Oil distributors are preparing to raise pump prices on March 15, potentially bringing diesel to 13 dirhams. This price shock revives tensions over direct aid to transporters, while the reform of indexation remains pending.
Real estate prices in Morocco have increased by 0.6% in 2025, driven by a 3.1% increase in national transactions. Driven by the professional and land segments, the market is posting record growth in Rabat and Marrakech.
Agadir is emerging as a cost-effective and sunny alternative to traditional European destinations. The Moroccan resort offers an authentic cultural change of scenery at prices that defy all competition for families.
A sharp rise in the prices of basic goods is hitting the Oriental region during Ramadan. This inflation, attributed to speculation, is placing a heavy burden on the purchasing power of families already weakened by unemployment.
Consumer protection associations in Morocco describe the price increases observed at the start of Ramadan as “unjustified high prices,” attributing them mainly to buying frenzy and citizens’ lack of rationality.
The Moroccan date market comes alive ahead of Ramadan, pitting a local harvest of 160,000 tonnes against diverse international competition. Consumers now find themselves torn between loyalty to oasis-grown produce and managing a tight budget.
Bad news for Atlas Lions supporters. The prices of tickets for the 2026 World Cup are skyrocketing on the FIFA’s official resale platform, reaching dizzying heights for the highly anticipated clash between Morocco and Brazil.
Ilham Kadri is preparing to leave the management of Syensqo on January 1, 2026, handing over the reins to American Mike Radossich. This scheduled departure coincides with a final consecration: the Moroccan-Belgian executive has just been elected Belgian Woman of the Year 2025, a distinction that validates her management of the Solvay group’s split before she hands over the reins.
Observers have denounced on social media the decision of oil mill owners to increase the olive pressing rate by 20 dirhams per quintal, an increase of 40%, estimating that this increase will only increase the pressure on the purchasing power of Moroccans.
In Morocco, the bakery and pastry sector is facing enormous difficulties. Its players are calling on the government to take incentive measures and reforms. If nothing is done, the price of bread could soar in the next three days.
This year, olive oil prices are experiencing a sharp drop compared to the previous season. A blessing for Moroccans.
In Morocco, fuel prices have recorded a third consecutive decline since August 19th last, thanks to the downward trend in global oil prices.