Morocco Grapples with 1.1 Million Vacant Homes Amid Housing Crisis
11 February 2025
Many vacant homes are recorded in Morocco. The government of Aziz Akhannouch is working to find a solution to this problem.
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Palestinian Official Thanks Morocco for Efforts to Resolve Withheld Funds Crisis
11 February 2025
Hussein Al-Sheikh, Secretary General of the Executive Committee of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) and Minister of Civil Affairs, thanks King Mohammed VI and the (…)
Corruption Undermines Morocco’s Aid Programs for Vulnerable Citizens
9 February 2025
Despite the efforts made by the State, the diversion of public aid is multiplying to the point of worsening the living conditions of the underprivileged social strata.
Morocco Suspends Frozen Meat Imports Amid Storage Concerns
6 February 2025
The Moroccan government has decided to suspend the import of frozen red meat for several reasons.
Morocco Moves to Regulate Ride-Hailing Services Amid Taxi Tensions
30 January 2025
Abdelouafi Laaftit, Minister of the Interior, is working to put an end to the persistent tensions between taxi drivers, who denounce "unfair competition", and VTC operators, (…)
Morocco Unveils New Strategy to Eliminate Slums by 2028
24 January 2025
The government of Aziz Akhannouch is determined to curb the proliferation of slums in Morocco by 2028 - that is, before the 2030 World Cup - by focusing on rehousing, creating (…)
Morocco’s Travel Agencies Face Challenges Under New Regulatory Law
31 December 2024
In Morocco, concerns are mounting within travel agencies. The recent compliance with law 11-16, governing the exercise of this activity, is the cause.
Morocco to Raise Minimum Wage by 5% for Private Sector Workers in 2025
28 December 2024
In Morocco, private sector employees will see their salaries increase starting January 1, 2025. This salary increase follows the adoption by the Council of Government, meeting (…)
Moroccan Families Urge Government to Repatriate Detainees from Syria
11 December 2024
Fearing the occurrence of a tragedy, the National Coordination of Families of Moroccans Blocked and Detained in Syria and Iraq calls on the Moroccan government to intervene to (…)
Moroccan Housing Aid Program Sees Strong Uptake from Expatriates
10 December 2024
Moroccans residing abroad (MREs) have greatly contributed to the success of the direct housing assistance program. The number of beneficiaries attests to this.