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Morocco's growing dependence on vegetable oil imports

Morocco has significantly increased its imports of vegetable oils, particularly sunflower oil, in recent years. This shift in consumption patterns is largely driven by inflation and changing consumer preferences. According to a report from the Russian Federal Center for the Development of Agricultural......

The economic implications of Trump's tariffs on Spain's olive oil and machinery sectors

US President Donald Trump's trade policies have recently cast a shadow over Europe, with the potential for 25 percent tariffs on EU-made goods. This move, which Trump claims is necessary to rectify what he perceives as unfair trade practices, has significant implications for various sectors in Spain,......

China imposes new tariffs on US goods in response to trade measures

China has announced a series of retaliatory tariffs on American goods, escalating tensions in the ongoing trade dispute between the two economic giants. The new measures, set to take effect on March 10, were revealed on Tuesday in response to the United States' decision to increase tariffs on Chinese......

Aerospace exports surge by 14.2% in January

Aerospace exports in Morocco reached nearly 2.24 billion dirhams (MMDH) by the end of January 2025, marking a 14.2% increase compared to the same period last year, according to the Office des Changes. This growth is attributed to a 16.2% rise in sales in the Assembly segment, totaling 1.42 billion dirhams,......

Morocco-Kazakhstan visa exemption to boost trade, tourism, and cooperation

Morocco and Kazakhstan have announced that their visa exemption agreement will officially take effect on March 19. This milestone positions Morocco as the first African country to enact such an agreement with Kazakhstan, reflecting the strengthening of bilateral ties between the two nations. The agreement,......

Afghanistan and Morocco strengthen their agricultural export markets

Afghanistan and Morocco are making significant strides in the global agricultural sector, with notable increases in exports. On Monday, Afghanistan’s Ministry of Commerce and Industry reported substantial growth in fresh fruit exports, highlighting the sector's resilience. Over the past 11......

Morocco's surging pepper exports carve a growing share in EU market

Morocco is solidifying its position in the European Union's pepper market, with its exports steadily increasing over the past 15 years. Amid declining exports from traditional leaders like Spain and the Netherlands, Morocco's rise signals a shift in the competitive landscape. A recent report......

Morocco and Egypt strengthen trade ties with fast track system

Morocco and Egypt have taken significant steps to enhance their bilateral trade relations through the establishment of an Egyptian “Fast Track” system, aimed at streamlining access for Moroccan exports to Egyptian markets. According to a statement from Morocco’s Ministry of Industry......

Morocco and Egypt: A 'Fast Track' to Facilitate and Accelerate Moroccan Exports

In an effort to boost Moroccan exports, Egypt is set to introduce a "Fast Track" system aimed at simplifying and accelerating trade processes. The announcement follows a meeting between key officials: Ryad Mezzour, Morocco’s Minister of Industry and Commerce; Omar Hejira, the Secretary......