Air Transport: Record Traffic for RAM: "The traffic of Royal Air Maroc (RAM) has recorded a record last weekend (July 29 and 30). More than 57,739 passengers were transported on 517 flights (round trip) operated during these two days."
Cinematographic Production: Morocco Aspires to Triple Foreign Investment: "The project of setting up a system of financial incentives to attract more foreign productions to Morocco, which was presented in Rabat on Friday, is likely to triple foreign investment in this field, indicated the director general of the Moroccan Cinematographic Center, Sarim Fassi Fihri."
Read more: LE MATIN DU SAHARA
Sectoral Strategies: CGEM Package: "The weekly session of oral questions of the Second Chamber has focused on the convergence of sectoral strategies. The event takes place in a special context marked by the recent royal speech which did not spare the government. So that it announced the creation of a permanent interministerial commission to ensure the coherence of public policies and an independent agency to assess their impact."
Industry Loses 4,000 Jobs: "Slight increase in unemployment to 9.3% in the second quarter with a loss of 4,000 jobs in the industry, including crafts. All other sectors, on the other hand, have created jobs. This quarter is also characterized by a decline in the participation rate and employment. Less than half of the population contributes to wealth creation. The structure of unemployment has remained almost identical: women, youths, and graduates are the most affected."
Read more: L'ECONOMISTE
Drinking Water: The Commitments of Afailal for the Province of Chefchaouen: "The Secretary of State in charge of Water, Charafat Afailal, expressed in Chefchaouen on Friday her commitment to accompany all efforts to improve the province's coverage of drinking water. During a communication meeting on the state of water resources in the province, Ms. Afailal dwelt on the plans to create several dams for the mobilization of surface water and the proposed connection to the drinking water network, as well as the study of other micro-dam projects in the province to guarantee rural water supply and irrigation."
CAN 2019: Ahmad: Cameroon Is Not Ready Yet: "Cameroon is lagging behind in building infrastructure to host the African Cup of Nations (CAN 2019). And the passage from 16 to 24 qualifiers endorsed last month by CAF in Morocco has not arranged anything. Indeed, the president of the pan-African body, Ahmad Ahmad, took advantage of a visit to Burkina Faso to send a message to the country of the Indomitable Lions."
Read more: AL BAYANE
Constructing and Humanizing Must Go Hand in Hand: So Many Projects to Feed the Prison Population: "Experience has proven that the construction of new prisons does not constitute a solution to the crisis in penitentiary institutions in Morocco. This is the finding made by Abdellah Mesdad, Secretary General of the Moroccan Observatory of Prisons (OMP), in reply to the statement made a few days ago before the Chamber of Counselors by the Minister in charge of Relations with Parliament and Civil Society, Spokesman for the Government, Mustapha El Khalfi."
Abdelkrim Benatiq: Between 2014 and 2016, 480 Cases of Property Spoliation Were Recorded: "The members of the Commission in charge the follow-up of the file on the plundering of real estate emphasized, in Rabat on Friday, on the imperative to redouble efforts for the implementation of measures proposed to curb this scourge."
Read more: LIBERATION
Nearly 11.5 Million Beneficiaries: Ramed Lacks Money: "The Medical Assistance Scheme for the Poor (Ramed) is in trouble. The grants reserved for the scheme are insufficient given the very high number of beneficiaries. While the Scheme's first projections assumed 8.5 million beneficiaries, today they are nearly 11.5 million. The greatest challenge facing the Ramed is its durability."
The Rate Climbs to 9.3% in the Second Quarter of 2017: 33,000 More Unemployed!: "The unemployment rate is rising again. The latter rose from 9.1% in the second quarter of 2016 to 9.3% in the second quarter of 2017, representing a jump of 0.2 percentage points. This is reflected in the information note of the High Commission for Planning (HCP) on key labor market indicators in the second quarter of 2017. In urban environment, this rate reaches 14% against 13.4% a year ago; whereas, in rural areas, the unemployment rate fell from 3.5% to 3.2%. The number of unemployed has thus increased by 33,000 persons at the national level, bringing the total number of unemployed to 1,123,000 persons."
Read more: AUJOURD'HUI LE MAROC
Southern Provinces: Tax Revolution on the Horizon?: "The tax authorities want to put an end to the exceptional situations of declaratory obligations. New procedures have been enacted in favor of operators domiciled and operating in the southern provinces. The tax authorities will be better equipped to detect fraudsters who divert the law to take advantage of the derogatory regime reserved for the regions of the Sahara."
Public Procurement: ONDA Denies Mismanagement: "In an explanatory statement, the National Office of Airports (ONDA) responds to the allegations of mismanagement in recent public procurement concerning the terminals of Casablanca and Marrakech. ONDA affirms that these tenders were passed in accordance with the rules for the allocation of commercial concessions and the new vision of the Office on the public procurement regime."
Read more: Les Inspirations Eco
Crédit : IMPERIUM MEDIA
