Economy
Morocco has taken decisive action to protect its domestic manufacturing sector by imposing substantial anti-dumping duties on electric ovens imported from Turkey. The measure specifically targets non-built-in, portable ovens with a capacity of up to 70 liters, falling under tariff code 8516.60.00.11. The......
China has initiated the construction of a groundbreaking railway line connecting Kashgar, a city in the northwest of the country, with Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan. This ambitious project, in planning since the 1990s, involves a total investment of $8 billion and is scheduled for completion by 2030. Stretching......
The World Bank has unveiled an unprecedented commitment to aid the world's poorest countries, raising nearly $24 billion in new funds. This initiative will allow the bank to leverage these resources, unlocking a remarkable total of $100 billion in loans and grants. The goal is to address the pressing......
Morocco aims to increase its vehicle production to one million units per year by 2025, up from the current 700,000, as part of its ambitious automotive industry growth strategy. During a recent media briefing at the 2024 Paris Motor Show, Carlos Tavares, CEO of Stellantis, praised the performance of......
In an increasingly interconnected global economy, a growing number of nations are questioning the current international order and seeking alternatives to U.S. dollar dominance. This shift in perspective is not merely about economic policy; it represents a fundamental challenge to the existing power structures......
The European Union's demand for Moroccan tomatoes has experienced a noticeable dip this season, with imports from the North African nation dropping by 6.8% compared to the previous year. This decline follows a record high in Moroccan tomato imports to the EU in 2022, marking the steepest decline......
In a significant move aimed at bolstering their economic and strategic ties, Morocco and Turkey have signed two pivotal agreements focusing on energy, earth sciences, and mining. The signing ceremony took place on Thursday in Rabat and featured Morocco’s Minister of Energy Transition and Sustainable......
In the ever-shifting landscape of global living expenses, Casablanca and Rabat, two of Morocco's vibrant metropolitan centers, have emerged as affordable havens for expatriates in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. The latest cost-of-living survey by Mercer, a renowned authority in the......
To safeguard domestic industry interests, the Ministry of Industry and Commerce has announced the imposition of provisional anti-dumping duties on Turkish electric ovens. This decision follows an investigation initiated in August 2023, which concluded the existence of dumping practices detrimental to......