Moroccan Restaurant Industry in Crisis, Pleads for Government Aid
24 December 2021
Suffocated by the health crisis, Moroccan restaurateurs cry out for disaster, urging the supervising minister to convene an emergency meeting.
Economy
Moroccan Fisheries in Crisis: Experts Warn of Overfishing and Resource Depletion
24 December 2021
Fishery resources off the Moroccan coast are threatened with depletion due to their overexploitation for industrial purposes. Voices have been raised calling on the government (…)
Morocco Expands Self-Employment Rights, Raising Income Limits for 80,000 Workers
24 December 2021
The government has announced the adoption of a reform in favor of self-employed workers, in order to increase the ceiling of their turnover.
Moroccan Expatriate Remittances Set to Hit Record $10 Billion in 2021
23 December 2021
Remittances made by Moroccans residing abroad (MREs) have continued their upward trend observed in recent months, and should reach 95 billion dirhams (MMDH) by the end of the (…)
Illegal Turkish Imports Threaten Morocco’s Sock Industry, Sparking Economic Crisis
23 December 2021
The illegal introduction of polyester sock-producing machines by Turkish industrialists is flooding and ruining the Moroccan sock industry market. Sock production units (…)
Morocco’s Economy Projected to Grow 6.7% in 2021, Slow to 2.9% in 2022
23 December 2021
The Moroccan economy should record growth of 6.7% for the year 2021, before settling at 2.9% in 2022 and 3.4% in 2023.
Morocco’s Tourism Revenue Falls 0.7% to 28.5 Billion Dirhams in October
22 December 2021
At the end of last October, tourism activity in Morocco recorded a 0.7% decline, resulting in a drop in revenues to 28.5 billion dirhams, according to the Directorate of (…)
Morocco-Nigeria Gas Pipeline Project Advances with New Financing Agreements
21 December 2021
Morocco and Nigeria are working on the realization of the onshore and offshore gas pipeline project. The two parties have signed several financing agreements for the completion (…)
EasyJet Launches Budget London-Agadir Route for Summer 2022
21 December 2021
The EasyJet airline plans to launch a new air link connecting the United Kingdom to Morocco. This new line is part of its 2022 summer program.
Morocco’s Royal Air Maroc Adds Special Flights from Portugal and Turkey for Returning Residents
21 December 2021
Following the decision of the Moroccan authorities to end the system put in place to allow the return to Morocco of Moroccans who actually reside there and who have recently (…)