Morocco’s Automotive Exports Surge 49.5% in Early 2021, Matching Pre-Pandemic Levels
7 July 2021
Automotive exports reached 35.4 billion dirhams during the first five months of 2021, an increase of 49.5% compared to the same period in 2020.
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Morocco’s Trade Deficit Widens 10.4% as Exports Surge in Early 2021
5 July 2021
The trade deficit reached 80.95 billion dirhams at the end of May 2021, an increase of 10.4% compared to the same period in 2020. This is what emerges from a note from the (…)
Dakhla Emerges as Morocco’s Rising Tourism Hub and Diplomatic Showcase
26 May 2021
Tourism is thriving in the city of Dakhla. Currently, this city has become the "embodiment of the success of the new development model of the southern provinces of Morocco", (…)
Morocco-Turkey Free Trade Agreement Revised: New Tariffs on 1,200 Products
15 May 2021
The law reforming the free trade agreement (FTA) between Morocco and Turkey has come into effect. This is confirmed by the Official Bulletin of May 13, 2021.
Trial Set for Owner of Illegal Tangier Textile Workshop Where 28 Workers Died
14 May 2021
On May 20, the owner of the textile workshop where 28 workers died will be informed of his fate. The investigating judge at the court of first instance in Tangier has finally (…)
Eid El-Fitr Shopping Surge: Families Flock to Stores for Festive Attire Despite Economic Challenges
13 May 2021
The markets and other ready-to-wear clothing sales outlets are already in a festive mood. The crowds are huge, much to the delight of the merchants. Parents and children are (…)
Morocco’s Tourism Recovery Hindered by Slow European Vaccination Rollout
8 May 2021
The delay accumulated by some European countries in their vaccination campaigns is likely to be detrimental to the economic recovery, and particularly to the tourism sector in (…)
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 (…)
Inditex Profit Plunge Raises Concerns for Moroccan Textile Industry
14 March 2021
While the profits of the Spanish group Inditex have recorded a drastic 70% drop for the 2020-2021 fiscal year due to the health crisis related to Covid-19, the question arises (…)
Andalusian Businesses Explore Investment Opportunities in Morocco’s Growing Sectors
24 February 2021
What business opportunities with Morocco? This was the focus of a videoconference organized by the Andalusian Agency for the Promotion of Exports (Extenda), which was attended (…)