Air France Expands Network to 170 Destinations, Including Key Moroccan Cities
13 July 2020
The airline Air France wants to serve 170 destinations including Rabat, Casablanca and Marrakech at the end of the 2020 summer season.
Economy
Morocco’s Economy Set to Contract 5.8% in 2020 Amid Drought and COVID-19 Crisis
13 July 2020
The High Commission for Planning (HCP) forecasts a drop in Morocco’s economic growth to 5.8% for the year 2020, due to the effects of the drought and the covid-19 health crisis.
Royal Air Maroc Resumes Flights to Morocco with Strict Health Protocols
12 July 2020
As part of the special flights starting on July 15, the national airline, Royal Air Maroc (RAM), invited passengers on Saturday to strictly comply with the conditions set by (…)
Royal Air Maroc Boosts Domestic Flights to Meet High Demand in Southern Morocco
12 July 2020
Faced with strong demand on domestic routes, Royal Air Maroc has decided to increase its Casablanca-Dakhla and Casablanca-Laâyoune frequencies.
Morocco Extends Sound Energy’s Gas Exploration Permit in Anoual Region
12 July 2020
With a total duration of eight years, the Anoual concession entrusted to the British gas exploration company, "Sound Energy" is now extended to nine years. This is what the (…)
Morocco Doubles Budget Positions to Boost Youth Employment in 2021
12 July 2020
The Minister of Economy, Finance and Administration Reform, Mohamed Benchaâboun, said on Friday that the State will double the annual budget positions in 2021 to facilitate job (…)
Moroccan Dirham Holds Steady Against Euro, Gains on Dollar
12 July 2020
The Moroccan currency remained almost stable against the euro and appreciated by 0.76% against the dollar, during the period from July 2 to 8, according to Bank Al-Maghrib (BAM).
Errachidia Airport Reopens with New Health Measures as Morocco Eases Travel Restrictions
12 July 2020
Authorized to reopen, airports are implementing health measures in accordance with the provisions established by the competent authorities. This is the case of Moulay Ali (…)
Morocco Unveils Plan to Revive Tourism Sector Amid Pandemic Recovery
12 July 2020
The revival of the tourism sector remains a priority for the Moroccan authorities. It holds a prominent place in the 2nd phase of the "plan to ease the health confinement" (…)
Casablanca to Launch High-Capacity Bus Rapid Transit System by 2022
12 July 2020
Casablanca will have its "bus way" or high-level service buses (BHNS) by 2022.