Tanger Med Port Goes Paperless: Digital Transit Mandatory from February 15
11 February 2022
As of February 15th, port passage will become fully digitalized and mandatory at the Tanger Med port.
Exports
Moroccan Craft Exports Surge 50% in 2021, Reaching 893 Million Dirhams
11 February 2022
Strongly shaken by the health crisis, the crafts sector experienced a strong rebound in activity in 2021, achieving an export turnover of more than 893 MDH, an increase of 50% (…)
Spanish Zucchini Imports from Morocco Plummet 37% Since 2018
2 February 2022
Spanish imports of Moroccan zucchini have fallen by -37.34%, from 13.07 million kilos in 2018 (January to November) to 8.19 million kilos over the same period in 2021.
Morocco’s Economic Growth Slows to 3.2% as Omicron Measures Impact Recovery
17 January 2022
Morocco’s GDP growth is expected to reach 3.2% in 2022, instead of an initial forecast of 3.4%, according to the research department of the rating agency Fitch Solutions. This (…)
Morocco’s Pomegranate Exports Soar: Production Jumps 45% Since 2017
13 January 2022
Moroccan pomegranate production has seen a sharp increase during the last season, which ended just a few days ago. The volume of exports reaching 910 tons in 2021 compared to (…)
Far-Right Vox Party Demands EU Curb Moroccan Agricultural Imports
9 January 2022
Vox is once again attacking Moroccan agricultural exports to the European market. The Spanish far-right party calls for the protection of Spanish farmers, livestock breeders (…)
Morocco Extends Export Relief Measures for 6 Months Amid Ongoing Pandemic Impact
4 January 2022
Due to the persistent effects of the health crisis on exports, the Moroccan customs authorities have decided to extend by 6 months the easing measures taken to support economic (…)
Spanish Tomato Exports Drop 20% as Moroccan Imports Surge 32%
3 January 2022
Spain has increased its imports of Moroccan tomatoes by 32.58% and reduced its tomato exports by 20.49% by the end of October compared to the same period in 2018, according to (…)
Morocco’s Fruit and Vegetable Exports to Spain Surge, Dominating Non-EU Imports
24 December 2021
Moroccan exports of fruits and vegetables to Spain reached 608 million euros in the first nine months of 2021, or a quarter of Spanish imports.
Morocco’s Avocado Boom: Production Soars to 25,000 Tons Annually
17 December 2021
Morocco has seen a steady increase in avocado production in recent years. The many avocado orchards that have appeared have brought the cultivation of this crop to 8,000 hectares.