Morocco
Morocco and Israel Set to Boost Trade with New Economic Partnership
Morocco and Israel plan to sign a new agreement aimed at strengthening commercial and industrial development between the two countries.
Topic
Free trade agreement
Morocco
Morocco-Israel Business Council to Host Virtual Seminar on Investment Opportunities
The President of the Morocco-Israel Business Council, Steve O’hana, announced the organization of a meeting on business opportunities in Israel . It will be held on October 28.
Morocco
Morocco Threatens Trade Retaliation Against Egypt Over Product Barriers
Morocco is considering retaliatory measures against Egypt, accusing it of pursuing a "blocking" policy against Moroccan products. A situation that costs the kingdom some 6 billion DH annually.
Spain
Morocco Threatens to Scrap EU Fishing Deal Amid Migrant Crisis Tensions
In reaction to the European Parliament’s vote on the resolution sanctioning it for allowing a massive influx of underage migrants into Ceuta on May 17 and 18, Morocco is reportedly threatening to break its bilateral agreements with the European Union (EU), including the fishing agreements.
Morocco
US-Morocco Free Trade Agreement Marks 15 Years, Boosting Bilateral Trade to $3.3 Billion
It has been exactly 15 years since the United States and Morocco signed the free trade agreement. On June 7, the American Chamber of Commerce in Morocco (AmCham Morocco) and the U.S. Mission to Morocco celebrated this event at the residence of the U.S. Consul General, Villa Mirador.
Spain
Diplomatic Tensions Rise: Morocco-Spain Relations at Risk, Experts Warn of Economic Fallout
Will Morocco and its Iberian neighbor go as far as breaking off diplomatic relations? The question is being seriously asked after Spain’s reception of Brahim Ghali and the arrival of several hundred Moroccans in Ceuta. Economist Nabil Adel and Mohamed Badine El Yattioui, Lecturer-Researcher in International Relations at the American University of Dubai (AUD) attempt to answer the question.
Morocco
Morocco-Israel Business Meeting Postponed Amid Economic Collaboration Efforts
The General Confederation of Moroccan Enterprises (CGEM) had announced on May 7 that a meeting between the confederation and Israeli business organizations was to present the key sectors of the Israeli economy, discuss the business climate and investment opportunities. In a tweet, the CGEM announced its postponement without giving details.
Morocco
Morocco-Turkey Free Trade Agreement Revised: New Tariffs on 1,200 Products
The law reforming the free trade agreement (FTA) between Morocco and Turkey has come into effect. This is confirmed by the Official Bulletin of May 13, 2021.
Morocco
Morocco Aims to Boost Israeli Tourism Following Diplomatic Thaw
A webinar was recently organized for Moroccan and Israeli tourism players. Initiated by the Moroccan Travel Management Club, it was an opportunity for the two parties to exchange on their respective tourism potentials and lay the foundations for a new win-win economic partnership.
Spain
EU Urged to Enforce Morocco Trade Deal Amid Tomato Price Concerns
The Spanish government has asked the European Commission to ensure compliance with the trade agreement with Morocco , said Fernando Miranda, Secretary General of Agriculture and Food, on Wednesday.
Morocco
Turkish Textile Brands Seek Moroccan Suppliers Amid Trade Agreement Changes
Turks operating in the textile sector have big problems since the increase in customs duties on imports by Morocco, of clothing from their country. As a result, Turkish ready-to-wear stores operating in the kingdom are looking for local suppliers.
Spain
Spanish Enclaves Urged to Seek EU Support Against Moroccan Economic Pressure
Ceuta and Melilla should stop complaining about the inaction of the Spanish government in the face of the economic pressure they are suffering from Morocco, writes journalist Ignacio Cembrero. They would rather do better to seek the support of the EU to ensure compliance with the cooperation agreements between the latter and the kingdom.