Economy
Ryanair has announced the opening of its fifth base in Morocco, located in Rabat, starting April 2026. The new base will operate two aircraft and represents an investment of $200 million, offering 20 routes in summer 2026, including seven new connections to major European destinations such as Milan Bergamo,......
The United States is preparing new sanctions against Russia’s energy sector in case President Vladimir Putin rejects the latest peace proposal aimed at ending the war in Ukraine. According to reports, the measures would target a network of vessels and intermediaries involved in transporting Russian......
Morocco and Germany have strengthened their bilateral cooperation with the signing of three financing agreements worth a total of €450 million in Rabat. The agreements were concluded between Morocco’s Minister Delegate in charge of the Budget and the Regional Director for North Africa of the......
The European Commission has unveiled an ambitious Defense Readiness Roadmap 2030 that lays the foundation for a new era in European defense production. The plan introduces four flagship projects, the European Drone Defence Initiative, Eastern Flank Watch, European Air Shield, and European Space Shield......
Morocco has strengthened its foothold in the German citrus market, posting record shipments of mandarins and clementines during the 2024/2025 export season. Trade data indicate that the country is moving beyond its traditional destinations and consolidating its position in Europe’s largest economy,......
The Moroccan investment and export initiative Morocco Now has arrived in Germany as part of a multi-city economic roadshow running from December 8 to 12. The tour aims to promote Morocco’s global investment offer and strengthen its visibility among major economic partners. Led by Karim Zidane,......
Global stock markets drifted lower on Wednesday as investors waited for the Federal Reserve’s final interest rate decision of the year, while silver prices reached unprecedented highs and the Japanese yen weakened sharply. Global markets restrained before Fed move Equities across Europe and Asia......
Morocco and Germany are seeking to deepen their strategic partnership as senior officials from both countries met in Berlin to discuss new areas of cooperation and investment. The talks brought together Karim Zidane, Morocco’s Minister Delegate in charge of Investment, and Reem Alabali-Radovan,......
China recorded a historic trade surplus in 2025, surpassing one trillion dollars for the first time, according to official customs data released on Monday. From January to November, the country accumulated a surplus of 1.08 trillion dollars, driven by resilient exports to markets outside the United States. Analysts......
Morocco has strengthened its position as a key supplier of fresh sweet corn to Germany, achieving significant export growth for the second consecutive year. According to EastFruit, Moroccan exporters shipped over 2,000 tons of fresh sweet corn to Germany in the first nine months of 2025, valued at $3.83......
Morocco’s Ministry of Tourism has announced a significant expansion of its Tourism Project Bank, which now includes over 900 initiatives spanning 60 provinces. Initially launched with 200 projects, the initiative aims to transform Morocco into a global tourism destination by fostering investment......
The European Commission has conditionally approved Abu Dhabi National Oil Company's (Adnoc) €14.7 billion acquisition of Covestro, a major German chemical manufacturer. This decision marks one of the most significant foreign takeovers of a European industrial firm by a Gulf state entity, clearing......
Morocco has achieved an unprecedented milestone in its lemon exports to the United Kingdom, shipping 1,200 tons between November 2024 and August 2025. This record-breaking achievement, valued at MAD 9.6 million ($920,000), reflects a 40-fold increase compared to the previous season, according to EastFruit.......
