Imports

Moroccan-Polish Trade Surges 25% as Textile Exporters Eye New Opportunities

26 April 2021

With a view to finding business opportunities in Poland, in the textile sector, the Moroccan Association of Exporters (ASMEX), in collaboration with the Harvard Consulting (…)

French Authorities Bust Major Moroccan Drug Ring Operating for Two Decades

25 April 2021

The French gendarmes have dismantled a major Moroccan drug trafficking network based in the Île-de-France region and in Lyon. In total, thirteen people were indicted, nine of (…)

Ceuta’s Economy Plummets: 82% Drop in Imports Amid Border Closure and Pandemic

24 April 2021

In 2020, the economy of the city of Ceuta experienced the most difficult year in its history, with an 82% drop in its foreign imports. The fault lies with the health crisis and (…)

Morocco to Raise Wheat Import Tariffs, Boosting Local Farmers

23 April 2021

Morocco wants to raise customs duties on soft wheat and durum wheat. This decision, announced for the near future, aims to protect local production stifled by imports.

IMF Sees Signs of Economic Recovery in Morocco as Exports Rebound

22 April 2021

The head of the International Monetary Fund mission in charge of Morocco, Roberto Cardarelli, recently participated in a PCNS webinar. Among the topics discussed during this (…)

Morocco’s Port Traffic Surges 12.4% Despite Pandemic, Boosted by New Facilities

22 April 2021

Morocco’s overall port traffic is doing well despite the health crisis related to the Covid-19 pandemic. According to the Ministry of Equipment, Transport, Logistics and Water, (…)

Morocco Poised to Overtake Spain as UK’s Top Fresh Produce Supplier

16 April 2021

Morocco is about to outperform Spain to become the largest supplier of fresh produce to the United Kingdom. This is at least what Robert Kimbell, president of the new party (…)

Melilla Business Group Seeks EU Intervention in Morocco Border Dispute

13 April 2021

The Confederation of Employers of Melilla (CEME-CEOE) denounces the unilateral closure by Morocco of the customs post and intends to seize the Council of Europe "so that it (…)

Czech Authorities Pull Moroccan Peppers Over Dangerous Pesticide Levels

12 April 2021

The authorities of the Czech Republic have withdrawn from the market Moroccan peppers imported via Spain due to an excessive presence of the pesticides chlorfenvinphos and (…)

Mauritania Limits Moroccan Produce Imports to Boost Domestic Agriculture

6 April 2021

Mauritania has decided to reduce imports of vegetables from Morocco. The origin of this decision is a desire by the country to promote the national product.