One billion dirhams allotted to the rehabilitation of weekly souks (Laftit)

by times news cr

2024-05-28 18:37:12

Responding to an oral query within the Home of Advisors, Mr. Laftit indicated that this program, which was developed by his division with its companions, shall be financed collectively by the Ministry of the Inside (500 million dirhams), the Ministry of Agriculture and Maritime Fisheries (250 MDH) and the Ministry of Business and Commerce (250 MDH).

The minister harassed that this “bold” program goals to beat the dysfunctions within the weekly souks, by way of the group of financial exercise areas, the promotion of native merchandise, the strengthening of competitiveness and sustainable growth, in addition to as the development of the supply and the working situations of merchants and artisans, in addition to these of entry for individuals who frequent the souks, and this in a participatory framework with the 2 aforementioned ministries.

Alongside these measures, he continued, the Ministry of the Inside works to offer monetary, technical and authorized assist to communities with a view to creating and modernizing native public services and companies of a business nature, particularly weekly souks, noting that this assist “is a part of a brand new imaginative and prescient of reform, based mostly on a set of rules able to modernizing these installations and bettering their companies and creating their administration strategies”.

In accordance with the minister, the variety of weekly souks quantities to 822 souks, together with 753 in rural areas and 69 in city areas.

Moreover, Mr. Laftit reported greater than MAD 400 billion in income generated by wholesale markets on the native authority degree, whereas their turnover reached MAD 7 billion, explaining that the variety of official vegetable wholesale markets and fruits in Morocco quantities to 30 structured markets, along with eight unstructured parallel markets.

And to emphasise that the Ministry of the Inside is trying into the event of a authorized framework for wholesale markets which goals to manage their creation and rehabilitation, and to find out the mandatory gear and companies which have to be offered there, whereas going past present administration fashions which contribute to the exacerbation of the issues going through the sector, by adopting trendy administration strategies.

2024-05-28 18:37:12

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