
Forbes Ranks Moroccan Tourism Chief Among Top 20 Global Travel Leaders
Adel El Fakir, Director General of the Moroccan National Tourist Office (ONMT), is among the 20 global leaders in tourism and travel in the Forbes ranking.

Adel El Fakir, Director General of the Moroccan National Tourist Office (ONMT), is among the 20 global leaders in tourism and travel in the Forbes ranking.

The Moroccan National Tourist Office (ONMT) is working to better position Morocco on the global tourism landscape. The next target? Strategic markets like Australia, Japan, South Korea and India.

Under the sponsorship of the Royal Air Maroc (RAM) airline and the Moroccan National Tourist Office (ONMT), the first edition of the Morocco Golf Cup will be played throughout the 2023 season in various clubs in the kingdom and will bring together Belgian players.

Moroccan tourism has experienced a spectacular surge with the arrival of 2.9 million tourists at border posts during the first quarter of 2023, an increase of 17% compared to the same period in 2019.

The Moroccan National Tourist Office (ONMT) has new ambitions for Morocco. It intends to take advantage of the world’s interest in the destination - thanks to the exploits achieved by the Atlas Lions at the 2022 Qatar World Cup (momentum) - to place it in the top 10 of the most admired destinations.

The Moroccan National Tourist Office (ONMT) presented its ambitious action plan for the 2023-2026 period during a new edition of the "Tourism Marketing Days" held in Rabat on April 4. Entitled "Light In Action", this action plan is based on four major pillars: marketing, digital, air transport and distribution, with the aim of propelling Morocco among the most popular tourist destinations in the world.

The Moroccan Minister of Tourism, Fatim-Zahra Ammor, unveiled the new roadmap developed for the sector by 2026 in order to make Morocco one of the largest tourist destinations in the world.

The Head of the Moroccan Government chaired a signing ceremony for the deployment of a strategic roadmap for tourism 2023-2026. Its objective is to attract 17.5 million tourists, reach 120 billion in foreign exchange earnings, create 80,000 direct jobs and 120,000 indirect jobs, as well as reposition tourism as a key sector in the national economy. The budget allocated for this project is 6.1 billion dirhams.

The Moroccan National Tourist Office ( ONMT ) has just struck a big blow by signing three agreements in Germany to boost tourism in Agadir. According to an ONMT press release, Adel El Fakir signed these agreements with German partners for the creation of new air links to the capital of Souss.

The airline Ryanair is pursuing its expansion in Morocco with the opening of a new line connecting Ouarzazate to Barcelona. This announcement comes in addition to the eight Moroccan destinations offered by the Moroccan National Tourist Office (ONMT), as part of its expanded program for the summer 2023 season.

As part of the implementation of its tourism revival policy, the Moroccan National Tourist Office (ONMT) plans to set up in several countries, in an attempt to take advantage of the current enthusiasm for Morocco.

With a view to expanding its activities in Morocco, the EasyJet Group has signed a partnership agreement with the Moroccan National Tourist Office (ONMT) in London. This signing is part of the initiatives taken by the office to reach or even exceed the pre-Covid-19 figures.