The national employment program "Awrach" was officially launched on Wednesday, January 12 in Rabat, by the Head of Government Aziz Akhannouch. It aims to create 250,000 direct jobs in 2022 and 2023.
The National Airports Office (ONDA) wants to modernize Dakhla airport. An investment of around 5.29 million DH has been announced to upgrade the infrastructure and substantially improve the quality of services.
The investment rate in Morocco is one of the highest in the world. It represents 30% of the gross domestic product (GDP) while the world average is 20%, according to the explanations provided by the delegate minister in charge of Investment, Mohcine Jazouli.
Long plagued by an urban transport crisis, the city of Kenitra now has a fleet of 138 new generation buses, with the peculiarity that they are largely produced in Morocco.
Six start-up incubators will be set up in the next few days in the Rabat-Salé-Témara region to support the creation of businesses.
Meeting in the presence of Prime Minister Aziz Akhannouch in Rabat, the Investment Commission approved 7 additional projects for an amount of 7.19 billion dirhams.
Despite the effects related to Covid-19, foreign direct investment (FDI) continued its upward trend recorded in recent months. At the end of last November, it increased by 13.9%, or more than 16.97 billion dirhams compared to the same period last year.
The SDL Casa Baia has decided to relaunch the call for tenders for the maintenance and upkeep of the public toilets located within the urban commune of Casablanca. The bids will be opened on January 12th.
The Oriental region wants to count on Moroccans of the world to kick-start the economic recovery, which has been heavily impacted by the Covid-19 crisis. It says it is ready to support the dynamic.
In response to the anger of tourism professionals , the Minister of Economy and Finance, Nadia Fettah Alaoui, announced the taking of urgent measures to save the sector.
The governor of the Marrakech-Safi region announced the commissioning of a regional train connecting Ben Guérir to Marrakech, to boost the potential of the Sidi Bouathmane Industrial Zone.
The Hassania Union Sport Agadir (HUSA) club could be taken over. An Emirati company is about to acquire shares in the sports team. For now, nothing is official yet and the discussions are ongoing.