Booking.com’s Foreign Currency Policy Sparks Outcry Among Moroccan Tourism Operators
11 May 2024
The online booking platform, Booking.com continues to dictate its law to Moroccan hoteliers, as well as travel agencies, causing huge economic losses.
Administration
Moroccan Digital Minister Denies Luxury Car Purchases, Clarifies Vehicle Tender
10 May 2024
Ghita Mezzour, Minister Delegate in charge of Digital Transition and Administrative Reform, denied the acquisition of a luxury car for 2.48 million dirhams and another for 1.27 (…)
Morocco Denies Talks on Raising Retirement Age to 65 Amid Pension Reform Debate
8 May 2024
While opposition deputies reject the government of Aziz Akhannouch’s plan to raise the retirement age to 65, Younes Sekkouri, the Minister of Economic Integration, (…)
Morocco’s Insurance Industry Grapples with Rising Fraud, Costing Millions
6 May 2024
In Morocco, fraudulent practices in the sector of companies offering insurance continue to multiply, much to the dismay of insurers.
UK Warns Travelers: Check Passport Rules Before Visiting Morocco
3 May 2024
The Foreign Office (UK Foreign Office) advises British tourists wishing to travel to Morocco to carefully examine the passport requirements set by the Moroccan authorities.
Tangier Authorities Demolish Unauthorized Buildings, Including Those of Elected Officials
1 May 2024
In Tangier, the local authorities have ordered the demolition of several buildings built without authorization in several neighborhoods, some of which belonged to elected (…)
French Schools in Morocco Face Backlash Over Steep Tuition Hikes
28 April 2024
The increase announced by the Agency for French Education Abroad (AEFE) in tuition fees for the 2024-2025 school year is not well received by parents.
Wild Serval Spotted in Tangier Forest, Authorities Launch Search
24 April 2024
The city of Tangier is on alert. And for good reason, a serval has been spotted in a forest, causing general panic and the mobilization of water and forestry agents.
Tangier Launches Major Crackdown on Illegal Street Vendors and Public Space Violations
23 April 2024
Tangier is experiencing a vast operation to free the public space occupied illegally. In charge, the local authority services of the 7th administrative annex under the (…)
Casablanca to Launch Feasibility Study for Long-Awaited Metro Project
15 April 2024
On the instructions of the Wali of the Casablanca region, Mohamed Mhidia, a feasibility study for the metro project in the city will soon be carried out.