Morocco EU flags

Morocco’s tourism receipts hit record $11.2 billion

Morocco’s tourism revenue grew 7% to 11.2 billion dollars thanks to increased arrivals, the tourism ministry said. With 17.4 million tourists visiting in 2024, arrivals were two years ahead of schedule or 20% higher compared with 2023, showing the country has turned the Covid-19 page thanks to major investments in its hospitality sector. Morocco plans […]

Morocco’s electricity utility kept bills stable despite surge in energy cost

Morocco’s electricity utility ONEE said it expects the cost of buying energy to more than double to 47.7 billion dirhams this year, from 22 billion dirhams last year, because of a surge in prices of fuel and coal in the international market. Speaking to MPs, head of ONEE said that this surge was not reflected […]

Tourism Makes up 7% of Morocco’s GDP- Minister

Tourism contribution to Morocco’s GDP stood at 7% with a turnover of 115 billion dirhams in 2016, tourism and air traffic minister Mohamed Sajid said. Speaking at the weekly government meeting, the Minister said that the tourism sector is among the key drivers of employment in Morocco offering 2.5 million direct and indirect jobs. In […]