Moroccan Franchise Sector Faces Bankruptcy Amid COVID-19 Recovery
17 July 2020
Franchise professionals in Morocco, financially diminished due to the Covid-19 crisis, are crying out for help to avoid bankruptcy.
Economy
Morocco Invests 40 Billion Dirhams Annually in Transport Infrastructure Expansion
17 July 2020
Morocco plans to invest 40 billion dirhams per year to support the transport sector. It is a question of strengthening the development of infrastructure.
Morocco Unveils New Tourism Recovery Plan Amid Ongoing Pandemic Crisis
17 July 2020
Severely hit by the coronavirus pandemic, the tourism sector is struggling to emerge from this crisis. The new roadmap developed by the supervisory authority is declined in the (…)
Marrakech Tops Travel + Leisure’s Best Destinations in Africa and Middle East
17 July 2020
Royal Mansour Marrakech has been named "Best Hotel in North Africa". This was at the occasion of the World, Best Awards of the magazine Travel + Leisure.
Morocco Braces for 30-40% Price Hike on 130 Imported Products After Customs Duty Increase
17 July 2020
The price of some imported products could increase by 30 to 40%. The approval by Parliament of the draft Amending Finance Law without amendment of the article relating to the (…)
Royal Air Maroc Announces Fixed Rates for Special Flights as Morocco Partially Reopens Borders
16 July 2020
Royal Air Maroc has scheduled special flights as part of the partial reopening of borders. To clear up any confusion and put an end to information on the prices of its flights, (…)
Morocco Unveils $600 Million Rescue Package for Royal Air Maroc Amid Pandemic Crisis
16 July 2020
The State wants to grant a fund amounting to 6 billion dirhams to the airline Royal Air Maroc (RAM) severely affected by the health crisis related to the coronavirus. A rescue (…)
Morocco Warns Businesses of Sanctions Amid COVID-19 Cluster Surge
16 July 2020
With the resurgence of infection clusters in certain professional units, four ministers of the government met on Tuesday with representatives of the General Confederation of (…)
Saudi Airlines Plans to Resume Flights to Morocco in August
16 July 2020
While awaiting the resumption of its activities, the national airline of Saudi Arabia "Saudia" has developed a preliminary flight program that includes Morocco. The launch of (…)
Casablanca Taxi Fares Surge Amid COVID-19 Restrictions
16 July 2020
Taxi fares have seen an unprecedented increase in Casablanca due to the precautionary measures taken by the Moroccan authorities to curb the spread of the coronavirus in the (…)