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RAM Expands Reach, Establishes Direct Route Between Casablanca and Nigeria's Capital

Royal Air Maroc (RAM), Morocco's national carrier, has unveiled an ambitious plan to strengthen its ties with Nigeria, Africa's most populous nation. The airline has announced the launch of a direct air link between Casablanca and Abuja, the Nigerian capital, set to commence on June 23, 2024. In......

Morocco and Turkey Forge Maritime Cooperation, Charting New Nautical Horizons

In a pivotal move aimed at fortifying bilateral ties and propelling maritime development, Turkey has pledged to share its comprehensive maritime expertise with Morocco. This commitment was unveiled during a high-level meeting between Mohamed Abdeljalil, Morocco's Minister of Transport and Logistics,......

Unmasking Trade Protectionism: Mezzour's Call for Economic Sovereignty

In a thought-provoking address at a conference organized by Bank Al-Maghrib in Dakhla, Ryad Mezzour, Minister of Industry and Trade, delivered a scathing critique of the protectionist practices employed by certain Western nations. These countries, while championing free competition and economic integration,......

AfDB and Banque Centrale Populaire Join Forces to Catalyze African Trade and Entrepreneurship

In a landmark move to bolster private sector financing and invigorate trade across the African continent, the African Development Bank (AfDB) and Banque Centrale Populaire (BCP) have inked a groundbreaking $70 million Risk-Sharing Agreement (RSA). This substantial financial commitment represents a global......

Locally manufactured Products Capture Moroccan Consumers' Hearts, Ministry Reveals

In a revelation that underscores the growing appreciation for locally manufactured goods, Morocco's Minister of Industry and Trade, Ryad Mezzour, disclosed a remarkable statistic during a parliamentary session on Monday. According to Mezzour, a staggering 62% of Moroccan consumers now prefer domestic......

Escalating Tensions: Morocco's Tomato Trade Faces Backlash in France

In the heart of the French agricultural hub of Perpignan, Morocco's tomato exports have found themselves in the crosshairs of a burgeoning campaign by local producers. The Confédération marocaine de l'agriculture et du développement rural (Comader) has sounded the alarm over......

Morocco's Assertive Stance on Commercial Defense Measures

In today's increasingly globalized trade landscape, Morocco's Ministry of Industry and Commerce is strengthening its control over industrial product imports and actively invoking commercial defense mechanisms at the growing behest of economic operators. This approach aligns with the rules of......

A Convergence of Shared Aspirations: The Korea-Africa Summit 2024 Paves the Way for Collaborative Progress

The Korea-Africa Summit 2024, scheduled for June 4-5, marks a pivotal juncture in the relations between Korea and the African nations. Held under the banner of "The Future We Make Together: Shared Growth, Sustainability, and Solidarity," this unprecedented gathering of leaders reflects a burgeoning......

Biden Ramps Up Trade Tensions with China, Hiking Tariffs on Key Imports

In a bold move that risks escalating trade tensions with Beijing, President Joe Biden has unveiled a sweeping set of steep tariff hikes on a range of Chinese imports, including electric vehicles, computer chips, and medical products. The White House cited "unacceptable risks" to US economic......