Souss-Massa: a forecast surplus of 605 million dirhams

The Souss-Massa Regional Council has adopted its 2027 budget, with forecast operating revenues of 931.13 million dirhams (MDH), an increase compared to the previous financial year. Expenditures, estimated at 326.10 MDH, allow for a surplus of 605 MDH, intended to fund the equipment section and contribute to debt repayment. However, 499 MDH of the forecast surplus remains to be programmed, according to the budget documents presented during the session. This is a significant challenge for the final year of the term.Initially scheduled for 5 October 2026 in Taroudant, but postponed due to a lack of quorum, the ordinary October session of the Souss-Massa Regional Council was finally held on 22 October in Agadir. In total, 19 items were on the agenda, including the review and adoption of the draft budget for the 2027 financial year. This budget is of particular importance as it marks the fin…