Morocco Tops African Tourism Rankings with 16 Million Visitors in 2024
1 January 2025
Morocco ranks first in African tourism rankings. Each year, the kingdom attracts many vacationers from Europe and beyond.
Economy
Zara Prices in Morocco Shock Spanish TikToker, Highlighting Stark Retail Disparities
1 January 2025
A Spanish TikToker is stunned to notice that the products of several stores of the Inditex subsidiary, Zara and Bershka, are offered at much higher prices in Morocco than in Spain.
French Audit Uncovers Undeclared Luxury Properties Owned by Wealthy Moroccans
1 January 2025
In France, reports reveal the identities of wealthy Moroccans as well as those of their wives and children, owning luxury real estate in Paris, without having declared them to (…)
Morocco’s Travel Agencies Face Challenges Under New Regulatory Law
31 December 2024
In Morocco, concerns are mounting within travel agencies. The recent compliance with law 11-16, governing the exercise of this activity, is the cause.
Tangier Real Estate: Housing Prices Rise Slightly as Sales Slump
31 December 2024
The real estate market in Tangier is showing contrasting trends. While the overall price index has increased by 0.1%, this apparent stability masks divergent realities (…)
Moroccan Tourism Surges for Year-End Holidays, Marrakech Leads the Way
30 December 2024
Marrakech is emerging as the leading city that attracts and welcomes many domestic and foreign tourists during this holiday season. Agadir is making a comeback.
Fuel Prices Set to Surge in Morocco Starting January 1
30 December 2024
Bad news for Moroccan motorists. Fuel prices will increase as of January 1, 2025.
Rabat Real Estate Market Sees Price Dips and Sharp Drop in Sales
30 December 2024
The city of Rabat is going through a period of decline in the real estate sector. A slight drop in prices, estimated at -0.6%, hides disparities depending on the types of (…)
French Football Battles Persistent Piracy as Illegal Streaming Services Flourish
29 December 2024
While the British platform specialized in sporting events, DAZN, the Professional Football League (LFP) and the public authorities are making efforts to stop the piracy of the (…)
Moroccan Dirham Strengthens Against Euro, Weakens vs Dollar
29 December 2024
The dirham depreciated by 0.7% against the US dollar and appreciated by 0.29% against the euro during the period of December 19 to 24, 2024, according to Bank Al-Maghrib (BAM).