Category: Emerging Markets

China and African nations urged to work with UN to set up AI governing institution

April 10, 2024

Amid intense competition with the United States to dominate Artificial Intelligence (AI), China has recently hosted a forum attended by a number of African countries ... Read More

Green Hydrogen: OCP & Fortescue Energy join forces to supply Moroccan, European & International markets

April 9, 2024

Morocco’s state-owned OCP Group and Australian Fortescue Energy have announced a Joint Venture (JV) destined to supply green hydrogen, ammonia, and fertilizers to Morocco, Europe, ... Read More

The U.S. trade office points to corruption of Kenyan officials

April 9, 2024

The U.S. trade office said Kenyan officials have been systematically asking bribes from U.S. investors, who complained of lack of transparency and excessive complexities and ... Read More

Morocco’s economy grows 2.9% in 2024 first quarter despite drought

April 8, 2024

Morocco’s economic growth stood at 2.9% in the first three months this year, despite drought that undermined agricultural production. Led by domestic demand, non-agricultural growth ... Read More

France reaffirms readiness to back Morocco’s investments in Sahara

April 5, 2024

French minister in charge of foreign trade, Franck Riester, said his country “welcomes” and is “ready” to finance Morocco’s investments in the Sahara territory. His ... Read More

Morocco to set new record in avocado export in 2023/24 Season

April 5, 2024

Avocado production and export in Morocco continues its upward trend, generating important foreign exchange earnings, said the international EastFruit online magazine. Between July 2023 and ... Read More

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