Economy
US President Donald Trump and UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer have announced a historic trade agreement aimed at reducing tariffs between the two countries. The deal, which marks the first significant announcement since Trump reignited a global trade war in January, will result in the reduction of tariffs......
A new report suggests that Fortescue, the UK-based firm led by Andrew Forrest, is pursuing a transformative power link project aimed at connecting Europe and North Africa. This initiative, detailed by the Telegraph, could see Morocco emerge as a crucial hub for the transmission of clean energy. The......
Spain’s tax agency has vehemently rejected allegations from a UK-US law firm, asserting that the Beckham Law constitutes a “tax trap” that unfairly exploits foreigners relocating to the country. The law firm, led by American-Canadian Robert Amsterdam, has faced significant backlash......
Oil prices dropped sharply after key OPEC+ members, including Saudi Arabia and Russia, announced an increase in production of 411,000 barrels per day for June. This follows a similar decision the previous month that had already triggered a decline in prices. The price of Brent crude dipped nearly four......
In a wide-ranging interview, the Chief Executive Officer of UK Export Finance (UKEF), Tim Reid, emphasized Morocco's significance as a strategic entry point to African markets. During his recent visit to the kingdom, Reid engaged with government officials and private sector representatives to explore......
Financial markets now fully anticipate that the Bank of England will lower interest rates in May, driven by the evolving global economic impact of Donald Trump’s trade policies. On Tuesday, LSEG data initially showed an 82% probability of a rate cut from 4.5% to 4.25% on 8 May. However, that probability......
Recent data from Eurostat reveals a significant increase in Morocco's pharmaceutical imports from the European Union in 2024, although the country’s exports to the EU remain limited. According to the statistics, Morocco imported €559 million worth of medical and pharmaceutical products......
In a significant shift in trade policy, U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Sunday that new tariff rates on imported semiconductor chips will be revealed in the coming week. While some flexibility may be granted to certain companies, the announcement signals that previous exemptions for smartphones......
A report issued by the UK’s Department for Business and Trade on April 7, 2025, highlighted significant improvements in the trade agreement between Morocco and the United Kingdom, which took effect on January 1, 2021, under the bilateral partnership agreement. The latest data reflects an upward......
Global financial markets have plunged as US President Donald Trump intensified his defense of broad new tariffs, describing them as necessary "medicine" despite triggering widespread investor panic and massive sell-offs. Speaking aboard Air Force One, Trump said although he doesn’t wish......
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer responded to US President Donald Trump’s new tariffs, warning that long-standing assumptions about global trade are no longer reliable. In an op-ed for The Sunday Telegraph, Starmer remarked, “The world as we knew it has gone,” emphasizing the shift from......
Global concern mounted after U.S. President Donald Trump unveiled sweeping tariffs, sparking fears of a global recession and sharply higher prices in the American market. Financial markets around the world plunged in response, while leaders from major economies criticized the move as a blow to decades......
Since Winston Churchill first coined the term “special relationship” in 1946, it has been the cornerstone of the bond between the UK and the US. This relationship, which was initially forged in the face of Soviet opposition, has grown stronger over the decades. However, after nearly 80 years,......
