Morocco
Morocco Unveils Ambitious 'Digital 2030' Plan: 5G, Fiber, and Cloud Expansion
The government of Aziz Akhannouch has unveiled the key pillars of the national strategy Digital Morocco 2030. Morocco has big ambitions for the digital economy.
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Moroccan government
Morocco
Morocco Turns to Olive Oil Imports as Drought Slashes Production, Drives Up Prices
The government of Aziz Akhannouch has finally found a solution to overcome the drop in local olive oil production due to the drought, which has severely affected the country’s agricultural harvests and caused a surge in the price of the product.
Sport
Moroccan Soccer Star Ziyech Slams Government, Voices Support for Palestine
The Moroccan midfielder of Galatasaray, Hakim Ziyech, reiterates his support for Palestine and does not hesitate to openly criticize the Moroccan government for its silence on the "genocide" underway in the Gaza Strip.
Morocco
Morocco to Crack Down on Unauthorized Ride-Hailing Apps, Develop National Mobility Charter
The government of Aziz Akhannouch is active in regulating transport via mobile applications. In this sense, Mohamed Abdeljalil, Minister of Transport and Logistics, and his collaborators intend to develop a national charter for the development of sustainable and inclusive mobility.
Morocco
Morocco to Raise Tax-Free Income Threshold, Boosting Salaries in 2025
Moroccan employees can rub their hands. Tax measures favorable to them are recorded in the draft finance law (PLF-2025).
Morocco
Moroccan Ex-PM Benkirane Reveals Multiple Resignation Attempts to King Mohammed VI
The Secretary General of the Party of Justice and Development (PJD), Abdelilah Benkirane , recently confided that he had repeatedly asked King Mohammed VI to dismiss him from his duties as Head of Government.
Morocco
Desperate Moroccan Youth Attempt Dangerous Crossing to Ceuta Amid Social Crisis
The government of Aziz Akhannouch is criticized for its "failure" in building a social state following the attempt by hundreds of young people and children to enter the city of Ceuta.
Morocco
Morocco Delays Adoption of Euro 6 Emissions Standard for Vehicles Until 2027
While car importers and dealers were celebrating the implementation of the European Euro 6 environmental standard for the homologation of new vehicles marketed in the Moroccan market, the government of Aziz Akhannouch has decided to postpone it.
Morocco
Moroccan Education Retirees Plan Protest March Over Frozen Pensions
Retirees from the education sector are denouncing the freezing of pensions and are ready to make their anger heard. Their national office is calling for a protest march in Rabat.
Morocco
Moroccan Lawmakers Propose Extended Vacation Time for Civil Servants
Moroccan civil servants could see the number of annual leave days, set at 22 days, increase to 30 days. This, to allow them to fully enjoy their vacations.
Morocco
Moroccan Travelers Face Steep Costs for Schengen Visa Appointments Amid Intermediary Surge
Despite calls, petitions, interpellations of the government by deputies, exhortations of the Parliament to the Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccans Residing Abroad, Nasser Bourita, Moroccans continue to be subject to the law of Schengen visa appointment intermediaries. As a result, appointments are now obtained at a high price.
Morocco
Morocco Launches Housing Initiative to Attract Overseas Nationals
The Ministry of National Land Use Planning has launched a large-scale information campaign for Moroccans living abroad. Entitled "Urban Planning and Housing at the Service of Moroccans Abroad", this initiative aims to facilitate access for Moroccans residing abroad to housing programs and support them in their real estate projects in Morocco.