Dutch overestimate the number of Muslims living in the Netherlands

Unemployment rate falls to 10 percent in Morocco, says planning agency

Youth unemployment : The deadline given by the King to El Othmani has expired, says El Khalfi

A blind protester dies after falling off Morocco’s Ministry of Solidarity’s building

A blind protester died after falling off the roof of Morocco’s Ministry of Family, Solidarity, Equality and Social Development on Sunday. The deceased was among many others who broke in the Ministry’s building to protest against unemployment.

Unemployment : Mohammed VI urges El Othmani to submit concrete solutions within three weeks

King Mohammed VI : «It is not right that one in four youths should be unemployed»

On October the 13th, 2017, King Mohammed VI urged the government to work on a new strategy for the sake of the youth. Ten months later, he addresses the same topic in a royal speech.

Jerada : The economic and demographic consequences of closing the mines

Unable to increase production, Charbonnage du Maroc, assigned the extraction of coal in the city of Jerada, closed its doors leaving behind hundreds of unemployed miners. To survive, some of them left and others stayed only to struggle with the economic hindrances the city faces. Jerada, Morocco’s former coal-mining hub and the economic and demographic challenges behind the closure of mines.

El Othmani : Creating jobs is the key to end the social unrest in the Rif

High Commission for Planning : Moroccans believe that food prices will increase

Bloomberg Global Risk Briefing : Morocco stands as a low risk country