Drought Drives Moroccan Olive Oil Prices to Record Highs
21 November 2023
This year, drought and heat waves have again affected olive oil production, causing the price of this fruit, widely consumed by Moroccans, to soar. An inflation fueled by (…)
Economy
Moroccan Dirham Weakens Against Euro, Gains on Dollar as Reserves Dip
20 November 2023
The Moroccan dirham depreciated by 0.98% against the euro and appreciated by 0.73% against the US dollar during the period from November 9 to 15, according to Bank Al-Maghrib (…)
Global Rail Giants Compete for Massive Moroccan Train Contract
20 November 2023
Global rail giants will fiercely compete for the mega-contract of the National Railway Office (ONCF). It has launched a call for competition to acquire 168 new trains, (…)
Morocco Ranks Among Lowest Money Laundering Risks in MENA, Report Finds
20 November 2023
A recent report from the Basel Institute of Governance reveals that Morocco is among the countries least exposed to money laundering and terrorist financing risks in the MENA (…)
World Bank Report: Morocco’s Private Investment Slumps Below Pre-Pandemic Levels
19 November 2023
Private investment is plummeting in Morocco. This is at least what the World Bank reveals in its new report on the Moroccan economy.
Holiday Airfares Soar: France to Morocco Flights See Sharp Price Increase for Christmas Travel
19 November 2023
A study conducted by a flight comparator on the most searched destinations confirms the rise in airfares from France to medium-haul destinations. What about flights to Morocco?
Rabat Named Top African Destination for 2024 by Travel Experts
19 November 2023
According to the ranking of a specialized website, a Moroccan city is among the 10 best places to visit in Africa in 2024.
McDonald’s Faces Boycott in Morocco Over Perceived Israel Support
18 November 2023
On the web, Moroccans have launched a boycott campaign against the American franchise McDonald’s, which they accuse of supporting the Israeli army that is continuing its (…)
Air Traffic Strike in France Forces Royal Air Maroc to Cancel Paris Flights
18 November 2023
The national airline Royal Air Maroc (RAM) is forced to cancel its flights to and from Paris. The reason is a nationwide strike concerning all French air traffic control (…)
Morocco to Raise Prices on Essential Goods as Subsidy Reform Begins
17 November 2023
Due to an announced decompensation, the prices of certain consumer products such as gas, flour and sugar will be more expensive for Moroccan consumers.