Morocco
Morocco Raises Minimum Cigarette Prices to 22 Dirhams in New Tobacco Policy
Morocco has adopted a new pricing grid for cigarettes, in order to regulate product accessibility and generate some tax revenue.
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Morocco
Morocco Raises Tobacco Prices: New Cigarette and E-Liquid Costs Effective January 1
The new retail prices of cigarettes and other tobacco products have been published in a circular from the Customs and Indirect Taxes Administration (ADII), dated December 31, 2020.
Morocco
Morocco's Consumer Prices Edge Up 0.2% in November, Driven by Non-Food Goods
0.2%, this is the increase that the consumer price index (CPI) in Morocco experienced in November last year, compared to the same period in 2019. The announcement was made by the High Commission for Planning (HCP).
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Oxygen Shortage Threatens COVID Patients in Morocco as Concentrator Prices Soar
Morocco is facing a severe shortage of oxygen concentrators. Faced with the high demand for these devices not available on the market, the lives of many people with coronavirus are in danger.
Morocco
Rising Star: Brice El Glaoui Bexter Named 'Arab Star of Tomorrow' for 'Redemption Day' Role
The film magazine Screen International has crowned Brice El Glaoui Bexter, "Arab star of tomorrow 2020". The grandson of the Moroccan painter Hassan El Glaoui received this award for his role in the film "Redemption day" by Hicham Hajji, which is scheduled for release on January 8.
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Attijariwafa Bank Named Morocco's Top Bank for 9th Time by Financial Times Magazine
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.
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NASA's Cold Atom Lab Mission, Led by Moroccan Scientist, Wins Prestigious Space Science Award
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.
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Royal Mansour Spa Wins Top Honors for Luxury Hotel and Hammam Experience in Morocco
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.
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Moroccan AI Researcher Nominated for Global Women in Tech Award
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.
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Morocco's Doctoral Students Push to End High Training Fees Amid 90% Dropout Rate
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.
Morocco
Moroccan Bus Stations Flout COVID-19 Measures as Eid Travel Costs Surge
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 .
Morocco
Morocco Maintains Food Subsidies Despite Budget Cuts in 2021
In 2021, basic food products will continue to be subsidized, even if a 10% drop is expected this year in the Kingdom.