مدي 1 تي في : النشرة الاقتصادية - 03/12/2024
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00:00Welcome to Al Akhbar Al Eqtisadiyya.
00:11The Moroccan Bank of Industrial Activity reported an improvement compared to the previous month in October 2024.
00:18The Moroccan Bank of Industrial Activity reported an improvement compared to the previous month in October 2024.
00:23However, production may be high in all sectors except chemistry and similar chemistry,
00:28where it recorded a decline.
00:30The rate of power consumption has stabilized at 79%.
00:35According to Al Oujha, the owners of the industrial facilities reported that sales have recorded a rise in the local market
00:40and a decline in exports to the foreign market.
00:43Likewise, demand has increased in all sectors except for weaving and leather, where it may have recorded a decline.
00:50The Minister of Finance, Fawzi Al Qaja, said yesterday in the Parliament that the fiscal reforms that started in 2023
01:00have reduced the transfer of tax revenues to the state from 200 billion dirhams in 2021 to an increase of 329 billion dirhams,
01:11which was expected in 2025 to be an increase of 127 billion dirhams, which represents an increase of 63%.
01:20Al Qaja clarified in the Parliament that this increase in tax revenues was due to the expansion of the tax basin
01:27and the achievement of revenues through the reserve in the source without resorting to additional tax pressure,
01:31indicating that continuing to work in the same way will enable the government to double the revenues under the financial law of 2026.
01:41The government responded yesterday evening to the request of the Council of Advisors that has been repeated for several years
01:46to reduce the total revenues of taxpayers on two payments, the first starting in January 2025 and the second in 2026.
01:56The Council of Advisors voted to amend the bill in the form of a committee, and various groups and groups,
02:02including the majority groups, the opposition, the unions, the General Assembly and the Council of Morocco,
02:07to amend the tax exemptions on income for all basic resettlement boxes to reduce the burden on this category.
02:14The majority groups also amended the bill to aim for the total exemptions of wages and pensions paid within the framework of the basic resettlement systems,
02:22except those paid within the framework of the comprehensive resettlement systems, starting from the beginning of January 2026.
02:29Dave Lewis, the former CEO of Texu and the current CEO of X-Links,
02:37who is in charge of the Maritime Electricity Connection project between Morocco and Britain,
02:40expressed his hope in supporting the clean energy agenda in Britain by implementing this project on the ground.
02:46The project is expected to allow the supply of more than 9 million British homes with electricity by 2030.
02:52The launch of solar power plants in southern Morocco via the Maritime Cable extends for 4,000 km under water.
03:00The British government, represented by the Ministry of Energy, confirmed in November last year,
03:07in response to a parliamentary question about its assessment of this project,
03:10its great interest in it, while the company confirmed that its expected cost has risen to about 30 billion US dollars
03:18as a result of the economic pressures identified by the supply chain.
03:23The Tunisian parliament approved a bill allowing the Central Bank to save 7 billion dinars,
03:29which is about 2.2 billion US dollars, to fund the state's budget for the repayment of urgent loans.
03:35This is the second time in less than a year that the government has sought to get money from the bank.
03:40The Tunisian government is increasingly seeking local funding,
03:44amid difficulties in obtaining foreign loans,
03:47with the expected budget for the next year to raise the local loan to 7.5 billion US dollars by 2024.
04:01China yesterday expressed its strong opposition to the restrictions imposed by the United Nations
04:06on the issuance of telecommunications, according to a statement by the Chinese Ministry of Commerce.
04:11It stated that the manufacture of telecommunications is largely dominated by the nature of the world,
04:15in addition to the misuse of the United Nations' regulatory measures,
04:19which hamper economic and commercial exchanges between countries,
04:23and strengthen the basis of the market and the international economic and commercial system.
04:27It also warned that it poses a serious threat to the stability of the international supply chain.
04:33The United Nations yesterday announced two new restrictions
04:37aimed at limiting China's ability to manufacture advanced e-cigarettes
04:41used in manufacturing of artificial intelligence products by 140 Chinese companies.