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Morocco Businesses Consider Vaccine Passport Requirement for Employees
The vaccine passport is fueling debates within Moroccan companies. Will the bosses impose the precious pass on their employees?
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General Confederation of Moroccan Enterprises
Morocco
Moroccan Tourist Transport Sector Unveils Recovery Plan Amid Flight Resumption Concerns
The announcement of the resumption of flights and the summer tourist season does not reassure the professionals in the tourist transport sector in Morocco who hope for a rapid recovery of their activities. While calling on the Economic Monitoring Committee to a new dynamic to revive the sector, they provide the main lines of their federation’s action plan called CAP 25.
Morocco
Trade Persists Between Morocco and Algeria Despite Diplomatic Tensions
Relations between the two "brotherly countries", Morocco and Algeria, have never been a long quiet river and in recent months, they have hardened even further with the eternal Sahara issue. But has this dispute prevented trade between Rabat and Algiers?
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Morocco-Israel Business Meeting Postponed Amid Economic Collaboration Efforts
The General Confederation of Moroccan Enterprises (CGEM) had announced on May 7 that a meeting between the confederation and Israeli business organizations was to present the key sectors of the Israeli economy, discuss the business climate and investment opportunities. In a tweet, the CGEM announced its postponement without giving details.
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Morocco Launches Initiative to Attract Diaspora Investment and Expertise
CGEM and the Council of the Moroccan Community Abroad (CCME) proceeded on Tuesday to sign a framework cooperation agreement aimed at contributing to the Moroccan economy through the mobilization of skills and Moroccan entrepreneurs abroad to invest in their country.
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Morocco and Israel Sign Strategic Economic Partnership, Boosting Trade and Tech Cooperation
Cooperation between Morocco and Israel is taking on a new dimension with the signing, on Monday, March 22, of a strategic partnership agreement to promote economic and commercial relations and technological development between the two countries. The event took place by videoconference, between the President of the General Confederation of Moroccan Enterprises (CGEM), Chakib Alj, the President of The Israeli Employers and Business Organizations (IEBO) and the Manufacturers Association of Israel (MAI), Ron Tomer, as well as the President of the Federation of Israeli Chambers of Commerce (FICC), Uriel Lynn.
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Morocco Labor Code Reform Sparks Debate Between Employers and Unions
The reform of the Labor Code is on the negotiating table between employers and trade unionists in Morocco . The battle is expected to be intense, as the unions call for the strict application of the current labor code, while the employers’ association advocates for more flexibility in the labor market.
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Morocco Taps Diaspora for Economic Recovery, Seeks Overseas Investment
The kingdom must count on Moroccans living abroad in the economic recovery plan. In this sense, they have been invited to participate in the thematic funds related to the Mohammed VI fund and to take advantage of the opportunities of the national loan provided for in the 2021 Finance Act.
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Morocco's Business Leaders Seek Global Diaspora Support for Economic Recovery
"Economic recovery of Morocco: the mobilization of skills, entrepreneurs and Moroccan investors worldwide, the lever of synergies", this is the theme at the heart of the discussions, on Tuesday, February 16, between the General Confederation of Moroccan Enterprises (CGEM) and Moroccan entrepreneurs worldwide.
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Moroccan Expats Invest 10% of Remittances in Real Estate, Says Finance Minister
After savings, solidarity and support for families, Moroccans living abroad (MREs) invest 10% of the transfers made each year in real estate, according to Finance Minister Mohamed Benchaâboun .
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Morocco's Tour Guides Face Financial Strain as COVID-19 Aid Delays Persist
Due to the health crisis, Morocco’s guides are experiencing great precariousness. For more than ten months, the efforts of the associations representing this professional category of national tourism have been focused mainly on coordination with the authorities, to obtain the lump-sum allowance. This is slow in coming.
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Morocco's Tourist Transport Industry Struggles Amid Pandemic Slump
The health crisis related to the coronavirus pandemic has strongly impacted all the links in the tourism sector in Morocco . Tourist transport companies are facing a difficult situation, with losses ranging from a drop in turnover to the deterioration of many vehicles for long-term parking.