Morocco emerges as a key player in automotive manufacturing

French newspaper “Le Dauphiné libéré” has hailed Morocco as “the new Eldorado” for automotive manufacturers, highlighting the country's burgeoning automotive sector as a vital pillar of its economy and the leading export industry. Morocco has successfully......

China and US Ease Trade Tensions with Temporary Truce

A recent trade agreement between China and the United States, brokered in Geneva through Swiss mediation, has led to a temporary de-escalation of trade tensions. The deal includes a 90-day suspension of certain tariffs, aiming to restore mutual trust and explore future economic collaboration. Both nations......

Btr New Material selects tangier as a strategic industrial hub

The Chinese group Btr New Material Group Co., Ltd., a leading global manufacturer of battery materials, has officially announced its decision to establish a new strategic industrial site in Tangier. This choice underscores Morocco's significant role in the global landscape of advanced industries......

Morocco's pivotal role in the electric vehicle battery trade

Morocco has emerged as a significant hub for large-scale Chinese investments in electric vehicle battery production, prompting critical discussions about its potential for genuine industrialization versus its position as a pawn in the geopolitical rivalry between China and the West. In a recent analysis......

China Eases Layoff Threat with Tariff Cuts but Job Market Still Struggles

BEIJING, May 16 (Reuters) – Liu Shengzun, a Chinese factory worker, lost two jobs in a single month as U.S. tariffs soared in April, forcing companies in Guangdong to slash production. Though a recent easing of tariffs has brought some relief, Liu has abandoned the industrial sector entirely, returning......

US tariff pause on China and its impact on global manufacturing hubs

A recent agreement between the United States and China to pause tariffs has shifted the dynamics for manufacturing hubs such as Mexico and Vietnam. These countries now face pressure to negotiate favorable trade deals with the U.S. to continue benefiting from the "China-plus-one" strategy used......

Morocco ranks 24th globally in counterfeit goods trade

A recent joint report from the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) and the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) has revealed that Morocco ranks as the 24th largest source of counterfeit goods worldwide as of 2020. This ranking highlights a notable disparity between......

Us and China agree to reduce tariffs, signaling trade war pause

The United States and China have reached a historic agreement to significantly reduce tariffs on each other’s goods for a period of 90 days, marking a pivotal moment in their ongoing trade relations. This accord, announced by US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, emerged from negotiations held over......

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......

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"......

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......

Strengthening Morocco's industrial position through Chinese tire manufacturing

In recent years, Morocco has seen a notable increase in the number of Chinese tire manufacturers establishing their operations within the country. This surge is part of a broader strategy to attract foreign investment and diversify international partnerships, particularly in vital sectors such as the......

US and China set for trade talks in Switzerland amid escalating tariff dispute

The United States and China are scheduled to meet in Switzerland this week to begin formal trade discussions, marking the first official talks between the two countries since the onset of a new wave of tariffs. The talks come at a time of heightened economic tension following US President Donald Trump's......

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