender has been launched to support the skills development of the teams at the port complex, which is expected to enter service before the end of 2026.
SpainThe migration crisis in Sebta has revived calls for tighter border controls. However, an analysis published in Spain highlights a persistent contradiction: the European economy continues to need foreign workers, while legal immigration opportunities remain insufficient.
WorldBritish goods exports to Morocco reached £2.153 billion in the first half of 2026. In just six months, they exceeded by £667 million the amount recorded during the entire previous year.
MoroccoMorocco is considering suspending its onion exports to several African markets again, just two months after they resumed. The aim would be to safeguard domestic supply and prevent prices from rising at the end of the season.
SpainAll maritime crossings between Tangier and Tarifa were cancelled on Saturday due to strong winds in the Strait of Gibraltar. The disruption occurred during the final weekend of Operation Marhaba.