Business Headlines Morocco

Morocco’s competition regulator investigates potential violations by Glovo

The Moroccan branch of the food delivery platform GlovoApp is under formal investigation by the Competition Council for suspected anti-competitive practices. The probe centers on allegations of abuse of dominant market position and the use of predatory pricing strategies. Although the Council’s official statement did not name Glovo directly, sources confirm the company is the […]

Business Headlines Maghreb Morocco

Morocco’s king sets up committee to investigate competition regulator’s probe dysfunctions

King Mohammed VI decided to create an ad hoc committee to investigate dysfunctions relating to a probe by the competition council, a statement of the Royal Office said. The Competition Council, which has been entrusted with ruling on the alleged uncompetitive practices used by fuel distributors, is thus removed from the case. The ad-hoc committee […]

Business Headlines Maghreb Morocco

Moroccan competition regulator edges closer to delivering fine on fuel distributors

Morocco’s competition council will unveil this week a heavy fine against fuel distributors that amount to 10% of their turnover for uncompetitive practices, local Moroccan media reported. Citing a source close to the matter, le360.ma said the fine could amount to 4 billion dirhams ($400 million). The council’s board will meet on Thursday to make […]