Belgium is facing an increasingly worrying paradox. While tens of thousands of positions remain vacant across the country, many employers are struggling to recruit the workers they need to maintain their activity. This labor shortage now affects almost all strategic sectors of the economy, from healthcare to construction, as well as education, transport, IT, and…
The working visit to Rabat by the Belgian Minister of Justice, Annelies Verlinden, comes at a time marked by the desire of the Belgian authorities to strengthen their cooperation with Morocco on several sensitive issues, particularly those related to irregular migration, the identification of Moroccan nationals in an illegal situation, and the execution of return…
The services of the General Directorate for National Security (DGSN), in coordination with the General Directorate for Territorial Surveillance (DGST), carried out a major security operation simultaneously in Marrakech and Tangier on June 8, leading to the arrest of eleven individuals wanted nationally and internationally for their suspected involvement in cases of drug trafficking, money…
The Brussels Correctional Court approved, on June 8, 2026, a criminal settlement amounting to 175.2 million euros concluded between the Belgian Federal Prosecutor’s Office, the Banque Centrale Populaire (BCP), its subsidiary Banque Chaabi du Maroc, and several of its executives. This decision puts an end to one of the most significant financial proceedings involving a…
Opinion piece by Isaac Hammouch Modena, May 16, 2026. Salim El Koudri, a man of Moroccan origin in his thirties, deliberately drives into pedestrians in the center of the Italian city. Eight people are injured, four of them seriously. A woman loses both her legs. He exits his vehicle with a knife in hand before…
