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customs-import24 Sept 2026

Import duties on solar and storage equipment (official ADiL values)

• PV modules (8541.43.00.00): DI 2.5% + VAT 10% (specific rate). • Cells (8541.42.00.00): …

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tax-incentives24 Sept 2026

Morocco: tax and grid-connection parameters (officially verified, 2026 review)

• Value added tax (TVA): standard rate 20%. • Corporate income tax (IS): two-rate regime f…

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labor-social24 Sept 2026

CNSS contributions and declaration duties (2026 rates)

• Mandatory affiliation: employers must affiliate all employees (including foreign staff) …

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tax-incentives24 Sept 2026

Morocco investment incentives: bonuses, caps and approval powers (law-cadre 03-22 / décret 2-23-1)

• Framework: law-cadre no. 03-22 (investment charter, Dec. 2022) + implementing decree no.…

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compliance-dispute24 Sept 2026

Anti-corruption compliance: INPPLC framework

• Authority: the INPPLC implements the national anti-corruption strategy, receives reports…

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free-zones24 Sept 2026

Free zones and industrial acceleration zones: ZFE Betoya and NWM

• Framework: law 14-21 (industrial acceleration zones); the CGI provides corporate tax adv…

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industry-sector24 Sept 2026

Industrial electricity: tariff structure and power factor

• Official tariffs: ministerial order 2451-14 (BO no. 6288), 1 January 2017 schedule appli…

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industry-sector24 Sept 2026

Self-generation of electricity and grid connection (law 82-21)

• Legal basis: law 82-21 (self-production), published in BO no. 7400; implementing decree …

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environment-licensing24 Sept 2026

Hazardous waste: authorisations and tracking forms

• Legal basis: law 28-00 (waste management) and décret 2-07-253 (classification and tracki…

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environment-licensing24 Sept 2026

Water abstraction permit and concession (law 36-15 / basin agencies)

• Legal basis: law 36-15 (dahir 1-16-113, 2016) — any abstraction of surface or groundwate…

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environment-licensing24 Sept 2026

Industrial liquid discharges and air emission limit values

• Industrial liquid discharges VLG (arrêté 13-2942, 7 October 2013, BO 6199, in force sinc…

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environment-licensing24 Sept 2026

Environmental impact assessment (EIA): framework and deadlines

• Current framework: law 49-17 (2020) replaced law 12-03 and organises the environmental a…

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AUT14 Sept 2026

Morocco Trade Week and China-Morocco Smart Living Expo 2026 to open in Casablanca in November

The Association notes that the Ministry of Commerce of China plans to hold the 2026 Morocc…

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infra18 Aug 2026

West Africa Energy Corridor Update: Nigeria-Morocco Gas Pipeline (AAGP) Project Overview

The Nigeria-Morocco Gas Pipeline (AAGP) is a planned transnational energy infrastructure p…

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9 Jul 2026

Association delegation visits Dalian for in-depth exchanges on Morocco-China trade and industrial cooperation

Marking the tenth anniversary of the Morocco-China strategic partnership, an economic and …

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industry-sector24 Sept 2026

Car rental (self-drive): licensing regime and gazetted rules

• Legal basis (gazette level): décret n° 2-69-351 of 27 moharrem 1390 (4 April 1970) sets …

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environment-licensing24 Sept 2026

Accredited firms for environmental impact studies (EIA)

• Legal basis: décret 2-98-984 (22 March 1999) establishes the accreditation regime — EIA …

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compliance-dispute24 Sept 2026

Directory of official institutions and permitting windows

• Mining and energy: Ministry of Energy Transition (MTEDD), Directorate of Mines (DMCM) — …

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industry-sector24 Sept 2026

Power purchase agreements (PPA): dual legal framework

• Two frameworks coexist: ① law 82-21 (self-production) — in principle self-consumption, w…

