The tourism budget presented by the supervisory ministry for this year is down. But the main investments, in particular the extension work on the airport terminals, have been maintained.
Two options are available to Morocco, which, faced with the Covid-19 pandemic, is multiplying efforts to control the situation.
Another 5,641 new Covid-19 cases, including 80 serious cases recorded in the last 24 hours in Morocco. The total number of infected people since the start of the pandemic has now reached 240,951.
Morocco recorded 77 deaths in 24 hours, bringing the number of deaths due to Covid-19 to 4,059 since the start of the epidemic in the Kingdom.
The meetings of the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) which were to be held in October 2021 in Marrakech have been postponed by one year. This is the decision made by the two institutions due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
E-commerce has taken a predominant place in financial transactions to the detriment of the merchant activity at the end of the first 9 months of the year.
The Minister of Labor and Professional Integration spoke before the House of Representatives on the social repercussions of the Covid-19 pandemic on the employment sector. Mohamed Amekraz said that the 3,610 civil servants who were laid off during the first 9 months of 2020 have returned to their jobs.
Morocco will be able to return to growth in 2021, as the impact of Covid-19 on the vital sectors of the economy fades. This is what Roberto Cardarelli, the head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission in charge of Morocco, said.
Many thought the health crisis would be much more profitable for video game sellers, but that is not the case. The daily Assabah confirms this after its visit to the joutiya of Derb Ghallef, one of the meeting points for video game enthusiasts.
The pilots of Royal Air Maroc (RAM ) are determined to thwart the threat of dissolution of their association. They plan to involve the Ministry of Tourism and Civil Aviation at the next hearing to succeed in this bet.
About twenty new hospitals should be built in Morocco by next year, said the Minister of Health, who welcomed the increase in funds allocated to his department.
King Mohammed VI is said to have summoned, on Thursday afternoon, the Head of Government, Saâdeddine El Othmani, and the Ministers of the Interior and Health for an emergency meeting.