Bank Al-Maghrib announced on Monday that it will lower the ceiling on domestic interchange fees for bank card payments from 0.65% to 0.50% (excluding tax) starting October 1, 2026, as part of efforts to promote electronic payments. The central bank also introduced a reduced ceiling of 0.15% for e-government services and transactions carried out with small local merchants. These fees are one component of the commission charged to merchants for accepting card payments. The central bank
Les comptes régionaux de l'année 2024, publiés lundi par le Haut-Commissariat au Plan (HCP), révèlent que cinq régions du Royaume ont accaparé près des trois quarts (74,4%) des dépenses de consommation finale des ménages (DCFM). La région de Casablanca-Settat a concentré, à elle seule, 25,3 des DCFM nationales, suivie de Rabat-Salé-Kénitra (14,8%), de Tanger-Tétouan-Al Hoceima
FIFA will examine a proposal to expand the 2030 World Cup to 64 teams, FIFA president Gianni Infantino said in an interview with Swiss outlet Bluewin. The proposal would be considered after the 2026 World Cup and, if approved, would see the tournament, jointly hosted by Morocco, Spain and Portugal, with centenary opening matches in Uruguay, Argentina and Paraguay, feature 16 additional teams. Infantino defended the idea by arguing that «every nation should be able to dream of playing in
كشف تقرير المخدرات العالمي لعام 2026، عن تحولات لافتة في خريطة الاتجار الدولي بالقنب، أبرزها تراجع الحضور المغربي كمصدر رئيسي لراتنج القنب مقابل صعود دول جديدة. كما رصد التقرير تغيرا في خصائص القنب المغربي.
La Commission marocaine du droit d'accès à l'information (CDAI) a signé un accord avec la Commission de l'information de Gambie visant à renforcer la coopération pour promouvoir et appliquer le droit d'accès à l'information, comme l'ont rapporté lundi des médias locaux. Selon un communiqué de la commission gambienne, cet accord prévoit l'échange d'expertises et de bonnes pratiques, ainsi qu'une collaboration
Royal Air Maroc (RAM) a révélé ce lundi son programme estival le plus ambitieux à ce jour, avec près de 8,2 millions de sièges pour l'été 2026, marquant une augmentation de 23 % par rapport à 2025. Ce plan prévoit la desserte de 86 destinations internationales à travers l'Afrique, l'Europe, les Amériques, l'Asie et le Moyen-Orient, grâce à une flotte modernisée de 67 appareils, sans faire
Morocco's Right of Access to Information Commission (CDAI) has signed a memorandum of understanding with The Gambia's Information Commission to strengthen cooperation on promoting and implementing the right of access to information, local media reported on Monday. According to a statement by the Gambian commission, the agreement covers the exchange of expertise and best practices, as well as cooperation on conferences, research and capacity-building programs. The agreement was signed as The
Royal Air Maroc (RAM) unveiled on Monday its largest-ever summer schedule, offering nearly 8.2 million seats for the 2026 season, a 23% increase compared with summer 2025. According to the airline, the program will serve 86 international destinations across Africa, Europe, the Americas, Asia and the Middle East using a modernized fleet of 67 aircraft, without resorting to leased planes. Europe will account for more than 3 million seats (+22%), Africa 1.8 million (+36%), while Asia and the