Europe is considering turning to other sources, particularly in Africa, for its natural gas supply, in order to reduce its dependence on Russia . The old continent could set its sights on the Nigeria-Morocco gas pipeline project.
Before any purchase of land in Morocco, any foreigner must ensure the regulations in force. The government has reminded the territorial administrations of the multitude of legal texts and the executive measures provided for this purpose, to avoid any confusion.
The Australian engineering company Worley has announced that it has been selected to carry out an initial feasibility study of the pipeline project that is to connect Nigeria to Morocco .
Faced with the fuel crisis , Morocco will invest 3 billion dirhams in new projects to increase the storage capacity of hydrocarbons and thus be less dependent on the international market.
Public support for agriculture is being maintained and strengthened in Morocco. This year, around 4.4 billion dirhams in subsidies will be allocated to the sector, for a total investment of 9.2 billion dirhams.
The Swedish furniture giant Ikea has launched a recruitment campaign to fill more than 500 positions in its new store located on the Cabo Negro road, whose opening is scheduled for next summer.
The international hotel chain Hilton has announced the imminent opening of a luxury hotel in the commune of Harhoura in Rabat, which will be part of its "Conrad Hotels & Resorts" range. This is its first investment in Africa.
The British company Sound Energy announced that it has made progress in the context of phase 1 of the development of the Tendrara gas project. This is the result of the work done by the Italian contractor Italfluid, which is carrying out the installations for Sound Energy Morocco East Limited (SEMEL), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sound Energy.
In 2021, nearly 8,000 companies were created in Marrakech , up 27% compared to 2020, according to the Regional Investment Center (CRI) of the region.
Morocco has invested 105 billion dirhams in the oasis and argan areas, exceeding the amount planned in the development strategy (2012-2020), which is 92 billion dirhams.
Morocco has been ranked 1st African investor in France with the highest number of jobs created in 2021, i.e. 259 jobs generated by 15 projects. The Kingdom is also the 17th international investor in France.
The extension work on the mosque of Dammarie-lès-Lys (Seine-et-Marne) was launched on March 23 and should, according to the schedule, be completed in 4 years.