Economy
KANANASKIS, Alberta — On the sidelines of the G7 Summit in Canada, U.S. President Donald Trump and UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced the signing of a new trade agreement aimed at easing certain tariffs between the two nations. The deal marks a step forward in efforts to finalize a comprehensive......
The growing influence and wealth of global elites have become a focal point of public frustration, straining the social fabric amid rising inequality. This tension manifests across continents, with economic disparities and elite dominance reshaping political and cultural landscapes. Elite universities......
Top officials from the United States and China are set to meet in London in a renewed effort to preserve a delicate agreement on tariffs and prevent a full-scale trade war that has unsettled global markets and raised concerns of a worldwide recession. This high-stakes meeting, scheduled for Monday,......
Spain imported 188,076 tons of fruits and vegetables from Morocco during the first quarter of 2025, spending a total of €481 million. This marks a 24% increase in volume and a 23% rise in value compared to the same period last year, according to data from the agriculture-focused platform FreshPlaza. Steady......
U.S. President Donald Trump has significantly increased tariffs on imported steel and aluminum, raising them to 50%. This move, announced in a presidential order effective from 12:01 a.m. local time on Tuesday, is presented as a measure to protect national security. According to the White House, although......
Low-cost airline Ryanair has raised alarms regarding a potential increase of up to 20% in flight delays for routes to and from Spain during the upcoming summer months. The airline attributes this worrying forecast to a shortage of air traffic controllers (ATCs) within the country. The airline has publicly......
British firm Xlinks has temporarily paused its ambitious 3,900-kilometer undersea electricity cable project connecting Morocco to the United Kingdom. The company has halted its Development Consent Order (DCO) examination process while awaiting a crucial decision on its Contract for Difference (CfD) from......
Since the local Spain broke the news that the Spanish government has lodged a draft bill to charge non-EU, non-resident home buyers a 100 percent tax, there have been doubts about how much this tax would truly amount to. The Socialist government of Pedro Sánchez last week presented a draft law......
British motorists returning from Europe may soon face a renewed risk of fines for traffic violations, following the recent reset deal between the European Union and the United Kingdom. This agreement signals a significant shift in the enforcement of driving regulations that have been largely unenforced......
Marks & Spencer has announced that its online services will remain disrupted until July due to a recent cyber-attack. The retailer has reported significant challenges since the incident, which has left customers unable to place orders online for nearly a month. The company anticipates that the disruption......
Finance leaders from the G7 nations will convene this week in Banff, Alberta, aiming to project unity on issues that go beyond U.S. President Donald Trump's recent tariff hikes. Their agenda includes economic security, support for Ukraine, collaboration on artificial intelligence, and backing for......
Morocco’s co-hosting of the 2030 World Cup alongside Spain and Portugal is enhancing its stature on multiple fronts, particularly in business and trade. The United Kingdom has recently declared its intent to strengthen ties with Morocco, aiming to unlock significant business opportunities linked......
British bank Standard Chartered has officially inaugurated a new representative office in Casablanca, Morocco, marking a significant expansion of its operations in the Middle East and North Africa region. This strategic move comes on the heels of receiving a license from Bank Al-Maghrib and the prestigious......
