Morocco’s Labor Union Proposes Fuel Price Regulation Bill to Protect Consumers
10 January 2022
The Democratic Confederation of Labor (CDT) has just tabled in the House of Councilors a bill relating to the regulation of fuel prices in Morocco.
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Morocco Moves to Reduce Pre-Trial Detention, Ease Prison Overcrowding
15 December 2021
Faced with the overcrowding of Moroccan prisons, the government wants to reduce the excessive use of pre-trial detention. A bill has been initiated for this purpose.
Morocco Tightens Anti-Money Laundering Laws, Mandates Border Declarations
8 December 2021
Morocco is toughening its legal arsenal to strengthen its fight against money laundering. Parliament has just adopted an amendment proposed by the government to make the (…)
Moroccan Government to Review Health Emergency Status and New Investment Charter
23 November 2021
The Council of Government will hold a session next Thursday, under the chairmanship of the Head of Government, Aziz Akhannouch. Seven draft decrees will be examined during the (…)
Morocco’s Parliament to Implement Amazigh Language Use, Boosting Linguistic Diversity
18 November 2021
The current legislature plans to take legal measures to officially use Amazigh in parliament. This project will be addressed just after the adoption of the 2022 Finance Bill.
Morocco Approves Law Allowing Citizens to Generate Their Own Electricity
15 November 2021
The government has adopted a legal measure that authorizes any natural or legal person to produce electricity for their own needs, and possibly to be able to use the national (…)
Morocco Approves New Tax on Computers and Tablets to Combat E-Waste
13 November 2021
The bill on the tax on computer equipment initiated by the government was easily voted by the House of Representatives.
Morocco Sets 2024 Deadline for Cigarettes to Meet International Health Standards
30 September 2021
Cigarettes sold in Morocco will have to comply with international standards as of January 1, 2024. This is the decision of the Customs and Indirect Taxes Administration (ADII). (…)
Moroccan Activists Push for Decriminalization of Same-Sex Relations and Premarital Sex
13 September 2021
The "Outlaws" are counting on the new parliament to make their proposals for the defense of individual freedoms a reality. The Collective calls on the new parliamentarians "to (…)
Morocco Adopts International Standards for Cigarette Chemical Limits
8 September 2021
Moroccan cigarettes will now comply with international standards. Meeting in council, the government has adopted draft decree No. 2.21.235 setting the maximum tar, nicotine and (…)