Morocco’s lemon trade makes a comeback
After four years of decline due to droughts, logistical hurdles, and competition from Turkey, Morocco’s lemon export industry is picking...
Economy
Elon Musk concludes special government employee stint
Elon Musk has left his role in the White House, as his time as a special government employee is over...
Catalan business leaders visit Morocco to boost trade
Around 30 Catalan business leaders are visiting Morocco from 27–29 May as part of a trade mission led by Catalonia’s...
Algerian Union Bank expands in Mauritania
The Algerian Union Bank (AUB) is set to open its third branch in Zouérate this June, continuing its expansion in...
Sudan’s rebel forces hijack key ingredient in coke and candy
Under the strain of rebel looting, Sudan’s export economy is unraveling. As the war grinds on, such blows to key...
Public spending cuts in Africa ensure wages fall dramatically
Public spending cuts across six countries in Africa –Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Liberia, Malawi and Nigeria – have witnessed significant drops...
UK says Gulf trade deal next after sealing EU pact
The UK government's dealmakers are turning their attention to the Gulf after a series of trade agreements with Europe, Chancellor...
Morocco and UAE deepen ties with major water and energy project
Morocco and the United Arab Emirates have deepened ties with a 13-billion-dollar investment in Morocco’s struggling water and energy sector. This...
Following US move, EU prepares to lift Syria sanctions
After a monumental removal of sanctions by the US on Trump's Gulf tour, the EU follows the US as it...
EU to offer €4 billion in aid to Egypt
The EU has offered to provide another €4 billion in aid to Egypt in order for the country to meet...
Trump offers Syria olive branch that could end economic isolation
Syria has praised Donald Trump’s openness to sanction relief for the Middle Eastern country. This sanctions relief could be the...
France backs Morocco’s south with major €150M investment
Investments worth an estimated 150 million euros are set to be implemented in Morocco's southern provinces by the French Development...
U.S. and China agree to roll back tariffs—for now
After months of stalemate, the U.S. and China have agreed to roll back tariffs on each other’s goods for 90...
Morocco: job growth failing to reach youth and women
Morocco’s latest employment figures have revealed a mixed picture; with overall job growth coupled with continued challenges for the country’s...
Morocco to spend £610m on emergency stockpiles nationwide
Morocco will invest 7 billion dirhams (£610 million) in nationwide emergency stockpiles, following King Mohammed VI’s directive after the deadly...
