Economy
In a heated exchange that has captured national attention, former President Donald Trump has denounced Vice President Kamala Harris' proposal for a federal ban on food price gouging, labeling it as "communist" price controls. However, experts argue that this characterization misses the......
The 2024 U.S. presidential race has taken an unexpected turn, dramatically shifting the political landscape. Donald Trump, the Republican frontrunner, finds himself grappling with a changing narrative, while Kamala Harris, newly thrust into the spotlight as the Democratic candidate, brings a fresh dynamic......
As Kamala Harris gains momentum in the United States presidential race, surpassing Republican opponent Donald Trump in polls across five crucial swing states, economic experts are raising concerns about the potential hurdles she may encounter in implementing her fiscal agenda. The year 2025 looms as......
In a significant shake-up at the helm of one of the world's most recognizable coffee chains, Starbucks has announced the departure of its Chief Executive Officer after less than two years in the position. This sudden change comes amid a backdrop of declining sales and a global customer boycott linked......
Morocco is grappling with a severe cost-of-living crisis, deeply affecting hunger and anemia rates among young women. Despite post-COVID economic growth, inflation has strained middle and lower-income families, leading to increased food insecurity. Economic Struggles and Food Scarcity The UN’s......
Morocco must revitalize its financial sector to enhance its appeal as a business hub, according to the Milken Institute's 2024 Global Opportunity Index (GOI). Despite efforts to improve business allure, Morocco ranks 80th out of 129 countries in business infrastructure. The GOI evaluates countries......
Morocco's aerospace industry is experiencing a remarkable ascent, with exports reaching $1.3 billion in the first half of 2024. This achievement positions the sector as the country's leading export performer. In an exclusive discussion with Asharq Business, Hamid El Andaloussi, president of......
Morocco Emerges as a Key Market for American Agricultural Products The United States has witnessed a substantial surge in its agricultural exports to Morocco, with the total value reaching an impressive $610.17 million in 2023, as reported by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). Reflecting on......
The Moroccan American Network is set to host a spectacular commemoration of the 8th annual Morocco Day in Washington D.C. on June 30, promising an event that will showcase the rich cultural tapestry and enduring diplomatic ties between Morocco and the United States. Founded in 2013 by Moroccan entrepreneur......
In a world where expatriates navigate the intricacies of diverse cultures and economies, the financial implications of their relocation can be staggering. According to Mercer's 2024 Cost of Living Survey, released on Monday, seven American cities have secured their place among the top 20 most expensive......
In a strategic move to bolster regional economic integration and sustainable development, the G7 nations have set their sights on revitalizing a critical trade corridor that traverses three mineral-rich African countries. The Lobito Corridor, a multimodal transportation network spanning Angola, the Democratic......
In a remarkable testament to the nation's economic prowess, the United States has outpaced the rest of the world in minting new millionaires during the year 2023, according to reports from American media outlets citing a study by the digital services group Capgemini. The country welcomed a staggering......
In an unprecedented move, Elon Musk's colossal compensation package, valued at a staggering $56 billion, has become a subject of intense scrutiny. The saga, which began in 2018 when Tesla's board approved the lucrative deal, took a dramatic turn when a U.S. court annulled the compensation plan......