Morocco
Morocco's Coffee Market Booms: Spending to Hit 16 Billion Dirhams by 2026
Moroccan households are expected to spend around 13 billion dirhams on coffee-based products, according to a Fitch Solution study.
Topic
Consumption
Morocco
Bank Study Reveals: Low-Income and Older Moroccans Most Likely to Take Loans
Bank Al-Maghrib analyzed the profile of Moroccans who resort the most to consumer and housing loans, based on the criteria of age, income, socio-professional category and place of residence.
Spain
Ceuta's Economy Stalls as Morocco Blocks Cross-Border Trade
Two months after the reopening of the Ceuta border with Morocco, the goods traffic has still not resumed. Local businesses are calling on the authorities to take steps to find a solution to this problem that is blocking the economic recovery of the autonomous city.
Spain
Spain's Moroccan Fruit and Vegetable Imports Surge 54% to €469 Million
Spanish imports of Moroccan fruits and vegetables have continued to rise over the past six years, going from 304 to 469 million euros in 2021, an increase of 54%.
Spain
Morocco Dominates Spanish Watermelon Market, Supplying Two-Thirds of Consumption
Morocco has definitively conquered the Spanish watermelon market. Two out of three watermelons consumed in Spain come from the kingdom.
Morocco
Study: 60% of Moroccans Prefer Local Brands Over Foreign Products
A study conducted by the Sunergia group on the preferences of Moroccans in terms of consumption, revealed that many of them opt for products made in Morocco.
Morocco
Russia Assures Timely Grain Deliveries to Morocco Amid Global Supply Concerns
Like other countries importing Russian cereals , Morocco has been facing difficulties for a few months, due to the war in Ukraine. A situation that is improving according to the commercial representative of Russia in Morocco.
Morocco
Casablanca Authorities Seize 8 Tons of Tainted Meat, Local Officials Implicated
About eight tons of spoiled meat intended to be sold in the weekly markets were seized by the Royal Gendarmerie of Casablanca. Several municipal councilors would be involved in this case.
Spain
Moroccan Watermelon Exports Surge in EU Market, Challenging Spanish Dominance
Sales of Moroccan watermelons on the European Union (EU) markets have increased over the past three years, while Spanish watermelons have fallen, according to data from the Euroestacom (Icex-Eurostat) statistical service.
Spain
Spanish Lawmakers Push Bill to Combat Mislabeling of Imported Produce
The Spanish Socialist Party (PSOE) has just tabled in Congress a bill aimed at fighting the fraud that consists in changing the label of Moroccan fruits and vegetables to give them a Spanish origin.
Morocco
Moroccan Microcredit Crisis: 680,000 Borrowers Struggle with Repayments Amid COVID-19 Impact
As of the end of December 2021, the number of microcredit beneficiaries stood at 840,333 clients for a total of 8.158 billion dirhams, said Nadia Fettah Alaoui, Minister of Economy and Finance, in response to a written question from a member of parliament from the Popular Movement group.
Morocco
Morocco Spends Over 3 Billion Dirhams on Wheat Subsidies Amid Rising Costs
Morocco has increased the subsidy allocated to soft wheat which, since the beginning of the current year, is estimated at more than 3 billion dirhams. This was announced on Thursday in Rabat by Mustapha Baitas, Minister Delegate in charge of Relations with Parliament, government spokesman.