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Riva Industries Unveils $290 Million Steel Complex in Morocco

New Facility Aimed at Boosting Domestic and International Steel Production Riva Industries, a prominent Moroccan steel manufacturer, has inaugurated an advanced industrial complex in Jorf Lasfar with an investment of approximately 2.9 billion dirhams ($290 million). This cutting-edge facility is set......

Morocco Aims for Pharmaceutical Self-Sufficiency, Targets 70% Local Production

In a significant move towards pharmaceutical autonomy, Morocco is poised to dramatically increase its domestic medication production, according to Health and Social Protection Minister Khalid Ait Taleb. Speaking at a parliamentary session in Rabat on Tuesday, Ait Taleb unveiled ambitious plans to manufacture......

Morocco's Milestone: Renault Tangier Plant Begins Production of First Hybrid Vehicle

The Renault Group factory in Tangier has embarked on a groundbreaking venture with the production of the Dacia Jogger, marking the first hybrid vehicle manufactured in Morocco. This milestone underscores Morocco's pivotal role in Renault's industrial strategy and showcases the robust partnership......

Climate Shifts Threaten Morocco's Agricultural Heartbeat: Alarming Trends in Wheat Production

In a striking revelation, a recent report by Swiss Re, a prominent global insurance company, has shed light on the precarious state of Morocco's agricultural sector. The findings paint a somber picture of a nation grappling with the far-reaching consequences of climate change, particularly in its......

Morocco's Rise to Global Strawberry Stardom in 2024

In a notable ascent within the global agricultural landscape, Morocco has secured its place among the top 10 strawberry producers in the world for 2024, as revealed by the World Population Review. This achievement underscores Morocco's burgeoning role in the international strawberry market, with......

The Ineffective Arsenal: Western Sanctions Fail to Halt Russia's Surging Weapons Production

A startling revelation has cast doubt on the efficacy of Western sanctions. A new report from the Royal United Services Institute, a prominent London-based think tank, exposes a grim reality: Russia's output of artillery rounds, missiles, and drones has dramatically increased since its invasion of......

Morocco's Electrifying Surge: Power Production Rises 3% by April's End

In a remarkable stride towards energy self-sufficiency, Morocco's electricity production increased by 3% by the end of April 2024, marking a stark contrast to the 1.9% decline recorded a year prior, according to data from the Directorate of Financial Studies and Forecasts (DEPF). This surge in power......

The Ever-Evolving Landscape of Date Imports in Morocco

In a market that ebbs and flows with the rhythms of the seasons, Morocco remains a significant importer of dates during the 2023/2024 campaign, as revealed by the latest report from the specialized platform EastFruit. Despite robust figures, the Kingdom may witness slightly lower imports compared to......

Volkswagen Selects Morocco as Key Hub for EV Battery Production

In a strategic move aimed at bolstering Europe's electric vehicle (EV) industry, Volkswagen has identified Morocco as a pivotal center for battery production. This decision underscores the pressing need to address the supply chain gaps that have hindered Europe's efforts to establish a robust......