Morocco Debates Total Lockdown as COVID-19 Cases Surge
10 November 2020
While Morocco is facing a resurgence of Covid-19 cases, government members are struggling to agree on the establishment of a total re-confinement.
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King Mohammed VI to Chair Council of Ministers Amid Economic Reforms
12 October 2020
King Mohammed VI is due to chair a Council of Ministers this week. This meeting comes after the strong measures announced on the occasion of the opening of the parliamentary (…)
Morocco Maintains Year-Round Summer Time, Adjusts for Ramadan
8 October 2020
Every last Sunday of each year, Moroccans set their watches to 3 a.m. on universal time GMT+0. But what about this year? Will we be delaying the time by 60 minutes?
Morocco to Decide on Extending State of Health Emergency in Government Meeting
7 October 2020
Moroccans will be informed this Thursday on the extension or not of the state of health emergency. The issue is one of the topics on the agenda of the next Council of (…)
Morocco Approves Overhaul of Casablanca Financial Hub to Boost Transparency and Appeal
26 September 2020
The government has adopted a decree-law reorganizing the financial hub of the city of Casablanca. This was on Thursday, September 24, following the presentation by the Minister (…)
Morocco Secures COVID-19 Vaccine Deals with Chinese and British-Swedish Labs
25 September 2020
The Head of Government announced during the Council on Thursday, September 24 that the vaccine against Covid-19 will be available at the end of the clinical trials that started (…)
Moroccan Government to Discuss Casablanca Financial Hub Reorganization
23 September 2020
The members of the government will hold their weekly session on Thursday, September 24 under the chairmanship of the Head of Government, Saâd-Eddine El Othmani. Among other (…)
Morocco Approves Decree to Streamline Government Procedures
20 September 2020
The draft decree on the simplification of administrative procedures and formalities was adopted by the Council of Government.
Morocco’s Real Estate Sector Seeks Reforms Amid Pandemic Slump
19 September 2020
In Morocco, the health crisis related to the coronavirus has had a negative impact on the real estate sector. The National Federation of Real Estate Developers (FNPI) has made (…)
Morocco Expands Social Coverage to Include Tourist Guides and Bailiffs
19 September 2020
Tourist guides and bailiffs will now have access to social coverage. This is the result of the Council of Government held last Thursday.