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Morocco leads new Islamic network for personal data protection

Morocco has assumed the presidency of the newly established Islamic Network of Personal Data Protection Authorities, with Omar Seghrouchni, president of the Moroccan National Commission for the Control of Personal Data Protection (CNDP), at its helm. This milestone was announced on February 19 in Fez,......

Morocco’s cannabis industry thrives with over 22 new products

More than two years after Morocco legalized cannabis-based products, the industry is experiencing significant growth, marked by the introduction of over 22 innovative, high-quality products. The national market now offers a diverse range of dietary supplements, including cannabis oil, which promotes......

Paris summit on AI governance spotlights global divide

A high-stakes artificial intelligence summit in Paris next week is poised to highlight mounting tensions between different approaches to AI development and regulation. The AI Action Summit, scheduled for February 10-11, will bring together tech industry leaders and government officials to address critical......

Morocco's interior minister signals upcoming regulation of ride-hailing services

Moroccan Minister of Interior Abdelouafi Laftit addressed the ongoing debate surrounding ride-sharing apps during a House of Councillors meeting on Tuesday, announcing that the government is actively working on solutions to regulate these services. Responding to parliamentary counselor Abdelkader El......

TikTok's blackout: A new era of digital silence in the U.S.

TikTok has officially ceased operations for all users in the United States, marking a significant shift in the social media landscape. This unprecedented move comes amid ongoing concerns regarding data privacy and national security, which have been at the forefront of discussions surrounding the app's......

Morocco's Media Landscape Shows Growth Amid Digital Challenges

Morocco's media sector has experienced significant expansion over the past two decades, with Minister of Youth Mohamed Mehdi Bensaid highlighting the country's progress in media pluralism and freedom of expression during a recent parliamentary session. The North African nation now hosts 988......

Morocco Embraces Cryptocurrency Regulation: A New Chapter in Financial Evolution

Morocco has taken a bold step toward regulating cryptocurrencies, signaling a significant shift in its approach to these digital assets. For years, the country maintained a firm stance against cryptocurrency transactions, prohibiting them since 2017. Financial authorities cited concerns over consumer......

US-Morocco Partnership Strengthens Global AI Governance Framework

At a recent UN Security Council Meeting, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken praised Morocco's instrumental role in advancing international artificial intelligence adoption standards, highlighting a new joint initiative between the two nations. The collaboration has resulted in the establishment......

Morocco’s Early Education Reform: Challenges and Opportunities

A Critical Look at Morocco's Early Education Landscape Efforts to enhance early childhood education in Morocco have seen mixed progress. A report from the Court of Accounts highlights both strides and ongoing challenges in achieving universal access to quality education. Progress Since 2018 Between......