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  • Morocco’s Real Estate Market Rebounds as Government Slashes Fees
    1 October 2020, by Sylvanus

    Real estate sales have picked up again in Morocco and prices have fallen according to industry professionals. A revitalization due to the 50% reduction in registration fees and the suspension of the application of the price reference since the end of July 2020.
    In a statement to the Médias24 website, Abdellatif Yagou, president of the National Council of the Order of Notaries, explains that since the entry into force of the amended finance law, a significant increase in sales has been (…)

  • Morocco Maintains Food Subsidies Despite Budget Cuts in 2021
    25 October 2020, by Jérôme

    In 2021, basic food products will continue to be subsidized, even if a 10% drop is expected this year in the Kingdom.
    Butane as well as basic food products including soft wheat flour and sugar will benefit from 12.5 billion dirhams for the 2021 Finance Bill, according to LesEco, specifying that pending the operationalization of the Unified Social Register (RSU), these three products will be financed for the next fiscal year.
    The government’s roadmap is focused on the reorganization of (…)

  • Moroccan Bus Stations Flout COVID-19 Measures as Eid Travel Costs Surge
    31 October 2020, by Bladi.net

    The Moroccan Federation of Consumer Rights observed this week the non-compliance with preventive measures and the increase in transport costs by road carriers in Casablanca-Settat.
    On the occasion of Eid Mawlid Ennabaoui, a day of great influx of travelers par excellence in several bus stations, the observation is distressing. According to Bouazza Kharrati, president of the Moroccan Federation of Consumer Rights, the restrictive measures imposed by the competent authorities to counter (…)

  • Morocco’s Doctoral Students Push to End High Training Fees Amid 90% Dropout Rate
    4 November 2020, by Ginette

    Doctoral training in Morocco is becoming increasingly expensive, forcing many doctoral students to drop out just before the finish line. A 90% dropout rate is recorded each year.
    The main factor that favors this high dropout rate is related to the annual training fees. Moreover, employees and civil servants who wish to enroll in the research cycle have initiated a procedure for the abolition of training fees. They pay between 5,000 and 10,000 DH per year depending on their salary. An (…)

  • Moroccan AI Researcher Nominated for Global Women in Tech Award
    10 November 2020, by Bladi.net

    The young Moroccan researcher-professor Hajar Mousannif is in the running for the prestigious "Women Tech" award, in the "Global AI Inclusion Award" category. This award celebrates women who stand out in high technology internationally.
    Hajar Mousannif holds a State Engineering degree in 2005 from the National Institute of Posts and Telecommunications (INPT) and a Doctorate in Computer Science obtained from the Cadi Ayyad University. Her research work focuses on wireless sensor networks (…)

  • Marrakech Hotels Shine: Palais Ronsard and Oberoi Win Prestigious Design Awards
    10 November 2020, by Bladi.net

    The Palais Ronsard, designed by Gil Dez, was honored in the "restaurants in Africa and West Asia" category. As for the Oberoi Hotel, designed by the firm of Patrick Collier, it received the special exterior award.
    Thanks to this continental award, the Palais Ronsard and the Oberoi Hotel can participate in the global competitions (Versailles Prize, Interior and Exterior) of the 2020 edition in the categories of shops and stores, shopping centers, hotels and restaurants.
    The Versailles (…)

  • Royal Mansour Spa Wins Top Honors for Luxury Hotel and Hammam Experience in Morocco
    16 November 2020, by Sylvanus

    The Royal Mansour Spa has won the award for best hotel spa and that for the best hammam experience in Morocco. The "World Travel Awards" is the initiator of these awards.
    The Royal Mansour Spa owes the award for best hotel spa in Morocco to its professionalism. Many spa industry professionals and wellness tourism consumers have voted for the establishment. In addition to this award, the Royal Mansour Spa has won the title of "Best Luxury Hammam Experience in Morocco".
    "The winners (…)

  • NASA’s Cold Atom Lab Mission, Led by Moroccan Scientist, Wins Prestigious Space Science Award
    21 November 2020, by Sylvanus

    The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) has awarded the most prestigious prize in the field of space science and technology to a mission of the US Space Agency (NASA) led by Moroccan Kamal Oudrhiri.
    In a statement to MAP, Mr. Oudghiri, project and mission leader, said that the "Cold Atom Lab" (COL) team received the 2020 AIAA Space Science Award "for having developed and delivered the highly innovative Cold Atom Laboratory to the International Space Agency as well as (…)

  • Moroccan Students Clinch Top Prizes at Global Huawei ICT Competition
    21 November 2020, by Sylvanus

    Moroccans shone in two categories "Cloud" and "Network track". A team of teammates composed of Yassin Terraf, Farah Oubelkas and Adnane Driouche from the National School of Applied Sciences (ENSA) of Berrechid and the Hassan I University of Settat won the first prize in the first category.
    Latif Karambiri, Ayoub Demami and Ayoub El Aimari from ENSA Tétouan and Abdelmalek Essaidi University formed the second Moroccan team. They won the second prize in the second category.
    During the world (…)

  • Attijariwafa Bank Named Morocco’s Top Bank for 9th Time by Financial Times Magazine
    5 December 2020, by Bladi.net

    The English magazine "The Banker" of Financial Times has awarded Attijariwafa bank the prize of "Best Moroccan Bank of the Year 2020" for the 9th time.
    The bank won this award thanks to its achievements during the year 2019 and the signing of several contracts aimed at strengthening relations between Africa and Asia, according to a press release from Attijariwafa bank. According to The Banker, Attijariwafa bank’s leadership has made it a proactive player in managing the coronavirus (…)