Economy
Stellantis has taken a decisive step in strengthening its industrial footprint in Morocco by launching engine production at its kenitra plant. This move marks a significant evolution from vehicle assembly to a fully integrated manufacturing site capable of producing critical components like turbocharged......
Morocco imposes temporary tariffs of up to 92% on Egyptian PVC to protect national industry Morocco has imposed provisional anti-dumping duties on polyvinyl chloride (PVC) imports from Egypt. The new tariffs range from 74.87% to 92.19%, targeting imports under tariff code 3904.10.90.00. The decision......
Morocco surpasses 100,000 tons in avocado exports amid growing environmental strain Morocco has cemented its place among the world’s top avocado exporters. For the first time, the country has exceeded 100,000 tons in avocado exports, according to EastFruit, an agricultural data platform. This......
Iberia’s regional airline boosts flights connecting Málaga, Tangier, and Casablanca Air Nostrum, the regional franchise of Iberia, has expanded its summer network with new routes linking Spain and Morocco. The airline now offers regular flights between Málaga and two major Moroccan......
Morocco's economy expanded 3.8% in 2024, as reported by the country's statistics office, the High Commission of Planning (HCP). This growth marks a slight improvement from the 3.7% recorded in 2023 and reflects a slow yet fragile recovery driven primarily by strong domestic demand amidst persistent......
Mohamed Ghiath, vice-president of the House of Representatives and a senior member of the National Rally of Independents, reaffirmed Morocco's strong commitment to supporting Africa’s energy transition and green investments. He made these remarks during an African parliamentary meeting held......
Mohamed Ghiath, Vice President of the House of Representatives and a member of the National Rally of Independents, confirmed the Moroccan Parliament's firm commitment to supporting the energy transition and green investment in Africa. He spoke at an African parliamentary meeting organized in Marrakech......
Pelagic fishing, a vital marine resource, serves as a powerful driver for integration and growth among countries along Africa’s Atlantic coast. In this context, Morocco and Mauritania have recently taken a significant step forward in their bilateral cooperation. On June 2 and 3, 2025, in Dakhla......
Morocco is witnessing a sharp increase in poultry prices as Eid Al Adha approaches. Scheduled for June 7, the celebration this year comes without its traditional animal sacrifice ritual, leading to a surge in demand for alternative meat options. In Casablanca, poultry prices have reached MAD 23 per......
Nigeria is actively courting international investors for the $25 billion Nigeria-Morocco gas pipeline project, a strategic initiative designed to deliver natural gas to European markets. This ambitious infrastructure project spans 5,660 kilometers and aims to transport Nigerian gas via an undersea route......
Morocco has announced an updated national strategy for sustainable development, aimed at creating a fair and inclusive green transformation by the year 2035. Minister of Energy Transition and Sustainable Development Leila Benali presented the revised strategy to the House of Representatives’ Committee......
Morocco, one of the world’s top hashish producers, is undergoing a major transformation. With Law 13-21 legalizing cannabis for medical, cosmetic, and industrial uses, the country is shifting from black market cultivation to a regulated economy aimed at revitalizing its rural regions. A new legal......
Morocco took another significant step toward its digital-hub ambitions today as Technopark Morocco and Plug and Play Tech Center signed a strategic partnership at Technopark headquarters in Casablanca. The Ministry of Digital Transition and Administration Reform (MTNRA) and the Ministry of Economy and......