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industry-sector24 Sept 2026

Gas and fuel supply: current regulatory framework

• Electricity and gas fall under distinct legal frameworks: law 48-15 (2016) covers only t…

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industry-sector24 Sept 2026

Green electricity: purchase and sale routes, grid tariffs (updated)

• Legal timeline: law 82-21 (signed 10 February 2023; published in BO no. 7400 on 1 May 20…

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industry-sector24 Sept 2026

Single-vehicle approval (NARSA homologation)

• Legal basis: article 96 of décret 2-10-421 (implementing the Highway Code, law 52-05) pr…

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industry-sector24 Sept 2026

Compulsory motor liability insurance and taxi/VTC operation

• Compulsory cover: article 120 of law 17-99 (Insurance Code) — every owner or user of a m…

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investment-entry24 Sept 2026

China ODI filing requirements for investment in Morocco

• Superior text: State Council Regulation on Outbound Investment (Decree No. 837, in force…

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industry-sector24 Sept 2026

Construction and property insurance: mandatory covers and caps

• TRC (all-risks construction) and RCD (ten-year liability) are mandatory since 30 Decembe…

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fx-capital24 Sept 2026

Bank account opening and local financing instruments

• Standard KYC documents for a foreign company (varies by bank): articles of association (…

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labor-social24 Sept 2026

Hiring foreign employees: work permit and residence

• Work permit: article 516 of law 65-99 (Labour Code) — hiring a foreign employee requires…

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Mining18 Aug 2026

International Tender for Transfer of Two Mineral Deposits: TIOULI OUEST and IBOUGHARDAINE

National Office of Hydrocarbons and Mines (ONHYM) has launched an international tender for…

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Energy18 Aug 2026

Comprehensive Geochemical Research and Verification of Shale Gas Potential in 4 Coring Wells in the ZAG Basin

ONHYM public tender 29/2026: Conduct comprehensive geochemical research on 4 coring wells …

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Mining18 Aug 2026

Mineral Drilling Engineering Construction

ONHYM public tender 47/2026: Implementation of mineral drilling engineering.

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Mining18 Aug 2026

Annual Maintenance of Two Atlas Copco Epiroc Christensen CT14 Mineral Drills

ONHYM public tender 56/2026: Annual maintenance of two Atlas Copco Epiroc Christensen CT14…

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Mining18 Aug 2026

Supply of Pumps and Hydraulic Motors for Christensen CT14 Drilling Rig

ONHYM Open Tender 69/2026: Supply of pumps and hydraulic motors for Christensen CT14 drill…

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Mining18 Aug 2026

Ion Geochemical Survey in Southern Provinces: Sampling and Chemical Analysis

ONHYM Open Tender 76/2026: Implementation of an ion geochemical survey in the southern pro…

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Mining18 Aug 2026

Geological Personnel Consumables Supply

ONHYM Open Tender 59/2026: Supply of consumables for geological personnel.

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Mining18 Aug 2026

Supply and Maintenance of X-ray Fluorescence Spectrometer and Accessories

ONHYM public tender 66/2026: Supply and maintenance of X-ray fluorescence spectrometer (in…

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Mining18 Aug 2026

Supply and Maintenance of Automated Sample Acid Digestion Stations

ONHYM Open Tender 52/2026: Supply and Maintenance of Automated Sample Acid Digestion Stati…

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Mining18 Aug 2026

Mining Laboratory Sample Preparation Services

ONHYM Open Tender 54/2026: Mining Laboratory Sample Preparation Services.

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Mining18 Aug 2026

Repair of Platinum-Gold (Pt-Au) Crucibles and Cupels

ONHYM Open Tender 55/2026: Repair of Platinum-Gold (Pt-Au) Crucibles and Cupels.

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Mining18 Aug 2026

MKL-110 Well Old Camp Accommodation Site Restoration and Rehabilitation

ONHYM Open Tender 60/2026: Restoration and Rehabilitation of the Old Camp Accommodation Si…

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