Morocco
Morocco Unveils New Measures to Combat Rising Cost of Living Crisis
Faced with the social unrest caused by the high cost of living, the Moroccan government has reiterated its commitment to address the rise in prices.
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Morocco
Moroccan Agri-Food and MedTech Startups Vie for Forbes Impact Award in MENA Region
Two Moroccan startups are among the nominees for the Viram Foundation and Forbes award, for the most impactful startup in the Middle East and North Africa region.
Morocco
Morocco Protests Erupt as Citizens Demand Government Action on Rising Costs
Moroccans demonstrated on Sunday in several cities of the kingdom to protest against the high cost of living and demand that the public authorities put in place a subsidy to control the rise in prices.
Morocco
Moroccan Opposition Leader Urges Patience Amid Price Surge, Backs PM Akhannouch
Faced with the surge in food and fuel prices, many citizens, including Islamists, have called for the resignation of the head of government Aziz Akhannouch . Abdelilah Benkirane, secretary general of the Justice and Development Party (PJD), opposes these calls for resignation and wishes "that we give" the head of the Executive "at least one year of trust".
Morocco
Morocco Braces for Potential Protests as Cost of Living Soars
The Minister of the Interior, Abdelouafi Laftit, has sounded the general alert to deal with any possible protest movement following the rise in prices of basic necessities.
Morocco
Moroccan Fuel Prices Surge Past 10 Dirhams as Global Oil Costs Soar
In Morocco, the prices of the various fuels at the pump soared on Friday, February 4, 2022. This upward trend is expected to continue in the coming weeks due to the surge in Brent prices on the international market.
Spain
Morocco Reopens Air Borders: Ticket Prices Soar for Diaspora Travelers
The Moroccan community in Majorca will be able to fly back to Morocco from February 7, the date announced by the authorities to reopen the air borders. But ticket prices are excessively high. An increase ranging from single to double.
Morocco
Citroën Ami Electric Car Price Rises, Still Competitive in License-Free Market
Citroën has just increased, at the beginning of this year, the price of its 100% electric Ami model, produced in Morocco and accessible without a license.
Morocco
Morocco's Labor Union Proposes Fuel Price Regulation Bill to Protect Consumers
The Democratic Confederation of Labor (CDT) has just tabled in the House of Councilors a bill relating to the regulation of fuel prices in Morocco.
Morocco
Agadir Sees Surge in Furnished Apartment Rentals as New Year's Eve Hotel Ban Shifts Celebrations
Rents for furnished apartments have skyrocketed in Agadir due to the influx of revelers, after the ban on organizing New Year’s Eve festivities in hotels and tourist establishments.
Morocco
Royal Air Maroc Named Best African Airline by Global Traveler Magazine
Royal Air Maroc has just been elected best airline in Africa by Global Traveler magazine. The announcement was made on Tuesday during the 18th edition of the magazine’s "GT Tested Reader Survey" held in Los Angeles.
Morocco
Royal Institute Announces Winners of 2020 Amazigh Culture Prize
As part of the organization of the 2020 edition of the Amazigh Culture Prize, the Royal Institute of Amazigh Culture (IRCAM) has published the names of the laureates of this competition. The prize will be awarded next Sunday, on the occasion of the commemoration of the 20th anniversary of the Royal Speech of Ajdir.