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Morocco’s Agricultural Diplomacy: Navigating Climate Challenges and Global Trade

Morocco’s thriving agricultural sector has long been a cornerstone of its economy and international engagement. Yet, as climate change intensifies, the nation faces mounting challenges that could reshape its agricultural landscape and global trade relationships. Agriculture as an Economic Pillar Agriculture......

Education in Souss-Massa: A New Partnership to Enhance Learning and Sustainability

The Souss-Massa Regional Academy for Education and Training and the National Agency for the Development of Oasis Areas and Argan Trees (ANDZOA) have signed a landmark agreement to improve education and promote sustainability in the region. The agreement, valued at MAD 34 million, aims to address educational......

Moroccan Avocado Exports Surge Amid Growing Water Concerns

Morocco’s avocado exports have experienced a significant uptick, despite mounting concerns over water usage in the country’s agriculture sector. Since the introduction of the Hass variety in the third week of October, Moroccan exporters have shipped 30,000 tons of avocados—accounting......

The Five-Minute City Revolutionizing Urban Living in Denmark

In recent years, the concept of the "15-minute city" has stirred significant debate, with critics questioning its intentions and even alleging global conspiracies. Yet, far from the controversies, the city of Copenhagen in Denmark has quietly pioneered an even more ambitious model: the "five-minute......

Morocco’s External Debt Reaches $69.267 Million in 2023

A recent report from the World Bank Group, International Debt Report 2024, reveals that Morocco's external debt surged to $69.267 million in 2023, a significant increase from $27.3 million in 2010. The report provides an in-depth analysis of the debt’s composition and the conditions of Morocco’s......

Morocco and France Collaborate on Sustainable Agriculture and Social Reforms

Morocco’s Crédit Agricole and France’s Development Agency (AFD) have strengthened their partnership with a €2.1 million program aimed at supporting Moroccan farmers in adapting to climate change. This initiative is part of ongoing efforts to promote eco-friendly farming practices......

Morocco's OCP Plans $14 Billion Investment Strategy for 2025-2027

Morocco's state phosphate company OCP has announced an ambitious MAD 139 billion ($14 billion) investment plan spanning 2025 to 2027, marking a significant expansion of its operations and sustainability initiatives. According to a recent report from the Ministry of Economy, the investment will be......

American Cleantech Fund Lowercarbon Makes Strategic Push into French Startup Ecosystem

U.S. investment powerhouse Lowercarbon Capital is making significant inroads into France's cleantech landscape, with its latest investment spotlighting the fund's growing interest in European green innovation. The Wyoming-based firm, founded in 2018 by Chris and Crystal Sacca, has just added......

Morocco Eyes Real Estate Wealth Tax to Bolster Universal Social Protection

Morocco is considering the implementation of a tax on real estate wealth as a means to finance its ambitious universal social protection program, according to a recent report by the Arab Reform Initiative. The study, titled "Property Taxes: Missed Opportunities for Funding Universal Social Protection......