Morocco’s Watermelon Exports Surge 295%, Quality Improves
1 June 2019
Moroccan watermelons are a hit abroad. Last year, exports increased by nearly 300%, after an already very good year in 2017.
Economy
Aparthotels Adagio Expands to Morocco with New 4-Star Complex in Casablanca
31 May 2019
For the establishment of its very first aparthotel in North Africa, "Aparthotels Adagio" has chosen the economic capital of Morocco. The European giant in the field of tourist (…)
Morocco’s Open Sky Agreement Boosts Air Travel, Lowers Ticket Prices
30 May 2019
The signing of the Open Sky agreement in 2004 saw the arrival of around fifty low-cost companies in the Moroccan sky.
Moroccan Mining Firm Managem Secures Release of 241 kg Gold Shipment from Sudan
29 May 2019
The 241 kg of gold blocked by the Sudanese authorities in early May have been released, according to a press release from the Moroccan company Managem. The local authorities (…)
Air Europa Expands Morocco Routes: New Madrid-Casablanca Flights Launching June 1
29 May 2019
The Spanish airline Air Europa will launch a new flight from the city of Madrid to Mohammed V Airport in Casablanca starting June 1st.
Study Reveals 96% of Moroccan Cigarettes Exceed Legal Tar Limits
29 May 2019
96% of cigarettes sold in Morocco are "out of standard". 71% contain 14 mg of tar, and come mainly from two manufacturers: Marquise from the Société Marocaine des Tabacs (SMT) (…)
Royal Air Maroc Expands Routes: New Flights Connect Laâyoune to Major Cities
27 May 2019
The Moroccan airline Royal Air Maroc has just announced the launch of several flights starting June 11. They will be operated by an ATR-600 type aircraft.
Luxury Car Sales Plummet 45% in April, Signaling Auto Market Slowdown
27 May 2019
The forecasts of analysts and professionals regarding the growth in sales in the automotive market do not seem to be confirmed. Far from it. Indeed, after a timid start (…)
Royal Air Maroc Faces Stiff Competition as African Airlines Vie for Top Spot
27 May 2019
Royal Air Maroc needs the signing of the performance contract with the government more than ever, especially since the Moroccan airline is evolving in a highly competitive (…)
Moroccan Expats in Gulf Countries Send Home $1.2 Billion in 2018
26 May 2019
Moroccans living in the Gulf countries are sending more and more money to their country of origin, as shown by the latest figures just released by the Foreign Exchange Office.