Tourism Growth Watch: Morocco may hit its 26 million visitor target by 2028—two years early—after arrivals and receipts reportedly outpaced the original roadmap, with air connectivity, marketing and product upgrades cited as key drivers. Digital Trade Boost: Morocco will launch a unified digital portal for foreign trade procedures on 15 June, aiming to replace a patchwork of systems and cut repeated data entry, office visits and processing delays. Economy & Tourism Link: The EBRD expects Morocco’s growth to ease slightly to 4.4% in 2026 and 4.0% in 2027, while noting tourism and remittances continue to support external balances. World Cup Travel Angle: Neymar has been ruled out of Brazil’s final warm-up against Egypt, staying in New Jersey for calf treatment—while Brazil’s opener is set against Morocco on 13 June in New Jersey. Sports & Morocco Connections: Morocco’s Zakaria El Ouahdi was reportedly removed from a plane moments before departure to the United States, with visa issues among the possibilities. Sahara Developments: UN envoy Staffan de Mistura is set to visit Tindouf Camps this weekend to deliver a final warning tied to UN Security Council Resolution 2797 and restart negotiations under Moroccan sovereignty’s autonomy framework. Morocco in Global Leisure: A new “Corona Beach 100” list highlights two UK beaches, while the wider World Oceans Day beach guide continues to fuel summer travel interest.