The United States has eased its fertilizer restrictions on Morocco to manage a supply emergency, but the Kingdom could also become a key source of purified phosphoric acid—a crucial product tied to growing competition with China over battery production, supply chain integrity, and access to critical minerals, says Washington Institute for Near East Policy. In […]
Burkinabe former Minister of Defense, Jean-Claude Bouda, was arrested on Tuesday, May 26. He is charged in particular with “money laundering” and “illicit enrichment”. Jean-Claude Bouda, close to Roch Marc Christian Kaboré, appeared before court for a hearing following a complaint by the National Anti-Corruption Network. Minister of Youth (2016-2017) and then of Defense (2017-2018) […]
Morocco’s General Tax Directorate detailed principal fiscal measures contained in the 2026 budget law, continuing reforms initiated in 2023 under framework law 69-19 governing comprehensive tax system restructuring. The legislation aims to reinforce previous reform achievements while accelerating growth dynamics and employment creation. Recent years’ reforms addressed corporate tax, value-added tax, and income tax, progressively […]
