Morocco’s Cafe and Restaurant Price Hikes Spark Outrage, Threaten Tourism
23 June 2024
In Tetouan, cafe and restaurant users are exploding with anger. The origin of this discontent is the exorbitant prices that could ruin their summer vacations.
Economy
Morocco Poised to Lead Africa’s Offshore Wind Energy Boom, Report Finds
22 June 2024
Morocco is emerging as a potential leader in the offshore wind market in Africa. This is the finding of the latest report from the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC).
Air Arabia Maroc Launches Twice-Weekly Flights Between Belgium and Morocco
21 June 2024
The airline Air Arabia Maroc launched a new flight to Morocco from Belgium this Friday, June 21.
China Builds Battery Supply Chain in Morocco to Fuel Europe’s EV Industry
21 June 2024
China is building a strategic supply chain for batteries in Morocco, in order to help Europe, which is struggling to develop its own industry.
Spanish Firm Wins Moroccan High-Speed Rail Contract, Outbids French Competitor
21 June 2024
The Spanish public engineering firm Ineco has won the strategic contract for project management assistance for the ONCF for the extension of the High-Speed Line to Marrakech, (…)
Royal Air Maroc Boosts Summer Flights for Moroccan Diaspora’s Return
21 June 2024
Royal Air Maroc (RAM) offers Moroccans residing abroad (MRE) a return to Morocco "under good conditions thanks in particular to the injection of significant seat capacities". (…)
Morocco’s Fuel Prices Remain High Despite Global Oil Price Drop
20 June 2024
Morocco remains among the African countries with the highest fuel prices, far from the downward trend observed on international markets.
Morocco Targets Chinese Tourism Market Ahead of 2030 World Cup
20 June 2024
Morocco is reconquering the Chinese market. Of the 1.32 billion international tourists expected in 2030, the year the kingdom will co-host the 2030 World Cup alongside Spain (…)
Moroccan Real Estate Market Seeks Boost from Expats as Summer Approaches
20 June 2024
Real estate developers are counting on the summer season and Moroccans residing abroad (MREs) to get their market out of its stagnation. The latter are also among the (…)
Israeli Arms Exports Soar, but Morocco Halts Purchases Amid Gaza Conflict
19 June 2024
While Israeli arms sellers have posted record highs for the third consecutive year, exports to Morocco have plummeted.