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AFD director general emphasizes investment potential in Morocco’s southern provinces

The general director of the France Development Agency (AFD), Rémy Rioux, has underscored the significance of development projects in Morocco’s southern provinces, particularly in Laayoune and Dakhla. During his recent visit, Rioux affirmed that these regions warrant increased investment......

Spain targets fake online reviews to protect tourism industry

Spain proposes a law to ban fake hospitality reviews and enforce stricter verification standards to protect its vital tourism sector. Spain’s Ministry of Consumer Affairs is preparing a legislative move that would ban fake online reviews, aiming to defend the integrity of the country's hospitality......

Trump's trade war looms over Cannes film festival

Donald Trump's threat to impose tariffs on foreign-made films has sparked tensions between the European and American film industries, overshadowing the Cannes Film Festival this week. The US president's proposed 100-percent tariffs on movies "produced in foreign lands" have raised concerns......

Mauritania seeks to benefit from Morocco’s vocational training expertise

Mauritania is turning to Morocco for its expertise in vocational training to accelerate its development of job-oriented programs. This collaboration comes as part of broader efforts to build strong economic ties between the two North African nations. During the Mauritanian-Moroccan Parliamentary Economic......

Spain’s port official commends Morocco’s advanced port infrastructure

Santiago J. Castella Surribas, president of the Port of Tarragona in Spain, recently lauded Morocco’s impressive progress in port infrastructure, recognizing the country’s significant advancements in the sector over the past 25 years. According to Castella, Morocco has successfully modernized......

US and China reach deal to reduce tariffs by 115% to resolve trade dispute

On Monday, the United States and China announced a breakthrough agreement aimed at easing tensions from their prolonged trade war, which has affected the global economy and financial markets. Following discussions with Chinese representatives in Geneva, US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent revealed that......

France backs green agriculture push in Morocco with €350M AFD-OCP deal

The French Development Agency and Morocco’s OCP Group deepen ties with a €350 million loan to advance decarbonization, green hydrogen, and sustainable farming in Morocco’s southern provinces. France’s AFD expands strategic partnership with Morocco’s OCP Group The French......

US Beef Exports to Morocco Soar in Early 2025

During the first quarter of 2025, exports of US beef to Morocco experienced a remarkable 123% surge, driven by rising demand in emerging markets, according to data from the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) and compiled by the US Meat Export Federation (USMEF). March figures showed robust growth in......

Trump applauds 'total reset' in US-China trade talks

US President Donald Trump celebrated a "total reset" in US-China trade relations, ahead of the second day of talks between US and Chinese officials aimed at easing tensions caused by the US's aggressive tariff policy. In a Sunday Truth Social post, Trump praised the "very good"......

The rise of foreign self-employed workers in Spain amid tourism concerns

In this week’s Inside Spain, we examine the remarkable surge of foreign self-employed workers and the growing anxiety surrounding tourism in popular destinations. Spain’s population has recently reached a record high of 49,153,849, with an increase of 75,865 inhabitants in just three months.......

EBRD invests $25 million in Dislog Group to bolster Moroccan economy

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has announced a significant $25 million equity investment aimed at supporting Dislog Group in Morocco. This strategic financing initiative seeks to fortify the company’s capital structure while advancing its mergers and acquisitions strategy,......

Cosumar aims to double Morocco’s sugar production by 2026

Cosumar Group has unveiled an ambitious initiative to double Morocco’s domestic sugar production to 600,000 tons by 2026. This target marks a significant increase from the 330,000 tons anticipated during the 2024/2025 agricultural campaign. Preparations for the forthcoming 2025/2026 season are......

BRICS Bank shows interest in Morocco's membership, seeks expansion

The New Development Bank (NDB) of the BRICS coalition is expressing a keen interest in welcoming Morocco as a new member. This information was disclosed by the bank's Chief Operating Officer, Anand Kumar Srivastava, during a recent conference in Rabat focused on government procurement aligned with......

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