Despite the drop in European clothing imports in early 2026, the Moroccan textile sector maintains its competitiveness . Facing inflation, the kingdom is holding up far better than its Asian competitors thanks to its reactivity and geographical proximity.
Morocco aims to assemble a complete aircraft on its soil by 2030 . To achieve this, the kingdom is partnering with New Delhi and accelerating military and civilian technology transfers.
Morocco and India are launching a strategic industrial project near Ben Guerir for the assembly and maintenance of fighter jets. This partnership aims to modernize the F-16s and provide technological autonomy for the Kingdom as early as 2027.
The Indian manufacturer HAL will set up an aeronautical plant in Ben Guerir by 2027. This site will provide maintenance for Moroccan F-16s before locally assembling 58 LCA Tejas fighter jets to modernize the Royal Air Force fleet.
In 2025, the OCP group of Mostafa Terrab achieved a turnover of 113.9 billion dirhams . The Moroccan fertilizer giant is performing globally thanks to its customized products and a strategy of autonomy, despite instability in the Middle East.
The Moroccan National Tourist Office (ONMT) is targeting Indian producers and companies to boost its visitor numbers. The Kingdom aims to quickly reach the milestone of 100,000 Indian visitors per year, a strategic threshold for the establishment of direct flights.
The Moroccan defense industry is taking a new step forward. The local subsidiary of the Indian company Metlonics has announced the production of twenty hulls for the WhAP 8x8 armored vehicles , assembled near Casablanca for the Royal Armed Forces.
An international research team has developed a predictive method for locating the most dangerous scorpions in Morocco. By combining artificial intelligence with geological data, the study aims to reduce deaths linked to stings.
Indian defense group MKU is studying the opening of an industrial unit in Morocco specializing in night vision and ballistic equipment. The project would establish New Delhi in North Africa through an operational partnership that already exists.
The strategic partnership between Rabat and the Indian defense giant is accelerating. After the industrialization of the WhAP 8x8 combat vehicle , Tata Advanced Systems Limited (TASL) has announced the development of a new platform: the LAMV, a light tactical armored vehicle whose commercial production is imminent.
Morocco is taking a new decisive step in its military sovereignty strategy. After inaugurating at the beginning of the fall an armored vehicle factory in partnership with India, the Kingdom is preparing to launch local drone production, thanks to an Israeli technology transfer.
The Indian group Tata Advanced Systems Limited (TASL) has unveiled the Advanced Armoured Platform – Tracked (AAP-Tr), an armoured vehicle that is an advanced version of the WhAP 8x8 already acquired by the Moroccan army.