Morocco’s Office des changes has stepped up its investigations into suspicious transactions worth more than 450 million euros involving five businessmen. They are suspected of money laundering and illicit transfers through companies in Morocco and Portugal.
The massive exodus of Moroccan skills does not only affect the health sector. Engineering is not spared, according to an analysis by Hamida Benlemlih, general manager of Developers Institute Maroc.
The massive departure of doctors abroad at the end of their training is worrying the Moroccan authorities. This is the finding made by the Minister of Higher Education, who has just revealed alarming figures.
In Morocco, 71.1% of final-year students intend to go abroad, including 61.6% of women. The quality of training and working conditions are being called into question.
Improving doctors’ salaries to prevent them from leaving abroad. This is a proposal from the parliamentary group of the Istiqlal Party (PI), which calls on the Akhannouch government to curb the brain drain in the medical sector.
A new version of the virtual platform "MAGHRIBCOM" has been set up by the Delegate Ministry in charge of Moroccans Living Abroad. It has been updated to effectively promote Moroccans Living Abroad (MREs) and especially to improve all the services and benefits intended for them.
Nearly 6,150 doctors are working in French hospitals while Morocco suffers from a severe shortage of health personnel.
Data on the migration of Moroccan executives is worrying the Ministry of Employment and Professional Integration.
From September 27 to October 6, 2019, several Moroccan athletes who have turned their backs on the Kingdom will represent Europe at the Doha World Championships. This exodus of athletes is becoming more and more widespread, but it is curiously leaving the authorities concerned indifferent.
Like other African countries, Morocco is affected by the growing problem of brain drain. This deep-rooted evil that is gnawing at the Kingdom has been the subject of a report by the Franco-German channel, Arte.
The brain drain of Moroccans to other skies continues to grow. No less than 10,430 executives have left the Kingdom, including 1,200 businessmen and 630 doctors.
A survey conducted by BBC News Arabic and Arab Barometer, a research network based at Princeton University in the United States, of 25,000 people from 11 countries in the MENA (Middle East/North Africa) region reveals that nearly one Moroccan in two (43%) is considering emigrating.