Morocco Aims to Triple Airport Capacity by 2040 Amid Record Passenger Growth
15 October 2023
Habiba Laklalech, CEO of the National Airports Office (ONDA), reveals Morocco’s ambitions to boost its airport reception capacity by 2030 or even 2040.
Economy
Ryanair Expands Morocco Routes, Connecting 5 Cities to Major European Hubs
14 October 2023
The airline Ryanair announces a strong increase in its international connections to Morocco. Many cities are affected.
Morocco Restricts Olive Exports to Stabilize Domestic Market Through 2024
14 October 2023
To ensure a regular supply of the domestic market, Morocco has just decided to impose strict restrictions on the export of olives.
Royal Air Maroc Suspends Tel Aviv Flights Amid Israel-Gaza Conflict
12 October 2023
Royal Air Maroc (RAM) has decided to suspend its AT228 flights from October 14 to 18 and AT229 flights from October 15 to 19, 2023 to and from Ben Gurion Airport in Tel Aviv.
Morocco’s OCP Secures $106 Million Loan for 400 MW Solar Power Project
12 October 2023
On the sidelines of the annual meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank being held in Marrakech, the OCP group has secured a significant loan from (…)
Drought Drives Olive Oil Prices to Record Highs in Morocco
11 October 2023
In Morocco, the price of olive oil is rising sharply. The cause is the drought and heat waves that have affected the production of this small fruit essential to the flavors of (…)
Drought Slashes Global Olive Oil Production, Driving Prices Higher
11 October 2023
Morocco is one of the countries whose olive oil production has been severely affected by the drought. A situation that is driving up global prices.
Moroccan Dirham Strengthens Against Euro, Weakens vs Dollar in Latest Week
9 October 2023
The Moroccan currency appreciated by 0.23% against the euro and depreciated by 0.11% against the US dollar during the period from September 28 to October 4, according to Bank (…)
Morocco Expects Tourism Boost from 2030 World Cup Co-Hosting Role
8 October 2023
Moroccan tourism operators welcome FIFA’s decision to award the 2030 World Cup to the trio of Morocco-Spain-Portugal. This event should boost their sector.
Morocco Asserts Independence as France’s Economic Influence in Africa Wanes
8 October 2023
As relations between Rabat and Paris are difficult, Dominique Lafont, former head of Bolloré Africa Logistics, and vice-president for Africa of Medef International, believes (…)