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Morocco to renegotiate free trade pact with Turkiye amid trade deficit concerns

Morocco is preparing to reassess its free trade agreement (FTA) with Turkiye as it seeks to address a growing trade deficit, which has reached alarming levels due to significant imports of Turkish textiles and fabrics. According to sources close to the matter, Moroccan officials aim to push for increased......

Morocco strengthens its position as Spain’s top pepper supplier with record exports

Morocco has firmly established itself as Spain’s leading supplier of peppers, achieving a record-breaking export volume of 101.11 million kilos in 2024. This figure represents over 92% of Spain’s total pepper imports, marking an impressive 199.9% increase since 2015, when Moroccan exports......

US and UK Seal Trade Deal While Steel Dispute Remains

KANANASKIS, Alberta — On the sidelines of the G7 Summit in Canada, U.S. President Donald Trump and UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced the signing of a new trade agreement aimed at easing certain tariffs between the two nations. The deal marks a step forward in efforts to finalize a comprehensive......

Spain boosts imports of Moroccan fruits and vegetables by 24% in Q1 2025

Spain imported 188,076 tons of fruits and vegetables from Morocco during the first quarter of 2025, spending a total of €481 million. This marks a 24% increase in volume and a 23% rise in value compared to the same period last year, according to data from the agriculture-focused platform FreshPlaza. Steady......

Morocco imports 5.9 million tons of cereals in five months amid growing dependency

Morocco imported 5.9 million tons of cereals and derivative products between January and late May 2025, according to recent data from the National Federation of Cereal and Legume Traders (FNCL). This volume reflects growing dependence on international markets amid national production weakened by challenging......

Moroccan fruit and vegetable exports to Spain climb sharply in early 2025

Strong growth in agricultural exports Morocco has solidified its role as Spain’s top supplier of fresh fruits and vegetables, driven by sharp increases in exports during the first quarter of 2025. New data from the Spanish Federation of Associations of Producers and Exporters of Fruits, Vegetables,......

Morocco enforces steep anti-dumping duties on Egyptian PVC imports

Morocco imposes temporary tariffs of up to 92% on Egyptian PVC to protect national industry Morocco has imposed provisional anti-dumping duties on polyvinyl chloride (PVC) imports from Egypt. The new tariffs range from 74.87% to 92.19%, targeting imports under tariff code 3904.10.90.00. The decision......

Trump Doubles Tariffs on Steel and Aluminum to 50 amid Growing Trade Tensions

U.S. President Donald Trump has significantly increased tariffs on imported steel and aluminum, raising them to 50%. This move, announced in a presidential order effective from 12:01 a.m. local time on Tuesday, is presented as a measure to protect national security. According to the White House, although......

Morocco becomes a major buyer of Russian wheat as Moscow deepens its foothold in Africa

Morocco has rapidly emerged as one of the leading markets for Russian wheat exports in recent years, joining other growing destinations such as Nigeria, Kenya, Libya, Tunisia, and Tanzania. Dmitry Sergeyev, chairman of the Russian Union of Grain Exporters and Producers, highlighted this trend in an interview......