Marrakech – The boards of Sanlam Maroc and Allianz Maroc, meeting on March 11 and 12, approved the terms of a merger through which Sanlam Maroc will absorb Allianz Maroc. The deal aims to create a single, better-capitalized player in Morocco’...

Casablanca –  The FBI is investigating a suspected hacker accused of distributing malware through several video games hosted on the PC gaming platform Steam, the agency said Friday as it appealed for potential victims to come forward. According to...

Marrakech – Morocco’s retirement fund, the Caisse Marocaine des Retraites (CMR), announced on Friday that pension payments for retirees and beneficiaries will be disbursed starting Wednesday, March 18. The early payment, coordinated with bank...

Marrakech – A prominent American think tank has called on President Donald Trump and Secretary of State Marco Rubio to formally recognize Spain’s North African enclaves of Ceuta and Melilla as occupied Moroccan territory, in what would delive...

Morocco was elected on Friday as vice-chair of the Commission on Phytosanitary Measures (CPM), the governing body of the International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC) under the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). The country, r...

Morocco was elected by acclamation on Friday to the presidency of the Executive Council of the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW), representing the African Group for a one-year term starting May 12. Ambassador Mohamed Basri, ...

Marrakech – The Egyptian Embassy in Rabat announced today the introduction of a long-term visa for Moroccan citizens, allowing eligible applicants to obtain a multiple-entry visa valid for five years with a stay of up to 90 days per entry. Amba...

Rabat – US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Friday that Iran’s newly appointed Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, had been wounded and was “likely disfigured,” raising questions about his ability to lead the country following nearly ...

Marrakech – Canadian mining company Aya Gold & Silver has begun a feasibility study for the Boumadine polymetallic project in Morocco’s Province of Errachidia, advancing one of the most closely watched undeveloped precious-metal assets in...

Rabat – Oil prices are still ascending, with Brent and US crude poised for strong weekly gains, as tensions in the Middle East overshadowed international measures aimed at easing supply strains. Brent futures for May rose 88 cents to $101.34 a ...