Keywords: Infrastructure


Tiznit-Dakhla Expressway: How Morocco Is Strengthening Its Strategic Gateway to Africa

Morocco’s ambitious infrastructure programme in its southern regions is attracting renewed international attention, with the Tiznit-Dakhla expressway emerging as a major example of the Kingdom’s efforts to strengthen its economic position and expand its connections with sub-Saharan Africa. In......

Cafu Praises Morocco’s Ambition and Preparations for the 2030 FIFA World Cup

Brazilian football legend Cafu has expressed strong confidence in Morocco’s ability to deliver an outstanding 2030 FIFA World Cup, pointing to the country’s infrastructure investments, the progress of its national team and its determination to establish itself among the leading destinations......

Morocco’s 2027 Budget Puts Tourism Investment at the Heart of Its 2030 Ambitions

Morocco is preparing a new phase of tourism development under its 2027 Finance Bill, with public investment, expanded air connectivity, regional infrastructure and workforce training set to play central roles in the country’s ambition to attract 26 million visitors annually by 2030. The proposed......

Morocco’s Hassan II Stadium: Fouzi Lekjaa Outlines Plans for Opening Before the 2030 World Cup

Morocco’s preparations for the 2030 FIFA World Cup are placing the future Hassan II Stadium in Benslimane at the centre of the country’s ambitions to deliver a major international sporting event. The project is expected to become a landmark venue for Moroccan football, with its construction......

US Warns Middle Eastern Allies to Prepare for Possible Iran Strikes After November Elections

The United States has reportedly urged several Middle Eastern allies to prepare for the possibility of renewed military strikes against Iran following the November 3 midterm elections, raising concerns about a potential escalation across an already volatile region. According to diplomatic sources cited......

Kenitra-Marrakech High-Speed Rail: Jet Contractors Secures Major Station-Building Contract

Moroccan construction company Jet Contractors has secured a contract worth approximately MAD 437.6 million, excluding taxes, to build five railway stations along the Benguerir-Marrakech corridor. The project forms part of Morocco’s wider plan to extend its high-speed rail network and improve regional......

His Majesty King Mohammed VI Reviews Nador West Med and Tanger Med 3 Port Projects

Morocco is advancing two major port infrastructure projects aimed at expanding its maritime capacity, attracting international investment and strengthening its role in global supply chains. His Majesty King Mohammed VI chaired a working meeting at the Royal Palace in Rabat on October 28 to review progress......

Houthis Claim Missile Attack on Saudi Arabia’s Largest Oil Refinery Amid Regional Escalation

Yemen’s Houthi movement has claimed responsibility for a missile attack targeting Saudi Arabia’s Ras Tanura oil refinery, one of the kingdom’s most important energy facilities, amid a widening confrontation across the Middle East. On Tuesday, October 27, the group’s military......

Morocco Details Al Haouz Earthquake Recovery Funding and Reconstruction Plans for 2027

Morocco is preparing to extend its reconstruction and rehabilitation efforts in areas affected by the September 2023 Al Haouz earthquake, with the 2027 Finance Bill outlining the resources allocated to recovery, direct household assistance and infrastructure projects. A report accompanying the draft......