AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoWorld Cup Aftermath: Morocco’s Atlas Lions bowed out again to France, losing 2-0 in the quarterfinal in Boston, repeating the same scoreline from 2022; France’s Kylian Mbappé and Ousmane Dembélé struck after a goalless first half, while Morocco managed just one late shot on target and coach Mohamed Ouahbi said the team must regroup and improve. Sportsmanship & Fans: Despite the defeat, Moroccan supporters embraced the “General Mbappé” trend, saluting the French captain; internationally, Yassine Bounou drew praise for keeping the score respectable. Public Order in Europe: The loss sparked clashes in London, where a police officer was injured and four people were arrested after bottles and fireworks were thrown; similar unrest was reported in the Netherlands. Payments & Cost of Living: Bank Al-Maghrib cut interchange fees on domestic card payments to 0.50% from 1 October 2026, with a 0.15% cap for government and local retail transactions. Water Watch: Morocco’s reservoirs lost about 158.6 million cubic meters in the first 10 days of July, though storage remains far above last year. Trade & Industry: Morocco is expanding trade ties with Indonesia/ASEAN, while Stellantis launched the Morocco-built Fiat Topolino in the US.
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