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China issues warning against trade deals with the U.S. at its expense

On April 21, China accused the U.S. of misusing tariffs and cautioned countries against entering trade deals with the United States that would harm China's interests. This statement escalates tensions in the ongoing trade war between the two largest global economies. China's Ministry of Commerce......

Kano and Morocco seal $10 billion partnership in energy and natural resources

The Nigerian state of Kano has initiated a strategic financial framework with Morocco, aiming to attract over $10 billion in direct investments over the next five years. This collaboration will focus on renewable energy, structured agriculture, and mining development, following a high-level visit by......

Morocco leads Africa and Arab world in intellectual property protection

Morocco has reaffirmed its position as the foremost country in Africa and the Arab world for intellectual property (IP) protection and innovation, ranking 22nd globally in the 2025 International IP Index with a score of 59.21. This represents a slight decline from its 2024 score of 62.76 out of 100. The......

Morocco's pharmaceutical imports from the EU rise in 2024

Recent data from Eurostat reveals a significant increase in Morocco's pharmaceutical imports from the European Union in 2024, although the country’s exports to the EU remain limited. According to the statistics, Morocco imported €559 million worth of medical and pharmaceutical products......

China Calls for Trade Peace but Stands Ready to Respond

China’s ambassador to the United States, Xie Feng, has called on Washington to seek cooperation and mutual understanding amid growing trade tensions, while making it clear that Beijing will defend its interests if provoked. During a public appearance in Washington, as shared on the Chinese embassy’s......

OCP Green Water secures 6 billion dirhams to enhance sustainable water strategy

The OCP Group, through its subsidiary OCP Green Water (OGW), has reached a pivotal milestone in its commitment to water sovereignty. OGW has successfully secured a financing package of 6 billion dirhams (approximately 620 million dollars), structured and placed by CDG Capital, a subsidiary of the Caisse......

Morocco's citrus fruits make a splash in Japan's market

Morocco has officially entered one of Japan's most competitive markets with its inaugural shipment of citrus fruits. This milestone was announced by Foodex, which highlighted the competitive edge of Moroccan agricultural products and their internationally recognized quality. The Japanese market......

OCP Green Water secures MAD 6 billion for desalination expansion and water security

OCP Green Water, a subsidiary of Morocco’s OCP Group, has successfully secured MAD 6 billion (approximately $620 million) in financing aimed at expanding its desalination initiatives. The funding, sourced from the Caisse de Dépôt et de Gestion (CDG), a prominent public financial institution......

Morocco and Mauritania forge partnership for Nouakchott Stock Exchange

Morocco and Mauritania have reached a significant milestone in their economic collaboration with the signing of a protocol agreement to establish the Nouakchott Stock Exchange. This development marks a new chapter in the relationship between Rabat and its southern neighbor. Formalized on Thursday between......

Casablanca Finance City: A key asset in strengthening Moroccan-Irish partnership

Casablanca Finance City (CFC) has been highlighted as a significant asset in bolstering the economic partnership between Morocco and Ireland, according to a recent feature in the Irish publication BusinessPlus Magazine. Ger Corbett, Chief Executive Officer of the Sandyford Business District (SBD), one......

Morocco's Publishing Industry Transforms with Digital Focus

Morocco's publishing industry is experiencing a transformative shift, significantly influenced by the rise of digital publications, particularly in literature, humanities, and social sciences. Despite facing challenges in production, distribution, and circulation, the industry is revitalizing through......

YNNA Group showcases sustainable innovations at Morocco’s 2025 Agriculture Fair

The YNNA Group is set to unveil an array of sustainable products at the upcoming 2025 International Agriculture Show in Meknes (SIAM), scheduled from April 21 to 27. This initiative aims to bolster resilience and eco-friendliness within Morocco's agricultural sector. The company will present offerings......

Ukraine and US take first step toward strategic minerals deal

KYIV/WASHINGTON,  Ukraine announced that it had signed a memorandum of intent with the United States as an initial move toward establishing a broader agreement on the development of mineral resources within Ukrainian territory. The initiative has been strongly advocated by former U.S. President......