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Fostering Sustainable Forestry: AfDB Injects Over 850 Million Dirhams into Morocco's Woodlands

The African Development Bank (AfDB) is poised to inject a substantial investment of more than 850 million dirhams (equivalent to 84 million euros) into Morocco's forestry sector. The Board of Directors of the AfDB Group has approved this financing as part of a project aimed at supporting the inclusive......

Morocco's Cereal Harvest Faces Arid Blow, Poised for Precipitous Plunge

In a sobering revelation, Morocco's cereal harvest for the 2023/2024 agricultural season is poised to plummet by a staggering 43%, plunging to a mere 31.2 million quintals, according to the latest update from the Ministry of Agriculture. This grim forecast casts a pall over the nation's agricultural......

Morocco's Inflation Reaches Stable Grounds; Core Prices Rise Modestly

A recent briefing from the High Commission of Planning (HCP) reveals that Morocco's core inflation, an index that excludes products with volatile prices and public tariffs, experienced a modest 0.2% month-on-month (MoM) increase in April. This mild uptick in core prices indicates a stabilizing trend......

Tanger's High-Tech Surveillance Sweep: A 56 Million Dirham Investment in Public Safety

In a bid to enhance urban security measures, the city of Tanger is embarking on an ambitious project to strengthen its video surveillance network. With an impressive investment of 56 million dirhams, the city, located at the Strait of Gibraltar, will see the installation of 533 state-of-the-art surveillance......

Moroccan Authorities Uncover Multinational Cocaine Trafficking Scheme

In a major drug bust, Moroccan security forces in Tangier are investigating an audacious attempt to smuggle over 27 kilograms of cocaine into the country. The illicit shipment, which originated in Brazil, was headed to Greece when customs officials at the Tangier Mediterranean port received a tip-off......

Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima Dams: A Testament to Resilient Water Management with 1.1 Billion Cubic Meters Capacity

Morocco's water management efforts have recently achieved a significant milestone, as announced by the General Directorate of Water under the Ministry of Equipment and Water. The reservoirs of major dams in the Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima region now hold an impressive capacity of approximately 1.1......

Cherif Al Idrissi Airport in Al Hoceima Records Soaring Passenger Traffic

In a remarkable feat, the Cherif Al Idrissi Airport in Al Hoceima witnessed a staggering 28% surge in passenger traffic by the end of March 2024, compared to the same period the previous year, according to the National Office of Airports (ONDA). This surge underscores the burgeoning popularity of this......

Morocco's Cannabis Industry Flourishes with 2,905 New Permits and Official Logo Launch

Morocco has taken a significant step towards establishing a legal cannabis industry by issuing 2,905 permits for cannabis production as of April 23, 2024. This development coincides with the recent unveiling of the official logo for Moroccan legalized cannabis products, indicating the rapid growth of......

Core Inflation in Morocco Dips Below 2%, Signaling Economic Stabilization

Morocco's core inflation rate, a critical economic measure that excludes volatile components like energy prices, fell below 2% in March 2024, according to a recent report from the High Commission for Planning (HCP). This decline marks a welcome shift from the high inflation that had gripped the nation......