Moroccan fertilizers are currently benefiting from a reprieve in the United States, but OCP is continuing its legal battle. The group is appealing a ruling that maintains the main basis for the duties imposed since 2021 and that could return after their suspension.
Nador 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.
Morocco will be able to continue participating in the European PRIMA programme, dedicated to research on water, agriculture and food. In return, Rabat will have to facilitate audits and inspections carried out in the kingdom by the European Anti-Fraud Office.
The United Kingdom is preparing an agreement designed to facilitate its companies’ access to Moroccan public contracts, estimated at more than 400 billion dirhams over three years. The future arrangement would be the first British commitment of this kind with an African country.
Moroccan companies could remain officially eligible for projects funded by the European Union after 2028 , while being relegated to secondary tasks. The main contracts, technologies and most of the value could go to groups established in Europe.
Moroccan companies could remain officially eligible for projects financed by the European Union after 2028, while being relegated to secondary tasks. The main contracts, technologies and most of the value could go to groups established in Europe .
Moroccan companies could continue to respond to calls for tender and benefit from European Union funding after 2028. But Brussels would retain the power to reserve certain contracts for European suppliers when it considers its strategic interests to be under threat.
Donald Trump has barely suspended the duties imposed on certain Moroccan phosphate fertilizers when his own Commerce Department is already recommending that they be maintained over the long term. OCP has an eight-month window to return to the US market, without any guarantee that it will be able to remain there.
Nearly 18 billion dirhams were allocated to compensation in 2025. Bank Al-Maghrib estimates that this universal subsidy primarily benefits the most affluent households and calls for better targeting of public aid toward the most vulnerable populations.
Former deputy Mbarka Toutou must appear before the chamber handling money laundering cases at the Fès court. The ex-president of Jerada municipality will be tried alongside two other individuals in a sensitive case.
Over 130 associations are calling for the creation of a national fund to encourage young people to marry . As September 23 elections approach, they propose direct financial aid and tax benefits to ease the cost of living.
The founder of MOPA, a palliative care association for Muslims, was arrested for subsidy fraud. Investigators suspect the use of public funds for personal purposes and the embezzlement of numerous donations .