Water restrictions: here’s what awaits Moroccans
30 December 2023
Faced with an imminent major water crisis, the government of Aziz Akhannouch has taken strict measures to effectively combat water scarcity.
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Morocco Modernizes Utility Bill Payments: New System Launches January 2024
27 December 2023
The government of Aziz Akhannouch is continuing the modernization of public services. The payment of water and electricity fees will have new features starting January 1, 2024.
Morocco Advances Kenitra-Marrakech High-Speed Rail Project with Land Acquisition Decree
4 December 2023
The government of Aziz Akhannouch has just taken a step towards the realization of the Kenitra-Marrakech high-speed line. Planned in the Rail Maroc 2040 plan, this project (…)
Morocco Debates Alcohol Tax Hike Amid Health and Economic Concerns
24 November 2023
Since the announcement by the government of Aziz Akhannouch of the increase in the Domestic Consumption Tax (TIC) on alcoholic beverages as part of the mobilization of (…)
Morocco Scraps Plan to Raise VAT on Water and Electricity Bills
13 November 2023
The government of Aziz Akhannouch is abandoning its project to increase the value-added tax (VAT) on water and electricity. This project had sparked heated controversy and (…)
Morocco to Raise Gas Cylinder Prices Gradually, Introduce Social Assistance Program
27 October 2023
The gas cylinder sold in Morocco should see its price gradually increase over three years, Prime Minister Aziz Akhannouch has just revealed.
Morocco to Hike Alcohol Taxes Sharply in 2024 Budget Plan
21 October 2023
The government of Aziz Akhannouch plans a sharp increase in the domestic consumption tax (TIC) on alcoholic beverages. This emerges from the draft finance law (PLF) for the (…)
Morocco Considers Olive Oil Export Ban to Combat Rising Prices
3 October 2023
The export of olive oil could soon be banned in Morocco. A decision will be made in this direction by the government of Aziz Akhannouch, who is seeking to fight against the (…)
Morocco Launches Major Family Code Reform Under King’s Directive
3 October 2023
Following the instructions of King Mohammed VI, the government of Aziz Akhannouch is working on the reform of the Family Code.
Morocco Pledges Swift Reconstruction After Deadly Earthquake, PM Announces
27 September 2023
Moroccan Prime Minister Aziz Akhannouch said the kingdom will "use all its means" in the "rapid reconstruction" phase of the damage caused by the violent and deadly earthquake (…)