Danone Morocco Appoints New CEO as Veteran Leader Retires
10 October 2019
Nearly four years after taking the reins of the Moroccan subsidiary of Centrale Danone, Didier Lamblin is leaving the French food multinational to enjoy retirement. He has (…)
Economy
Morocco’s Economy Projected to Grow 2.9% in 2019, Minister Reports
10 October 2019
Morocco’s economic growth should reach 2.9% in 2019 according to the Minister of Economy. Mohamed Benchaâboun presented his projections during the Cabinet meeting, which (…)
Morocco Reports 21.8 Billion Dirham Budget Deficit in First Half of 2019
9 October 2019
The Ministry of Economy and Finance has published its semi-annual report on the execution of the Finance Act and notes a budget deficit of 21.8 billion dirhams. This situation (…)
Emirates Expands Cabin Crew Recruitment to Rabat Amid Global Growth
9 October 2019
Emirates is organizing a new recruitment day in Rabat on Wednesday, October 9. This is for the company to meet people capable of working for it. The capital is the fourth city (…)
Morocco Faces Wheat Shortage, Imports 576,000 Tons as Cereal Production Drops
9 October 2019
Moroccan cereal production will record a significant decline, according to the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). The National Cereals Office, while (…)
Ouarzazate Tourism Industry Targets French Market at Paris Trade Show
8 October 2019
The tourism operators of Ouarzazate participated in large numbers in the 41st edition of the IFTM Top Resa trade show in Paris. On this occasion, they translated into action (…)
Moroccans Spend 2 Billion Dirhams on Smartphones as Market Booms
8 October 2019
Two billion dirhams were spent by Moroccans in the second quarter of 2019 for the acquisition of smartphones.
Luxury Radio Station Warned for Hidden Advertising in Morning Show
8 October 2019
Luxe radio received a warning from the Higher Council of Communication for clandestine advertising. This sanction follows a self-referral by the High Authority for Audiovisual (…)
Moroccan Dirham Rises Against Euro, Falls vs Dollar; Reserves Stable at 233 Billion
8 October 2019
The Moroccan dirham appreciated by 0.39% against the euro and depreciated by 0.19% against the dollar during the period from September 26 to October 2. According to Bank Al (…)
Morocco’s Youth Employment Initiative Boosts Job Prospects, BBC Reports
8 October 2019
In a report dedicated to the economy and development challenges in Morocco, broadcast on the program entitled "Morocco’s Economic Ambitions", the BBC highlighted the Moroccan (…)