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The Akhannouch government is considering raising the retirement age and increasing the contribution rate. A reform is being studied in this direction and the results will be presented to all the parties concerned for examination and adoption.
Tourism Minister Fatim-Zahra Ammor announced the granting of subsidies to the hotel sector in the coming days. In total, 781 applications have been filed with the structures in charge of the program.
Morocco has adopted a new health protocol for international travel. From now on, travelers to the kingdom can present a valid vaccination pass or a negative Covid test not exceeding 72 hours.
After a continuous decline for several months, the curve of Covid-19 infections is taking the opposite direction in Morocco. The number of positive cases and hospitalizations have slightly increased in recent days, raising the concern of many Moroccans.
The good performance recorded at the end of 2021 for OCP continues. The group announces revenues of 25.32 billion dirhams in the first quarter of the year, compared to 14.28 billion dirhams achieved in the same period last year, an all-time high of 77%.
Tourism revenues are set at 9.7 billion dirhams at the end of last March, up 80% compared to the same period last year.
After a few weeks of decline, pump prices are rising again and are approaching 15 DH per liter.
The company Oracle, specialized in computer database management systems, will set up a research and development center in Morocco, its first in Africa.
The Istiqlal party has praised the resilience of the Moroccan economy during the Covid-19 crisis, emphasizing the contribution of Moroccans residing abroad (MREs) through their remittances, which reached a record level during the period.
Free of any contract at the end of the season, Moroccan international Romain Saiss, who plays for Wolverhampton, would be on the radar of several European clubs, including Beşiktaş.
The Director General of National Security and Territorial Surveillance, Abdellatif Hammouchi , praised the "high and distinguished level of professionalism" demonstrated by two police officers who saved a woman from a suicide attempt by hanging in Guelmim.
In a context marked by the improvement of the health situation and the resumption of travel around the world, the National Airports Office (ONDA) hopes to reach this year a recovery rate of 75% of air traffic compared to 2019.