Keywords: Nadia FETTAH


Team of the week: from Nador to Ksar El Kebir, the test of action

A new week opens with a distinctly different lineup. The political context marks the end of the “AFCON” phase and the entry into a far more executive sequence. Decisive royal meetings centered on the Port of Nador West Med, a productive Government Council, reinforced diplomatic momentum with......

World Bank urges Morocco to address barriers to women’s economic participation

The World Bank has raised concerns over the sharp decline in women’s participation in Morocco’s labor force, urging comprehensive reforms to address social, structural, and legal barriers limiting their economic contributions. Female labor force participation has dropped from 29% in 2000......

Moroccan government advances social reforms and renewable energy initiatives

The Moroccan government council, led by Prime Minister Aziz Akhannouch, convened on Thursday, October 23, 2025, to approve pivotal reforms and key ministerial appointments under Article 92 of the Constitution. The session emphasized Morocco’s strategic focus on social equity, food safety, and renewable......

Direct Social Aid: Rejection rate remains below 1.3% each month in 2025

The Moroccan Minister of Economy and Finance, Nadia Fettah, announced on Monday that less than 1.3% of applications for direct social aid have been rejected each month throughout 2025. Speaking before the House of Representatives, Fettah explained that the number of beneficiary households has reached......

Morocco’s 2026 finance bill charts path toward sustainable emergence

Morocco’s 2026 Finance Bill, reviewed during a Ministerial Council chaired by His Majesty King Mohammed VI at the Royal Palace in Rabat, aims to drive the country toward sustainable economic growth and social equity. The bill was presented by Minister of Economy and Finance Nadia Fettah, who highlighted......

Morocco and Israel sustain strong economic partnership despite slower momentum

Morocco’s Minister of Economy and Finance, Nadia Fettah Alaoui, affirmed that the kingdom’s economic partnership with Israel remains robust, even though its pace has moderated since the initial surge following the trilateral agreement with the United States and Israel in 2020. During an......

Morocco to revise 2026 budget with stronger focus on health and education

Morocco’s government will revise its upcoming national budget to prioritize spending on health and education, aiming to address deep-rooted social disparities and respond to growing public discontent. The announcement comes after weeks of nationwide protests led by young Moroccans demanding better......

Cybersecurity drives Morocco’s digital sovereignty and economic resilience

Cybersecurity has become a cornerstone of Morocco’s digital sovereignty and a key driver of economic growth, stated Abdeltif Loudyi, Morocco’s Minister Delegate for National Defense Administration, at the opening of the Regional Cyber Week in Rabat. Loudyi emphasized that investing in cybersecurity......

World Cup 2030: Nadia Fettah says Morocco could create over 100,000 jobs per year

Morocco’s co-hosting of the 2030 FIFA World Cup alongside Spain and Portugal is expected to create more than 100,000 new jobs annually, according to Morocco’s Minister of Economy and Finance, Nadia Fettah. Speaking at the 8th edition of the Morocco Today Forum (MTF), held under the High......