Paris Airport Strike Threatens Morocco-France Flights, Unions Demand Better Conditions
16 July 2024
Many flights between Morocco and France are at risk of being canceled on Wednesday due to a strike at Paris airports.
Economy
Moroccan Beach Campers Defy Ban as Hotel Prices Soar in Al Hoceima
16 July 2024
In Al Hoceima, many vacationers have found a trick to avoid the hotels that have become too expensive for them.
Stellantis Offers to Remove Italian Flags from Morocco-Made Fiat Topolinos Amid Controversy
16 July 2024
The Stellantis automotive group, which produces the Fiat Topolino, a 100% electric ultra-city vehicle, in the Kénitra plant in Morocco and exports it to Italy, has sent a (…)
Northern Morocco Tourism Slump: Hotels and Restaurants Face Unprecedented Crisis
16 July 2024
Deserted, the hotels and restaurants located in the cities of northern Morocco, particularly Al Hoceima, are in great difficulty.
Moroccan Dirham Strengthens Against Dollar and Euro, Official Reserves at 362.6 Billion
15 July 2024
The dirham appreciated by 1.2% against the US dollar and 0.72% against the euro during the week of July 4-10, according to Bank Al-Maghrib (BAM).
Moroccan Expats Face Soaring Costs as Tourist Prices Surge in Al Hoceima
15 July 2024
In Al Hoceima, most tourist services in hotels, restaurants and cafes have seen a sharp increase, thus undermining the vacations of Moroccans Residing Abroad (MREs) and (…)
Morocco Leads World in Chinese Green Tea Imports, New Data Shows
15 July 2024
Over the years, Morocco has become the largest importer of Chinese green tea. This is evidenced by the latest statistics from the Chinese Ministry of Commerce.
Tangier Parking Rates Double, Sparking Outrage Among Drivers
13 July 2024
The price of parking in the Somagec Parking lot, located in the administrative district of the city of Tangier, has doubled to the great dismay of motorists. Exasperated, they (…)
Marrakech Bus Fare Hike Sparks Outrage as Alsa Raises Prices on Key Routes
12 July 2024
Human rights activists are up in arms against the increase by the "Alsa" company of fares on certain urban and suburban transport lines, particularly the line connecting (…)
Etisalat Considers Exiting Morocco After Maroc Telecom Hit with $645 Million Fine
12 July 2024
A record fine is pushing Etisalat to consider ending its Moroccan adventure. The Emirati group holds 53% of Maroc Telecom.