Keywords: Exports


Western automakers turn China into EV export hub

Western carmakers are increasingly using factories in China as global export platforms, shipping electric and hybrid vehicles back to Europe and other international markets. The shift reflects a deeper integration between global automotive giants and China’s industrial base, even as European policymakers......

Morocco tomato exports extend lead over Spain globally

Morocco has strengthened its position in the global fresh tomato trade, maintaining its lead over Spain for a fourth consecutive year in export volumes and widening its advantage in value for a second year. The shift reflects a broader realignment in agricultural competitiveness between the two countries,......

China restricts rare earth exports to Japan for over four months

China has restricted or significantly delayed exports of heavy rare earth elements and other critical materials to Japan for more than four months, marking one of the most prolonged disruptions in supply between the two countries in recent years. The measures have affected licensing approvals for Japanese......

US Congress advances bill to cut fertilizer tariffs

The United States Congress has moved forward with a legislative proposal aimed at removing countervailing duties on imported phosphate fertilizers from Morocco. Identical versions of the bill were introduced in both the Senate and the House of Representatives, signaling coordinated political momentum......

Moroccan tomato exports to Finland hit historic record

Morocco’s tomato exports to Finland reached a historic level during the 2025/2026 season, marking a significant expansion of the country’s presence in Nordic food markets. Between July 2025 and February 2026, shipments totaled around 2,200 tonnes, representing a doubling compared with the......

African nations seek financing alternatives as Iran war fuels inflation surge

The 2026 conflict involving Iran has intensified economic pressure across Africa, triggering a sharp rise in inflation, tighter monetary policy and renewed concerns over debt sustainability. The disruption to energy flows following instability around the Strait of Hormuz has added further strain to economies......

Moroccan tomato exports to Finland reach record high level

Moroccan tomato exports to Finland have reached a historic high during the 2025–2026 season, reflecting the growing strength of Morocco’s agricultural trade in European markets. According to industry data from EastFruit, Finland imported around 2,200 tonnes of Moroccan tomatoes between July......

Morocco ceramic industry pact aims to restructure sector

The ceramic industry in Morocco has entered a new phase of organization following a partnership agreement signed in Casablanca between the Association of Professional Ceramic Industries and the Ministry of Industry and Trade. The agreement was formalized during the first national day dedicated to the......

UAE speeds up pipeline project to bypass the Strait of Hormuz

The United Arab Emirates has announced plans to accelerate the construction of a new oil pipeline designed to reduce dependence on the strategically important Strait of Hormuz, a vital maritime route for global energy supplies. Authorities in Abu Dhabi confirmed that the project will help strengthen......