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Spain Strengthens Import Inspections for Moroccan Agricultural Produce

Spain has implemented a new inspection system at the Port of Algeciras to tighten controls on agricultural imports from Morocco, addressing demands from domestic farmers for greater oversight. This pilot project introduces a unified inspection framework under the direct supervision of the Ministry of......

Morocco Boosts Trade Connectivity with New Maritime Route Linking Agadir to Dakar

In a strategic effort to strengthen trade ties with Sub-Saharan Africa, Morocco has introduced a new maritime route linking Agadir to Dakar. This initiative, spearheaded in partnership with the British company Atlas Marine, aims to provide a faster and more efficient alternative for transporting goods,......

China Explores Strategic Partnership with Morocco Amid Western Trade Barriers

China is increasing investments in Morocco to capitalize on the kingdom's strategic advantages, including its proximity to European markets and access to the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). In an analysis by Ahmed Aboudouh, an associate fellow at Chatham House, Morocco is identified......

Morocco’s Trade and Services Show Positive Growth Despite Increased Deficit

Morocco's export sectors have experienced notable growth, positioning the country as a rising force in global trade, especially in services. As of October, Morocco's trade exports reached MAD 373.54 billion ($37.4 billion), reflecting a 6.2% increase compared to MAD 351.66 billion ($35.21 billion)......

US Agribusiness Mission to Morocco: Strengthening Trade Ties and Expanding Market Access

The United States is making strides to deepen its presence in Africa's agribusiness sector, with a major focus on Morocco as a strategic gateway. The U.S. Department of Agriculture will host its first-ever Agribusiness Trade Mission to Morocco from December 2 to 5, an event hailed as the largest......

Morocco-China Cooperation under BRI Holds 'Very Promising' Potential, Says Ambassador

Morocco’s cooperation with China under the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) is set to thrive, with both nations poised to leverage key strategic advantages, according to Abdelkader El Ansari, Morocco's Ambassador to China. In a recent interview with China Daily, El Ansari emphasized Morocco’s......

The Battle for Control of the Tarifa-Tanger Maritime Route: A Growing Rivalry Between Spanish Shipping Giants

The ongoing competition for dominance over the maritime route connecting Tarifa, Spain, to Tangier, Morocco, has intensified significantly in recent months. This strategic and high-traffic route, which serves as a vital link between the Iberian Peninsula and North Africa, has become a focal point of......

Spain and Morocco Eye Customs Reopening: A Strategic Move to Boost Ceuta and Melilla's Economies

The Spanish Parliament has reignited discussions regarding the potential reopening of commercial customs at the borders of Ceuta and Melilla with Morocco, a matter that has garnered significant attention during a session held on Tuesday. This initiative, spearheaded by the Popular Party (PP), aims to......

Morocco Prepares for the 2030 FIFA World Cup: A Call for Global Collaboration in Infrastructure Development

Morocco is poised to make a significant mark on the global stage as it prepares to co-host the 2030 FIFA World Cup alongside Spain and Portugal. The Kingdom is not only gearing up for this prestigious sporting event but is also laying the groundwork for a transformative experience that intertwines football......