Morocco
Morocco's Summer Travel Plans to Europe in Doubt Amid COVID-19 Restrictions
After this health crisis, will Moroccans still be able to travel abroad?
Topic
Tourism
Morocco
Morocco's Tourism Industry Struggles to Recover, Seeks Government Support Amid Pandemic
The tourism sector remains seriously affected by the coronavirus pandemic and will have to fight hard to restore its luster and regain the figures that made it proud.
Morocco
Morocco's Tourism Industry Faces Steep Decline as Coronavirus Halts Travel
Like other sectors, the health crisis due to the coronavirus is not sparing the tourism sector and all the activities that make up its value chain, namely hotels, restaurants, travel agencies and distribution networks, land transport and car rental, events and all related professions.
Morocco
Morocco Braces for Sharp Decline in Remittances Amid COVID-19 Crisis
Tourism revenues, remittances from Moroccans living abroad (MRE) and Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) could experience a sharp decline this year. This is indicated by a study by CDG capital management on the impact of Covid-19 on the Moroccan economy.
France
Morocco Mulls Summer Travel Plans for Diaspora Amid Pandemic Uncertainty
In this context of a global health crisis, Moroccans living abroad (MRE) and tourists are wondering if they will be able to spend the summer holidays in Morocco.
Morocco
Morocco's Tourism Industry Plans Recovery Strategies Amid COVID-19 Losses
The tourism sector in Morocco remains one of the most affected by the current health crisis, with huge losses estimated at billions of dirhams, according to the National Confederation of Tourism (CNT). The revival of the sector remains a priority for tourism professionals, who are already starting to think about the post-covid-19 era.
Morocco
Iconic Marrakech Hotel La Mamounia Vies for World's Best Title Again
The luxury hotel complex, Mamounia, has been nominated this year for the Condé Nast Traveler Choice Award 2020.
Morocco
Morocco Extends Currency Allowance for Citizens Stranded Abroad Due to COVID-19
The Moroccan authorities have announced a new measure that will certainly bring relief to Moroccan tourists stranded abroad. It is the extension, on an exceptional basis, of the annual tourist currency allocation.
France
French Coronavirus Patient Praises Morocco's Healthcare Response
A French tourist tested positive for coronavirus in Morocco, and treated at the Agadir University Hospital, testified to the humanity of the medical staff and the measures taken by the Moroccan authorities.
Morocco
Morocco's Tourism-Dependent Economy Faces Severe Impact from COVID-19 Pandemic
The American magazine "Foreign Policy" looked at the consequences of the current health crisis on the local African market, and particularly that of Morocco. According to it, this pandemic will have serious economic consequences on Morocco.
Morocco
Morocco's Economy Resilient Despite COVID-19 Impact, Fitch Ratings Reports
The coronavirus already has consequences on the global economy in general and on the Moroccan economy in particular. But the latest report from the American rating agency Fitch Ratings indicates that the kingdom could overcome this economic crisis.
France
France Praises Morocco's Efforts in Repatriating Thousands Amid Travel Disruptions
Like other African countries in the Maghreb or other continents, Morocco has facilitated the return of French tourists, blocked at certain airports, to their country. For this, the kingdom has been congratulated by the French Secretary of State for Transport, Jean-Baptiste Djebbari.