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Trade · MarrakeshAs the organisation’s anniversary nears, borders around the world are closing againWhen trade ministers gathered in the Moroccan city of Marrakech 30 years ago this month to sign the agreement creating the World Trade Organization (WTO), the mood was celebratory. The Berlin Wall had come down only recently, communism had collapsed, and there was optimistic talk of how the body would prise open new markets and act as the arbiter when disputes bro…See the Story
Dysfunction and division darken the WTO’s 30-year dream of free trade
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Trade · MoroccoParis - Al-Quds Al-Arabi: As part of the resumption of official exchanges and visits by France and Morocco in recent months, after nearly two years of crisis and the actual collapse of trade between the two countries, the Minister Delegate in charge of Foreign Trade and French Foreign Affairs, Frank Reister, is visiting the Kingdom in a move that is a special opportunity to “renew the economic partnership”, according to French diplomacy. On this…See the Story
The French Minister of Commerce in Morocco to “renew the economic partnership”
World Cup · MoroccoEfret logistics Company has launched lately a road freight service from the UK to Morocco, a politically stable and business-friendly country increasingly looking to new markets to promote growth. The expansion of the Moroccan economy is creating new opportunities for UK firms. Last year, UK’s exports to the North African Kingdom reached £1.4 billion which […]See the Story
Efret company launches road freight service between Morocco & UK to support growing trade – The North Africa Post
Stock Markets · MoroccoBayt Dakira, in Essaouira, Morocco, is a Unesco World Heritage Site. It was the only city in the Islamic world where there were more synagogues than mosques. In 1850 it was home to 16,000 Jews, 6,000 Muslims and smaller European and sub-Saharan African communities.See the Story
Celebrating a city’s Islamic-Jewish heritage with abundant detail challenging many stereotypes
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Trade · MoroccoBritish-Moroccan trade is thriving and the potential for the development of commercial relations is tremendous, said special envoy of the British Prime Minister for trade Rob Butler, who is on a visit to Morocco. “Last year, bilateral trade amounted to nearly £3.5 billion. This is a real illustration of the potential opportunities that exist between […]See the Story
British-Moroccan trade thriving – The North Africa Post
Inflation · MoroccoThe High Commissioner for Planning in Morocco said on Thursday that the inflation rate rose 2.9% in January on an annual basis due to higher food prices, which are the main driver of inflation in the Kingdom of Morocco.
In its monthly bulletin, the delegate added that food prices rose 4.2% while the prices of non-food items increased 0.9%. According to the bulletin, inflation increased by 0.3% on a monthly basis in January.
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Inflation in Morocco rose 2.9% in January
Economy · MoroccoMorocco is entering its sixth consecutive year of drought. To deal with a problem that has become structural, the kingdom has announced a series of measures. Without calling into question its agricultural model, which has become water-intensive.See the Story
Chronic drought threatens the health of the Moroccan economy
Trade · MoroccoUntil recently, around 900 tonnes of Moroccan vegetables and citrus fruits crossed the border into Mauritania every day. Mauritania decided to increase transit costs for Moroccan fruits and vegetables by 150%. This protectionist measure, which should last until next April, aims to stimulate national production. Several Moroccan exporters suspended their deliveries, believing that costs had become too high.See the Story
