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Morocco's fuel market shows resilience amid price fluctuations in Q3 2024

Morocco's fuel sector demonstrated mixed performance in the third quarter of 2024, with total fuel imports reaching 1.7 million tons valued at $1.26 billion, marking a 10.8% volume increase despite a 9.75% value decline compared to 2023. The revenue of Morocco's nine major fuel distributors......

Morocco Bolsters Poultry Supply Chain as Ramadan 1446 Approaches

Morocco's agricultural ministry is taking proactive steps to ensure stable poultry supplies and pricing ahead of Ramadan 1446. Agriculture Minister Ahmed El Bouari recently convened with poultry sector professionals to evaluate production levels, supply chains, and price stabilization strategies......

Morocco’s Competition Council Uncovers Irregularities in Poultry Feed Market

The Moroccan Competition Council has uncovered significant irregularities in the country’s poultry feed market, highlighting practices that hinder fair competition and escalate costs, according to a recent report released by the council. The report reveals a number of issues within the sector,......

Rising Poultry Prices in Morocco: Competition Authority Investigates Market Practices

The Moroccan Competition Council has launched an official investigation into pricing and trading practices in the poultry feed sector and related markets. This move follows growing public discontent over escalating poultry prices, which have reached MAD 30 (USD 3) per kilogram—triple the price......

Viatris Fined $760,000 for Failing to Notify Moroccan Authorities About Merger

Viatris, the US-based pharmaceutical corporation, has been fined $760,000 by Moroccan regulators for failing to inform them about its merger. The fine, which amounts to 2.5% of the company's revenue in Morocco for the previous year, highlights the country's commitment to enforcing its antitrust......

Morocco's Inflation Stabilizes Amidst Economic Headwinds

Despite the challenges, the report noted that the risks of runaway inflation have diminished, with Morocco maintaining a relatively stable economy compared to other countries facing similar pressures. Morocco has managed to avoid a wage-price spiral despite the persistent inflationary pressures in 2023,......

Morocco's Economy Demonstrates Fortitude Amid Global Headwinds

Morocco's economic landscape in 2023 painted a picture of resilience and adaptability, as the nation navigated through a complex web of global and domestic challenges. The World Bank's latest report sheds light on the country's economic performance, revealing a commendable 3.4% increase in......

Holged Expands Preschool Education Footprint with Acquisition of Kenzi Nursery

The Moroccan preschool education sector is witnessing a new dynamic as Holding générale d'éducation SA (Holged) acquires Crèche jardin d'enfants Kenzi SARL. This transaction marks a significant milestone in Holged's expansion, further strengthening its investments......

Price of Beverages in Cafes: The Competition Council Opens Dialogue

Amidst the controversy surrounding the surge in beverage prices at cafes, the Competition Council has taken a decisive step by convening a listening session yesterday, Thursday, at the council's headquarters. Representatives of professionals affiliated with the National Federation of Cafe and Restaurant......