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Taxing times: How inflation and heavy taxation are squeezing Morocco
Morocco’s economic strategy has long been admired as a model for North Africa, with the kingdom positioning itself as
Google marked the 69th anniversary of Morocco’s Independence Day by featuring a special “doodle” on its homepage, showcasing the Moroccan flag waving against a backdrop of an orange-yellow sky. Clicking on the doodle sent users to a variety of resources about the significance of the day. The date commemorates the 1955 return of King Mohammed V from exile and his landmark speech announcing the end of France’s protectorate over Morocco.
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