
Moroccan Dirham Gains Against Dollar and Euro as Reserves Rise
The Moroccan dirham appreciated by 0.4% against the US dollar and 0.56% against the euro during the week of November 28 to December 4, 2024, according to Bank Al-Maghrib (BAM).

The Moroccan dirham appreciated by 0.4% against the US dollar and 0.56% against the euro during the week of November 28 to December 4, 2024, according to Bank Al-Maghrib (BAM).

The rapid development of e-commerce in Morocco is accompanied by a worrying increase in disputes between consumers and e-merchants. To stem this phenomenon, the government is considering strengthening the legal arsenal and better regulating online business practices.

Morocco stands out as a safe destination for travelers in 2025, according to the "Risk Map 2025" published by Safeture and Riskline, two references in the analysis of travel-related risks.

Certainly, Morocco has made significant progress to ensure internet access, but major challenges remain to be addressed.

Faced with the textile crisis in Portugal, many Galician (Spain) companies are rushing to Morocco, whose industry is booming.

While the health of the late Hassan II was a taboo, that of his successor, King Mohammed VI , 61, is each time revealed by the royal palace.

As the end-of-year holidays approach, hotels located in the Marrakech-Safi and Drâa-Tafilalet regions are filling up with tourists.

Money transfers made by Moroccans residing abroad (MREs) not only contribute significantly to Morocco’s GDP, but also represent a real safety valve for families.

In Morocco, the path to eradicating child marriage remains long and fraught with obstacles. This is a cause for concern for the Minister of Justice, Abdellatif Ouahbi, who is calling for stricter legislative measures.

Royal Air Maroc inaugurated a new air route connecting Casablanca to Toronto on Sunday. The inaugural flight, operated by a Boeing 787 Dreamliner, transported 204 passengers from Casablanca to Toronto. The return flight from Toronto recorded nearly 275 passengers, for a total of nearly 480 travelers on the two inaugural flights.

King Mohammed VI underwent a surgical operation on Sunday, December 8, following a fall, according to a statement from the Royal Palace, which specifies that this occurred during a sporting activity. Here is the full statement:

In Morocco, the prices of cigarette packs will increase as of January 1, 2025.