South Korea, China, and Japan strengthen regional trade cooperation amid U.S. tariffs

South Korea, China, and Japan held their first economic dialogue in five years on Sunday, aiming to boost regional trade amid the looming threat of U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs. During the meeting, the three nations' trade ministers agreed to collaborate closely on high-level discussions......

British Steel Faces Furnace Closures Amid Tariff Impact

British Steel, a key player in the UK’s steel industry, recently confirmed that it would close its blast furnaces and steelmaking operations due to ongoing market challenges, tariffs, and rising environmental costs associated with high-carbon steel production. In an official statement, the company......

Morocco's strategic positioning in turbulent global trade

Morocco is currently maneuvering through a landscape marked by diplomatic and trade challenges, amidst a backdrop of global economic uncertainty. The year 2025 unfolds with apprehensions regarding international trade, particularly as the U.S. administration under President Trump signals potential tariffs......

EU aluminum wheel tariffs on Morocco signal broader trade tensions with China

Morocco is now caught in the midst of escalating global trade tensions, reflecting a complex geopolitical landscape. The European Commission has recently imposed significant compensatory duties on aluminum wheel exports from Morocco, a move interpreted by experts as a strategic signal aimed primarily......

Morocco strengthens textile sector through strategic investment with Sunrise Group

In a significant move to bolster the textile industry, Moroccan Prime Minister Aziz Akhannouch presided over the signing of an investment agreement with the Chinese conglomerate Sunrise Group on March 20, 2025, in Rabat. This partnership aims to enhance the competitiveness of Morocco's textile sector......

US Federal Reserve Pauses Interest Rate Cuts Amid Tariff Uncertainty

The US Federal Reserve decided to maintain its interest rates on Wednesday, signaling caution amid ongoing economic uncertainty driven by President Donald Trump’s unpredictable tariff policies. The central bank kept its key lending rate steady between 4.25% and 4.50%. Along with this decision,......

Spain’s Untapped Mining Potential Gains Renewed Interest

Spain, a key player in the European mining sector, operates 2,600 mines, generating annual revenues of €3.5 billion ($3.8 billion). As the EU's second-largest producer of copper and magnesite, Spain holds significant yet largely unexplored mineral wealth, according to experts in the field. Geologist......

Morocco's industrial transformation: A rising economic powerhouse

Morocco has made significant strides over the past 25 years in modernizing its infrastructure and diversifying its economy, as highlighted in a recent article by the Spanish financial daily, El Mundo Financiero. In its examination of "Morocco's industrial revolution," the publication emphasizes......

US Tariffs on Steel and Aluminum Escalate Global Trade War

The United States has implemented new tariffs on steel and aluminum imports, further intensifying the global trade war initiated by President Donald Trump. As of Wednesday, all metal imports are now subject to a 25% tariff with no exemptions, and the duty on aluminum has increased from 10%. The expiration......

Trump avoids predicting US recession amid market volatility

United States President Donald Trump has refrained from predicting whether the country is headed for a recession as concerns mount over his economic policies. In an interview with Fox News on Sunday, Trump sidestepped questions about a potential downturn, stating, “I hate to predict things like......

Morocco selects five investors for $31.9 billion green hydrogen projects

Morocco's green hydrogen ambitions took a significant leap forward with the selection of five major investors during a steering committee meeting chaired by Prime Minister Aziz Akhannouch in Rabat. This move is part of a broader initiative to develop six projects valued at MAD 319 billion ($31.9......

Strengthening trade links: Royal Air Maroc's new route connects Morocco, China, and Brazil

Royal Air Maroc (RAM) Cargo has revitalized a key trade route linking Morocco and China, essential for the movement of goods between China and Africa, while also establishing a direct connection to Brazil. The Moroccan airline has introduced a Boeing 787-9 aircraft operating three flights per week between......

China Boosts Economic Growth amid Unprecedented Global Shifts

China is intensifying its economic growth efforts as it navigates rapid global changes and rising trade tensions with the United States. The country has introduced additional fiscal stimulus, prioritizing domestic consumption and economic stability while aiming for a 5% growth rate in 2025. Premier......

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