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Morocco advances aquaculture with approval of 300 marine farms

Morocco has authorized 300 marine aquaculture farms, marking a significant step in the country’s efforts to develop its blue economy. Government spokesperson Mustapha Baitas announced the approval following the weekly Government Council meeting, where draft decree No. 2.24.830 was adopted. The......

Unseen struggles of women in India’s vibrant markets

Beneath the lively colors and constant motion of India’s bustling markets lies a quieter, more complex story of endurance. Women often at the heart of these economic spaces, shoulder immense pressure as they balance livelihoods and family responsibilities while navigating entrenched inequalities. Across......

Al Barid Bank empowers Moroccan professionals with Visa Business card launch

Al Barid Bank has unveiled its new Visa Business card, a strategic initiative aimed at supporting Morocco’s professionals, entrepreneurs, and small business owners. This launch comes as the country’s digital economy accelerates, offering a robust financial tool tailored to the unique needs......

Japan’s economy contracts amid export slump and tariff pressures

Japan’s economy contracted by 1.8% on an annualized basis in the third quarter of 2025, marking its first decline in six quarters as US tariffs weighed heavily on exports. The quarter-on-quarter drop of 0.4% was milder than economists’......

China’s travel advisory impacts Japan’s tourism and retail sectors amid rising tensions

Japan’s tourism and retail industries are grappling with significant setbacks following China’s advisory discouraging its citizens from traveling to Japan. The warning, issued amidst heightened diplomatic tensions over Taiwan, has caused ripples across Japan’s economy, particularly......

Spain's economy needs over 2 million workers to sustain pensions and jobs

Spain faces a pressing demographic challenge as a new report reveals that the country will require 2.4 million additional workers over the next decade to maintain economic productivity and stabilize its pensions system. With a rapidly aging native population, experts emphasize that migrants will play......

U.S. stock futures fall as rate cut hopes fade

U.S. stock futures dropped sharply on Friday morning as investor optimism over a Federal Reserve interest rate cut in December dwindled, following a tumultuous trading session that marked Wall Street’s steepest losses in over a month. Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell by 0.6%,......

Morocco advances plans to become a regional leader in aquaculture

Morocco is steadily positioning itself as a future leader in aquaculture across the region, leveraging strong political will, strategic investments, and a forward-looking vision for the blue economy, according to a recent World Bank report. The international financial institution praised Morocco’s......

Morocco’s startups show resilience as MENA funding drops 77%

Despite a sharp decline in regional startup funding, Morocco’s ecosystem has remained stable, securing its fourth-place position in the MENA region. The North African country raised $12.3 million across three deals in October, nearly matching its September performance of $13 million, even as overall......