Managem’s first-half profit increases tenfold thanks to new mines

Moroccan mining group Managem reported a spectacular jump in profits for the first half of 2026, with net profit attributable to the group reaching 3.778 billion Moroccan dirhams (approximately $395 million), nearly ten times the 380 million dirhams recorded in the same period of 2025. The results, approved by the board of directors on September […]

Morocco mulls direct air route to attract Indian tourists

Morocco is considering launching a direct air connection between New Delhi and Casablanca as it aims to capture a share of India’s rapidly expanding outbound tourism market, tourism officials said. The Moroccan National Tourism Office (ONMT) said India sent about 54,000 visitors to Morocco in 2025, a figure expected to rise to 70,000 in 2026. […]

Morocco tightens grip on traffickers in border crossing with Mauritania

Morocco is stepping up its crackdown on traffickers in the border crossing with Mauritania, Guerguarat, which by the past witnessed tensions between Moroccan army and Polisario militias who attempted to hinder the flow of traffic. As the noose tightens on traffickers, a customs officer was attacked in his car by an unknown gang that also […]