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Morocco to Freeze Import Duty on Soft Wheat to Stabilize Market

Morocco is expected to freeze a 35 pc import duty on soft wheat from Jan.1st to April 30 to ensure a regular supply of the commodity and maintain price stability. The decision will be made by the government during its meeting scheduled this Thursday. The move comes amid soaring prices on the international market and […]

Tunisia sentences four youth to 20 years in prison for drug trafficking

The Tunis court of first instance sentenced Tuesday four young men to 20 years in prison for forming a drug trafficking network in the capital, Tunisie Numerique reports.   The defendants, according to the investigative media, brought into the country the drug from a country in the Maghreb region, through the North-East governorates. They had […]

Emmerson raises $46.75 Mln for development of potash project in Morocco

Emmerson mining company announced this Wednesday it secured an investment of $46.75 million from a group of investors for the development of the Khemisset Potash Project in Morocco. The primary investor is Global Sustainable Minerals Pte Ltd, based in Singapore and backed by a significant south-east Asian investor. “A major investment, at a premium to […]