The Moroccan government has just signed a memorandum of understanding with the Sino-European group Gotion High-Tech for the realization of a project to set up an industrial ecosystem for the production of batteries for electric vehicles and energy storage systems in Morocco. It should cost around 65 billion dirhams.
The German group FEV has just inaugurated in Morocco the first test center for new car prototypes in Africa. A state-of-the-art center sheltered from prying eyes.
Since this morning, Moroccan motorists are facing an increase in pump prices. According to information provided by the National Federation of Owners, Merchants and Managers of Service Stations in Morocco (FNPCGS), a 26-cent per liter increase for gasoline and 15 cents for diesel is displayed.
Bank Al-Maghrib, in collaboration with the Groupement pour un Système Interbancaire Marocain de Télécompensation (GSIMT), announced the implementation of instant interbank transfers starting this Thursday, June 1, 2023.
The Moroccan Air Force has set up a military base in Sidi Yahya-el Gharb, near Rabat, where the latest generation military equipment acquired in recent years by the kingdom from its partners, including Israel, is kept.
The airline Royal Air Maroc has leased an Airbus A330-200 to strengthen its operations this summer. The plane, operated by Air Belgium, will be deployed between Casablanca and Paris-CDG as well as Istanbul.
The Head of Government, Aziz Akhannouch, presided over the signing ceremony of two protocols of agreement and a framework agreement for the implementation of six investment projects of the German group "Leoni" in the automotive sector, representing a total amount of more than 932 million dirhams (MDH).
Figeac Aéro, a manufacturer of aeronautical parts, has just concluded an agreement with Safran Nacelles, a key player in the aircraft nacelle sector. The agreement concerns the production of thousands of high value-added metal components for the nacelles of Airbus A320neo aircraft equipped with LEAP-1A engines. This contract is valued at around 140 million euros over a ten-year period.
Important announcements were made on Tuesday by the CEO of Royal Air Maroc (RAM) , Abdelhamid Addou. They concern in particular the next summer season and the acquisition of new aircraft.
Seven people died in Meknes after consuming adulterated alcohol . The incriminated product would have been purchased in a local grocery store, according to a source close to the investigation cited by Map .
The Minister of the Interior, Abdelouafi Laftit, announced the creation of twelve new regional wholesale markets, equipped with modern facilities to combat food speculation exacerbating inflation. This approach, he said, is part of an effort to provide financial, technical and legal support to local authorities in order to improve and modernize local economic services, essential links in agricultural production and marketing chains.
Morocco will soon equip its air force with five H135 helicopters that will replace the AB206 for pilot training in transport, search and rescue missions.