Kuwait to Resume Direct Flights to Morocco on August 1 as COVID Restrictions Ease
27 July 2021
Kuwaiti authorities will allow direct flights to Morocco starting August 1st.
Economy
Tanger Med to Acquire 35% State Stake in Moroccan Port Operator Marsa Maroc
27 July 2021
Tanger Med will take the state’s stake in the port operator Marsa Maroc. The announcement was made by the port company and concerns the 35% held by the public authorities.
Morocco’s Economic Powerhouses: Casablanca, Rabat, and Tangier Regions Generate 58% of GDP
27 July 2021
The regional accounts for 2019 are now available. Greater Casablanca, Rabat-Salé-Kénitra and Tanger-Tétouan-Al Hoceima are the three regions that contribute more than half of (…)
Morocco’s Cereal Production Soars 221%, Reaching Record 103.2 Million Quintals
27 July 2021
The 2020-2021 cereal campaign ended with a harvest of 103.2 million quintals of cereals, up 221% compared to the 2019/2020 campaign and 63% compared to the five-year average. (…)
Oujda Airport Sees 18% Drop in Passengers, but June Traffic Surges
27 July 2021
The number of passengers who used Oujda-Angad airport during the first six months of this year reached 89,750 compared to 109,486 during the same period a year earlier (-18.03%).
US Welcomes First Direct Flight from Tel Aviv to Marrakech, Marking Israel-Morocco Ties
26 July 2021
The inaugural flight of the Israeli airline El Al from Tel Aviv to Marrakech was inaugurated on Sunday, July 25, six months after the normalization of relations between Morocco (…)
Morocco Launches Direct Flights from Tel Aviv to Boost Israeli Tourism
26 July 2021
Israeli airlines have started operating their first direct flights from Tel Aviv to Marrakech. The Moroccan National Tourist Office (ONMT) and the company EL AL have already (…)
Marrakech Airport Sees 93% Plunge in Passenger Traffic Amid Pandemic
26 July 2021
Passenger traffic at Marrakech airport recorded a 92.82% drop in the first half of 2021, compared to the same period in 2019.
Israel-Morocco Direct Flights Launch, Boosting Tourism Between Nations
26 July 2021
Now, Tel Aviv is connected to Marrakech, thanks to the direct flights of the Israeli airlines El Al and Israir, launched this Sunday, July 25, 2021. Zoubir Bouhoute, Tourism (…)
Morocco’s Economy Shows Strong Signs of Recovery, Exceeding Expectations
26 July 2021
Conjunctural indicators suggest a good recovery of economic activity in the coming months. The announcement was made by the Directorate of Studies and Financial Forecasts (…)