West Med Initiative

Marrakesh Hosts High-Level Conference on “MedFish4Ever” Initiatives

The General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean (GFCM) convened in Marrakesh on June 11-12 a high level conference to renew commitments made under the MedFish4Ever declaration to ensure a long-term sustainability of Mediterranean fisheries, and explore ways of combating poverty, reducing marginalization and promoting resilient livelihoods. The MedFish4Ever declaration was signed in 2017 by 16 […]

British Emmerson Starts ESIA Study for its Khemisset Potash Project; Finalized Feasibility Study for Connection to Road Networks

British mining company Emmerson Plc has started its Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (ESIA) study for its Khemisset potash project in Northern Morocco. Khemisset is a potentially world class potash development, with industry leading, low, capital cost to production and, as a result of its location, among the highest margins in the potash industry. Potash […]

Automotive sector leads Morocco’s exports in January-August

The automotive sector continues to top Morocco’s exports in the first eight months this year at 10.3 billion dollars, up 7.6%, Morocco’s foreign exchange agency said. Morocco is home to two production plants by Renault and Stellantis and has an ecosystem of parts producers as it has also attracted Chinese EV battery manufacturers. Despite consecutive […]