Ikea Expands in Morocco: Second Store Set to Open in Tetouan
4 April 2022
Ikea, the leading Swedish furniture and home decor company, is preparing to open a second store in Morocco in order to get closer to thousands of households.
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Belgium Introduces New Airline Tax, Raising Ticket Prices to Morocco
4 April 2022
Belgium imposes a new boarding tax on airlines landing on its territory, including Royal Air Maroc (RAM). Effective last Friday, this tax, which is far from unanimous, will (…)
Morocco Bans Alcohol Sales During Ramadan in Major Cities
4 April 2022
In Rabat, Muslims will not be able to consume alcoholic beverages throughout the month of Ramadan. A directive from the Ministry of the Interior prohibits the sale of alcoholic (…)
Morocco Sees Surge in Military Service as Youth Seek Employment Opportunities
4 April 2022
Reinstated in 2019, compulsory military service is presented "as a springboard to access employment". This presentation is widely valued and is the source of a sharp increase (…)
Morocco Ranks Among Top 5 Mid-Range Travel Destinations for French Tourists
3 April 2022
Morocco is among the top 5 medium-haul destinations. This is the result of the ranking of a specialized trade union.
Morocco’s Fuel Prices Soar: Industry Calls for Government Action
3 April 2022
Faced with the rise in fuel prices, service station owners and managers in Morocco are calling in particular for the reactivation of refining within Samir or the use of the (…)
Severe Weather Alert: Morocco Braces for Heavy Rain, Wind, and Mountain Snow
3 April 2022
Heavy rain sometimes stormy, snowfall above 1800 m and strong gusts of wind are expected from Sunday to Tuesday in several Moroccan provinces, warns the General Directorate of (…)
Former French Minister Criticizes Narrow Focus of Presidential Campaign Debates
3 April 2022
Former French Education Minister Najat Vallaud Belkacem "finds it distressing that international issues have only been addressed from the angle of migration" in the (…)
Moroccan Dirham Weakens Against Euro, Gains on Dollar Amid Currency Fluctuations
3 April 2022
The Moroccan currency has depreciated by 0.69% against the euro and appreciated by 0.48% against the US dollar, during the period from March 24 to 30, 2022. This is indicated (…)
Russia Proposes Barter, Alternative Currencies to Boost Trade with Morocco Amid Sanctions
3 April 2022
The Russian ambassador to Rabat, Valerian Chouvaev, has made proposals to allow his country and Morocco to circumvent Western sanctions against Moscow on trade exchanges.