Morocco: Fuel distributors under surveillance After a detailed analysis, the Competition Council makes several recommendations to improve the transparency and competitiveness of the fuel market. The Competition Council has published a document entitled “Reporting for the 1st quarter of 2024 relating to the monitoring of commitments made by wholesale distribution companies for diesel and gasoline […]
Risk of cancellation of flights between Morocco and France Many flights between Morocco and France are at risk of being cancelled on Wednesday due to a strike at Paris airports. Major disruptions at French airports. Four unions of the airport manager Groupe ADP are going on strike this Wednesday, July 17, 2024. At the origin […]
Morocco: Faced with the explosion of hotel prices, tents are flourishing on the beaches In Al Hoceima, many holidaymakers have found a trick to avoid hotels that have become too expensive for them. Due to the exorbitant prices charged by hotels, many holidaymakers have set up tents near the beaches despite the ban by the […]
The controversy continues around Topolino cars produced in Morocco The Stellantis automobile group, which produces Fiat Topolino, a 100% electric ultra-city vehicle, in the Kenitra factory in Morocco and exports it to Italy, has sent a message to its customers, which has rekindled the controversy. “Dear customer, we inform you of an initiative that Fiat […]
Morocco: bad patch for hotel and catering industry Deserted, the hotels and restaurants located in the cities of northern Morocco, particularly Al Hoceima, are in great difficulty. In northern Morocco, this year there has been a low influx of tourists to the region’s tourist offering, although it is ranked as one of the kingdom’s attractive […]
Moroccan dirham gains value against euro THE dirham appreciated by 1.2% against the US dollar and by 0.72% against the euro during the week of July 4 to 10, according to Bank Al-Maghrib (BAM). During this period, no auction operations were carried out on the foreign exchange market, BAM specifies in its weekly bulletin.
MRE holidays ruined In Al Hoceima, most tourist services in hotels, restaurants and cafes have seen a sharp increase, undermining the holidays of Moroccans living abroad (MRE) and locals during this summer period marked by the influx of tourists. The price of “tacos” has almost doubled, going from 40 dirhams to 70 dirhams in some […]
Morocco, the world’s leading consumer of Chinese green tea Over the years, Morocco has become the largest importer of Chinese green tea, as evidenced by the latest statistics from the Chinese Ministry of Commerce. Renowned for its health benefits, Chinese green tea is a widely consumed beverage in Morocco. Last year, Hubei Province exported about […]
Tangier: soaring parking prices exasperate motorists The price of parking at the Somagec Parking company car park, located in the administrative district of the city of Tangier, has doubled, to the great displeasure of motorists. Exasperated, they are calling on the city’s mayor, Monir El Limouri, to take action. Parking is not immune to inflation. […]
Alsa raises prices: Marrakchis are angry Human rights activists are up in arms against the increase by the company “Alsa” of fares on certain urban and suburban transport lines, notably the line linking Marrakech to Benguerir. They call on the competent authorities to intervene. Since Wednesday, the fare for the line connecting Marrakech to Benguerir […]