
Morocco's Opposition PJD Slams Government Over Rising Prices and Social Tensions
In a context of high cost of living, the Party of Justice and Development (PJD) criticized the government, warning it against "the dangers of social tension".
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In a context of high cost of living, the Party of Justice and Development (PJD) criticized the government, warning it against "the dangers of social tension".

The Competition Council has decided to investigate the causes of the surge in prices of several products in Morocco, in order to verify whether this situation is solely the result of exogenous shocks or if certain increases are not linked to illicit practices.

The international hotel chain Hilton has announced the imminent opening of a luxury hotel in the commune of Harhoura in Rabat, which will be part of its "Conrad Hotels & Resorts" range. This is its first investment in Africa.

At the end of March, tax revenues increased by 23.3%, reaching 70.28 billion dirhams, according to the Ministry of Economy and Finance.

For the second round of the presidential election in France, about twenty Franco-Moroccan personalities , from different backgrounds, have called to block the far-right candidate, Marine Le Pen.

A pleasant surprise at the pump. The retail prices of the various fuels in Morocco fell on Friday, finally dropping below the symbolic 14 DH per liter mark.

In cooperation with the Belgian aerospace company Blue Berry and the American Lockheed Martin, a military plant will be built in Morocco to strengthen its defense industry.

Achraf Hakimi has again spoken about his signing and adaptation to PSG, saying he has never been under pressure since joining the French capital club.

To cope with the ongoing energy crisis, Morocco wants to secure its natural gas supply by entering the international market. Several options from the tenders are currently being studied for the first deliveries, which should take place in the coming days.

This Friday, service stations in Morocco have lowered fuel prices, following the drop in international prices. After reaching a record , the prices of gasoline and diesel have fallen back below 14 dirhams per liter.

Any traveler heading to Morocco, preferring maritime routes, will now have to present a vaccination pass or a PCR test of less than 72 hours.

In the first round of the presidential election in France, Muslim voters overwhelmingly voted for Jean-Luc Mélenchon . 69% of them gave him their vote, according to a survey.