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Morocco’s customs revenue rises to MAD 65 billion amid economic recovery

Morocco’s customs revenue reached MAD 65 billion ($7.22 billion) by August 2025, marking an 8.3% increase compared to the same period last year, according to the Moroccan treasury’s latest report. This growth reflects the country’s ongoing economic recovery and increased import activity. Revenue......

Syria resumes oil exports after 14 years, marking a pivotal economic milestone

Syria has exported 600,000 barrels of heavy crude oil from the port of Tartus, marking its first official oil shipment in 14 years. This historic development follows the lifting of U.S. sanctions in June, after the removal of former President Bashar al-Assad in December 2024. The move signifies a critical......

Morocco's job market recovery: 282,000 jobs created in early 2025

Morocco’s unemployment rate has experienced a notable decrease of 0.4% in the first quarter of 2025, dropping from 13.7% to 13.3% compared to the same period last year, as reported by the Higher Commission for Planning (HCP). This improvement is attributed to the creation of 282,000 jobs, marking......

UK eases sanctions on Syria, signaling a shift in foreign relations

On Thursday, April 24, the United Kingdom took a pivotal step in its foreign policy by lifting sanctions on several key Syrian government agencies. This decision marks a significant move toward normalizing relations with Syria's newly established leadership under President Ahmed al-Sharaa. The UK......

Al Haouz earthquake recovery: Government updates on reconstruction efforts

The reconstruction efforts following the Al Haouz earthquake have made significant strides, with over 33,600 families having completed the reconstruction of their homes. Currently, 52,669 residences remain under construction. The government highlights notable advancements across various sectors, including......

€20 million EU-backed loan boosts young entrepreneurs in Morocco’s earthquake-hit regions  

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), in collaboration with the European Union (EU), has announced a €20 million loan to support young entrepreneurs in Morocco. The funding, provided in local currency, will primarily target micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs)......

Morocco's Economy Set for Robust Growth Through 2026, UN Report Shows

The United Nations has forecast positive economic momentum for Morocco, projecting steady growth in the coming years according to its latest economic assessment released Thursday. In its comprehensive "World Economic Situation and Prospects 2025" report, the UN anticipates Morocco's Gross......

Morocco's Economic Outlook Brightens as Inflation Set to Drop to 1% in 2024

Morocco's inflation rate is projected to decline significantly, reaching a five-year low of 1% in the fourth quarter of 2024, according to Bank Al-Maghrib (BAM), the country's central bank. This marks a substantial improvement from the 6.1% rate recorded in 2023. Core inflation, excluding volatile......

IMF Approves Second Review of Sri Lanka's $2.9 Billion Bailout, Cautions on Ongoing Economic Vulnerabilities

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved the second review of Sri Lanka's $2.9 billion bailout package, marking a crucial step for the island nation’s recovery. Despite signs of stabilization, the global lender cautioned that Sri Lanka’s economic outlook remains fragile and......