http://www.moroccansands.com/blog Morocco Property Sales, Morocco Villas, Morocco Riads, Morocco Apartments, Saidia, Tangier, Tanger, Casa Blanca, Thu, 20 Nov 2008 13:36:34 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Morocco property is currently within a state of almost unparalleled growth and as a result of this, the country itself is embracing the period with numerous initiatives. One of the widest ranging of these is the Plan Azure, which represents King Mohammed’s vision for the year 2010. As part of this, around ... http://www.moroccansands.com/blog/2008/11/20/plan-azure-highlights-moroccan-ambitions/ At  meeting in Palma, Mallorca last week all the major players in the fabulous five star resort “Mediterrania Saidia” signed a memorandum of understanding that the resort will be ready by June 2009. Under the agreement FADESA Maroc will deliver the two hotels it’s currently working on in March and ... http://www.moroccansands.com/blog/2008/11/19/book-now-mediterrania-saidia-resort-to-be-open-for-next-summer/ A frequent fear of many overseas buyers is that as economic conditions tighten it will become harder to make a rental return from their investment. Whilst this may be true in certain overhyped destinations such as Bulgaria and Dubai it certainly isn’t true in Morocco. [caption id="attachment_246" align="aligncenter" width="324" caption="Since colonial ... http://www.moroccansands.com/blog/2008/11/19/the-outlook-for-rental-property-in-morocco-remains-strong/ In addition to their strategic plans “Vision 2010” and the Plan Azur the Moroccan government announced on 18th November a further $95 million dollars for the tourism sector. This massive amount dwarfs anything spent elsewhere and should be viewed as a further sign of confidence in the long term aspirations ... http://www.moroccansands.com/blog/2008/11/19/another-boost-for-moroccan-tourism/ The economy of Morocco is the "most interesting in North Africa in terms of growth potential," said Dominique Gautier, a partner in the Munich-based "Roland Berger Strategy Consultant" which has an office in Casablanca, Morocco. [caption id="attachment_240" align="aligncenter" width="270" caption="Moroccan Finance minister Salaheddine Mezouar"][/caption] Gautier who explained to "The Financial Times" the ... http://www.moroccansands.com/blog/2008/11/19/moroccan-economy-most-interesting/ Morocco property interest has developed rapidly over the last few years and one of the major reasons for this is the increased amount of tourism which the country has experienced. At the beginning of 2006, the Moroccan government declared an open skies policy and this has had a profound effect, not ... http://www.moroccansands.com/blog/2008/11/19/increased-tourism-raises-moroccan-awareness/ Every time you switch on your television or pick up the newspaper, you are hit by doom and gloom stories regarding the British economy and the imminent recession. Many commentators have suggested that the effects of this will last a matter of years rather than months and just yesterday, Simon ... http://www.moroccansands.com/blog/2008/11/17/moroccan-economy-continues-to-go-from-strength-to-strength/ Despite the fact that Lewis Hamilton has just become the youngest ever Formula One World Champion, the British are not the only nation to be basking in celebration. Over the summer it was revealed that the FIA World Touring Car Championship circuit would be visiting Marrakech for the 2009 season, ... http://www.moroccansands.com/blog/2008/11/14/moroccan-grand-prix-set-to-embrace-the-whole-nation/ A meeting in Tangier between the Moroccan Bristish Business Council and the British Middle East Association highlighted the growth in the Moroccan tourism industy and presented an outline of future plans to a selection of tour operators.During the meeting Minister of Tourism, Mohamed Boussaid, explained the Plan Azur and Vision ... http://www.moroccansands.com/blog/2008/10/24/moroccan-british-business-council-in-tangier/ Jardin de Fleur, the leading developer in Saidia, has today announced the signing of an agreement with Golden Tulip to operate the resort previously know as RT-7 Les Jardins du Maroc. These extremely spacious two, three and four bedroom penthouses and apartments in Saidia are intelligently arranged around the perimater ... http://www.moroccansands.com/blog/2008/10/17/more-good-news-for-saidia-property-buyers/