The legal production and use of cannabis is a gold mine for many countries. In the United States, this activity generates billions of dollars in revenue and hundreds of thousands of permanent jobs in more than 26 states. A windfall that should not leave Morocco indifferent.
After lively discussions on the subject of the retirement of deputies, the decision has finally been made. The Finance Committee of the House of Representatives adopted on Monday the two bills on the liquidation of the pension funds of the two chambers of Parliament.
Morocco has about 700,000 adult drug addicts, a large proportion of whom are young people. This is revealed in a report by the Special Commission on the Development Model (CSMD) on the use of cannabis in the kingdom where the prevalence of cannabis use is between 4 and 5%.
Morocco intends to recruit foreign doctors. The draft law to authorize the opening of the health sector to foreign skills was adopted on Thursday by the Council of Government.
The establishment of sports companies has required legal and tax changes. During a conclave held on Tuesday, the Directorate General of Taxes (DGI), the CNSS, and club representatives reviewed the implications of this reform. It is noted that clubs will be exempt from taxes for the next 5 years.
Car guards in Morocco are still making headlines. Many citizens, particularly those operating in major cities, blame them for making their own rules through fanciful rates, insults and even threats.
The Justice and Development Party (PJD) voted against the draft law on the legal use of cannabis for therapeutic and industrial purposes, when it was adopted on Friday by the Interior Committee of the first chamber of parliament.
The parliamentary group of the Party of Justice and Development (PJD) has denied the rumor that the party’s secretary general, Saâd-Eddine El Othmani, would likely resign if Islamist MPs voted against the adoption of the bill on the legalization of cannabis.
A new bill on real estate expropriation for public utility is currently on the table of parliamentarians. It aims to compel the State or local authorities to expropriate the entire property when part of it is unusable, and to extend the deadlines to allow the expropriated to examine the file.
The draft law on the legal use of cannabis is pending examination in parliament. In anticipation of the adoption of this text, several Israeli economic operators have already expressed their interest in investing in this field in Morocco.
While Morocco is in the process of legalizing the use of cannabis, many people believe that growers pose a danger to society. This is not the case for Omar Balafrej.
A confirmatory judgment rendered on April 17 by the Moroccan Court of Cassation upheld an appeal judgment rejecting the right to paternal filiation for children born out of wedlock , a right previously recognized by a decision of the Tangier court. A jurisprudential reversal denounced by the Democratic Association of Moroccan Women (ADFM) which sees it as a flagrant violation of the Moroccan Constitution.