Situated on the western tip of North Africa, Morocco – also known by its ancient name Al Maghreb, meaning “the West” in Arabic – contains a mix of indigenous Berber, Arab, African and European influences. Most of its 33m people live near the northern plains and cities along the Atlantic coast and speak Arabic, French or one of the varieties of Berber. As the region’s only monarchy, the kingdom...
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Chapter | Country Profile from The Report: Morocco 2015
Benefitting from strong ties to both Europe and the Arab world, Morocco has the right ingredients for future growth: low inflation, political stability, an industrial base and a favourable climate. With the outlook improving for Morocco’s trade partners and the lower price of oil – of which the country is a net importer – most observers expect growth to be even stronger in 2015, with estimates ranging from 4.4% to 5.0%.
Articles & Analysis | Directory of contact numbers in Morocco from The Report: Morocco 2019
Agriculture (0537) 760 102 Culture & Communication (0537) 209 429/406 Economy & Finance (0537) 677 501 Employment (0537) 760 521 Energy (0537) 688 400 Family & Social Development (0537) 684 062 Foreign Affairs (0537) 761 125 General Affairs (0537) 687 300 Health (0537) 761 025 Industry, Investment, Trade & Digital Economy (0537...
Articles & Analysis | Information for travellers to Morocco from The Report: Morocco 2019
LANGUAGE: While classic Arabic and Amazigh are Morocco’s official languages, the most widely spoken is the local dialect darija. French is also spoken in business, government circles, schools and universities. It is common to hear people mixing Arabic and French when speaking. Different Berber dialects are spoken in the Atlas...
Articles & Analysis | Hotel options in Morocco from The Report: Morocco 2019
CASA DIAMOND SUITE HOTEL Angle Avenue Hassan II et Rue Othame Ben Affane T: (0522) 222 228 www.suitehotelcasadiamond.com sales@suitehotelcasadiamond.com Rooms: 70 suites, comprising 10 deluxe suites, 30 executive suites and 30 junior suites. Rooms include a sofa bed and small kitchen. Business & Conference Facilities: A 65-sq-metre...
Economic update | Le Maroc Bilan de l’année 2014
23 Jan 2015
D’après les estimations, l’économie du Maroc aurait enregistré une croissance d’environ 3% en 2014, grâce à des exportations automobiles et électroniques en hausse de plus d’un quart au cours des onze premiers mois de l’année et à un gouvernement parvenu à maîtriser les dépenses publiques.