In Morocco, new trucks can still pollute Initially set for January 2025, Morocco’s adoption of the European environmental standard Euro 6 for the approval of new vehicles sold on the national market will only be effective from January 1, 2027, confirms the Ministry of Transport and Logistics. Regarding approval and registration, only vehicles in categories […]
Marrakech-Tours: Rayanair passengers furious after diversion A Ryanair plane flying the Marrakech-Tours route this Saturday, December 28 was diverted to Clermont-Ferrand (Puy-de-Dôme). Departing at 6:39 a.m., a flight from Marrakech was unable to land at Tours-Val de Loire airport. The plane, a Boeing 738 from the Ryanair company, was able to descend and “pierce the […]
MREs, pillar of the Moroccan economy Thanks to money transfers made by Moroccans living abroad (MRE), Morocco is among the main recipients of funds transfers in Africa. Furthermore, the kingdom has climbed into the top 20 in the world. Remittances from diasporas are expected to reach $685 billion in 2024. This is according to the […]
Morocco bewitches the Spaniards Morocco is one of the favorite destinations for Spaniards for this end-of-year holiday period. This is evidenced by its share in Spanish tourist reservations. The Spanish have set their sights on Morocco. Morocco’s share of Spanish tourist reservations reached 3% in 2024, while it was almost non-existent in 2021, the magazine […]
This city could one day dethrone Marrakech A Moroccan city could one day make us forget Marrakech, a city considered the best tourist destination in Morocco. Essaouira will soon be transformed to attract more tourists. This, thanks to the relaunch of the Essaouira-Mogador tourist resort project which is mobilizing foreign investors. On Thursday, the government […]
Marrakech: cold snap on the real estate market THE real estate market in the city of Marrakech shows signs of slowing down. In the third quarter of 2024, prices fell by 0.5% overall, a decline which hides disparities depending on the type of property. While land and commercial premises saw their prices increase slightly, residential […]
Real estate in Morocco: sales and purchases fall The overall real estate asset price index fell 0.2% in the third quarter compared to the previous quarter. This is what emerges from joint data from Bank Al-Maghrib (BAM) and the National Agency for Land Conservation, Cadastre and Cartography (ANCFCC). This drop reflects decreases of 0.4% in […]
Morocco propels Africa into the world’s top 5 in aeronautics Morocco is establishing itself on the international aeronautical scene. This was stated by Afaf Saidi, Director of Aeronautical, Railway, Naval and Renewable Energy Industries at the Ministry of Industry and Trade. According to her, the Kingdom is not only a major player in the sector […]
The Citroën Ami, a success made in Morocco by Carlos Tavares The former boss of Stellantis, Carlos Tavares, has left an indelible mark on the automobile industry. If his management may have attracted criticism, it is undeniable that he was also the architect of resounding successes. Among these, the Citroën Ami, this small electric quadricycle […]
Fertilizer: OCP bends (a little) Washington The United States has revised the rate of countervailing duties imposed on the Moroccan giant, OCP, “for alleged subsidies”. 16.60%. This is the new rate of countervailing duties that the United States is imposing on the Moroccan giant, OCP, “for alleged subsidies”, in particular the provision of mining rights […]