Category: Emerging Markets

Morocco joins list of World’s 20 most powerful artilleries

April 5, 2024

The modernization of Morocco’s land forces enabled the Royal Armed Forces to take the 20th position in a list of armies with the largest and ... Read More

Morocco to impose anti-dumping measure on Egyptian tomato paste

April 5, 2024

Morocco is considering applying anti-dumping measures on tomato paste imported from Egypt, the industry minister said as local industries complain of unfair competition. The agri-food ... Read More

Morocco-EU partnership more crucial than ever in current geopolitical context, Josep Borrell says

April 4, 2024

The partnership between Morocco and the European Union is "more crucial than ever in the current geopolitical context", said EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs ... Read More

Future-proofing Africa’s food supply through greener production, less waste — PwC report

April 4, 2024

With sustainability concerns being increasingly understood and recognized across Africa, a new report by the professional services firm PwC calls on stakeholders across the continent ... Read More

Chocflation: Ghana mulls 100% cocoa price hike amid perfect storm of multiple crises

April 4, 2024

Ghana, the world's second-largest cocoa producer, considers doubling farmgate price of the crop to combat smuggling amid a global shortage, as the country’s share of ... Read More

Washington funds projects in Laayoune & Dakhla, confirming U.S. recognition of Moroccanness of Sahara

April 4, 2024

The U.S. government has decided to finance economic empowerment projects in the Moroccan Saharan cities of Laayoune and Dakhla, confirming Washington’s recognition of Morocco’s sovereignty ... Read More

EU’s Critical Raw Materials Act aimed at breaking China’s grip on Africa — study

April 3, 2024

The European Union’s recently agreed-upon Critical Raw Materials Act (CRMA) does not target China but is aimed “simply diversifying sources of supply,” a senior EU ... Read More

OCP Group sets up new subsidiary offering farmers tailored solutions

April 2, 2024

Morocco’s state-owned phosphate OCP Group announced this Tuesday the setting up of a new subsidiary offering farmers customized plant nutrition solutions adapted to the crop, ... Read More

Africa at the heart of India’s quest for superpower status — experts

April 1, 2024

In this era of geopolitical competition and realignment, India recognizes Africa as a key component in its pursuit of superpower status and the continent is ... Read More

Morocco expects to produce 1 million cars by 2025

April 1, 2024

Industry minister Ryad Mezzour expects the production capacity of Morocco’s automotive sector to increase to 1.5 million cars by 2026. “We will hit the 1 ... Read More