The government of Michel Barnier is considering increasing the solidarity tax on airline tickets to generate revenue. A measure that would lead to a significant increase in ticket prices for passengers.
The drops in crude oil prices are reflected at the service stations in Morocco. A new drop was recorded yesterday, Tuesday, October 1.
The fishing sector in Morocco is in crisis. Professionals in the Tanger-Tétouan-Al Hoceima region are talking about a worrying "shortage" of fish, leading to a significant increase in prices.
Many Moroccans find themselves stuck in Lebanon where the conflict between Israel and the Lebanese Hezbollah is intensifying and are unable to buy plane tickets that have become too expensive to return to Morocco. Fearing for their lives, they are calling on King Mohammed VI and the Moroccan embassy in Beirut.
The price of olive oil in Morocco has recorded record increases (up 32.9% on average over one year) due to the persistent drought that has been hitting the kingdom for a few years. This highly prized product seems to be becoming inaccessible for low-income Moroccan families.
In Morocco, fuel prices are slightly impacted by the drop in prices this September.
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.
According to the Passenger Air Transport Price Index (IPTAP) of the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGAC), airline ticket prices between France and Morocco are on the rise.
The price of olive oil has reached record levels in Morocco. This upward trend could continue in the coming months, which worries a deputy who has questioned the government on this issue.
Tourists and residents of Marrakech continue to suffer the diktat of parking attendants and the exaggerated rise in prices of cafes, restaurants and other businesses located on Jemaa El-Fna square and its surroundings.
In Morocco, olive oil prices could see a significant increase this year due to the sharp drop in production due to persistent drought and lack of rainfall.
The continued rise in fuel prices in Morocco, despite the drop in the price of a barrel of oil, is worrying MP Fatima Tamni, of the Federation of the Democratic Left, who has questioned the government on this issue.