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Morocco's Domestic Tourism Surges, Accounting for 30% of Hotel Stays in 2024
In 2024, hotels in Morocco were fully booked. Fatim-Zahra Ammor, Minister of Tourism, Handicrafts and Social and Solidarity Economy, presented the results.
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Ministry of Economy and Finance
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Morocco Rules Out Immediate Increase in Butane Gas Prices
Fouzi Lekjaa, Minister Delegate to the Minister of Economy and Finance, in charge of the Budget, rules out, for the time being, an increase in the price of butane gas.
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Morocco Imposes 24.88% Anti-Dumping Duty on U.S. PVC Imports
Since January 3, 2025, Morocco has applied a definitive anti-dumping duty on imports of PVC from the United States. This follows a joint order from the Ministries of Industry and Trade and Economy and Finance.
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Morocco's Fuel Prices Drop Slower Than Global Trends, Minister Explains
Questioned by Idriss Sentissi, president of the Mouvement populaire (MP) group in Parliament, Nadia Fettah Alaoui, Minister of Economy and Finance, explains that fuel prices in Morocco are (almost) following global trends.
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Morocco Considers Wealth Tax on High-Value Assets
The debate on taxation of the richest is resurfacing in Morocco. After an initial rejection, the Democratic Confederation of Labor (CDT) is relaunching the idea of a wealth tax in the House of Advisors.
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Morocco Considers Carbon Tax to Boost Green Economy and Export Competitiveness
Experts share their thoughts on the impact the implementation of the carbon tax could have on the Moroccan economy and Moroccan industry.
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Morocco Slashes Retirement Pension Tax by Up to 70%, Minister Announces
The income tax applicable to retirement pensions will be revised downwards by up to 70%, announced Nadia Fettah, the Minister of Economy and Finance.
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Morocco to Introduce Carbon Tax and Fuel Marking System in 2025 Budget
The Ministry of Economy and Finance, in collaboration with the Ministry of Energy Transition and Sustainable Development and the General Treasury of the Kingdom (TGR), plans to implement several major reforms recorded in the 2025 Finance Bill (PLF).
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Moroccan Restaurant Industry Fights Bank Account Seizures Amid Economic Crisis
The National Federation of Associations of Cafes, Restaurants and Tourist Units of Morocco opposes the procedure of seizing bank accounts and commercial assets of professionals, and makes a plea in this direction.
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Morocco Boosts Economy Ministry Salaries in Public Sector Reform
Officials of the Ministry of Economy and Finance will see their living conditions improve with the adoption by the government council chaired by Aziz Akhannouch of a decree.
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Morocco Struggles to Recover $80 Billion in Drug Trafficking Fines
Fouzi Lekjaa, the Delegate Minister in charge of the Budget, said on Friday that the amount of fines for drug trafficking and other offenses, pending recovery by the customs administration, is estimated at 800 billion dirhams.
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Morocco Cracks Down on Personal Use of Government Vehicles, Announces Reform
The Minister of Economy and Finance, Nadia Fettah, announced the government’s intention to take measures against the anarchic use of state vehicles.