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Marrakech, Tangier + Casablanca

Morocco may be a short hop, skip and a jump across the Med from Europe but it feels like another world. Salesmen flaunting their wares in the souks, robed figures rushing to prayer and ancient palaces decked with dazzling…

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Ticket to Tangier

15 April 2010

Tangier, a crossroad of cultures and long a draw for artists and writers in search of a dose of naughtiness, is the setting for our North African sojourn in linen and cotton jackets and hard-working loafers.

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Mehdi Kettani

16 January 2024

As the head of DXC Technology Morocco, Mehdi Kettani is passionate about finding new solutions to sector-wide challenges. The organisation that he leads is one of several that is making the most out of the country’s well…

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The Global Countdown - Morocco

16 September 2021

This week, Monocle’s Fernando Augusto Pacheco listens to the songs currently at the top of Morocco’s charts.

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Inspiring success

10 October 2023

Homegrown entrepreneurs and business minds from abroad are drawn to Morocco’s cities to launch their own enterprises. A concerted effort from the Moroccan government to train and educate its young population will ensure…

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Youseff Chraibi

16 January 2024

Outsourcia Group is one of the leading lights in the competitive customer relations sector. But founder and CEO Youssef Chraibi still sees room to grow.

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Yassine Laghzioui

16 January 2024

Yassine Laghzioui heads up the Université Mohammed VI Polytechnique’s (UM6P) new investment arm, which is tasked with advancing entrepreneurship and innovation in Africa and beyond.

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Imane Zaoui

16 January 2024

Employed by the organisation for more than 15 years, Imane Zaoui works at Nestlé’s Moroccan outpost, which currently employs a total of 430 people.

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Kingdom road

15 October 2015

Relatively unscathed by turbulent recent history, Morocco is intent on building a modern economy driven by technology. It would be a unique regional feat but the changes needed to achieve it will test the limits of the…

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The only way is up

10 October 2023

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Marrakech, Morocco

4 January 2024

An intimate party with friends of the newly opened Farasha Farmhouse provides a window into the city’s thriving creative scene.

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Signal strength

26 September 2024

Radio presenter Fathia Elaouni has turned her station into a vital public forum for challenging leaders and open debate.

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The Drive, Morocco

9 May 2019

Morocco can be vivid and unpredictable – we crisscross this dreamy landscape to uncover some of its mysteries.

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Nora Fitzgerald

16 January 2024

Social entrepreneur Nora Fitzgerald founded the Amal Center 12 years ago. The not-for-profit restaurant offers training and employment to women from disadvantaged backgrounds from its base in Marrakech, helping them to gain…

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Zahira Bouaouda

16 January 2024

Zahira Bouaouda made history in 2019 as the first woman to manage an aerospace company in Morocco. MATIS Aerospace, a joint venture between Safran Electrical & Power and Boeing that specialises in electrical wiring inter…

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Expo 89: Soft focus

19 November 2015

Portraits of leaders past and present are ubiquitous in Turkey, Spain and Morocco. Monocle paints a picture of their popularity – and peers beneath the surface to learn the history of their peculiar reign.