Shipping disruption pushes Nornickel to rely on Tangier Med hub
Morocco is becoming more important in global supply chains as Russian mining company Nornickel keeps using Tangier as a major transit point for its...
Morocco imposes temporary tariff on hot-rolled steel imports
Morocco’s Ministry of Industry and Trade has introduced a new safeguard duty on hot-rolled steel sheets after an investigation into import trends under Law...
Morocco ranks 72nd globally in merchant fleet size, new report says
Morocco has 94 merchant ships and sits 72nd in the world, according to a new report by Global Firepower. The study compares African fleets...
From Marrakesh to Baku in five hours: New air route could triple tourism between...
Morocco and Azerbaijan are moving closer to launching direct flights after talks in Marrakesh. If direct flights begin, travel time between the two countries...
Fortune Maroc invests 220m dirhams to expand Bouskoura factory creating 300 jobs in Morocco
Fortune Maroc has opened the expanded section of its factory in Bouskoura, increasing production and creating hundreds of jobs in Morocco’s food industry.
The opening...
Orange and rivals move to carve up SFR in massive €20bn deal with ripple...
Altice France has started exclusive talks to sell its telecom operator SFR in a deal worth €20.35bn. Rival operators Bouygues Telecom, Orange and Iliad...
Morocco automotive and industrial sector faces change after Castrol takeover deal
A major international deal between US investment firm Stonepeak and energy group BP is expected to change Morocco’s lubricants market, as control of the...
Morocco Noor Atlas solar project: Nexans Maroc wins major cable contract for 305MW renewable...
Morocco’s Noor Atlas solar project has taken a step forward after Nexans Maroc and its partners won a major contract to supply cables and...
Morocco accelerates Dakhla tourism plans with focus on air routes and eco resorts
Morocco’s National Tourist Office (ONMT) has started a new mission in Dakhla to help turn the area into a major international tourism destination.
The office...
Asia-Pacific ambassadors visit Casablanca jewellery factory as Morocco promotes “Made in Morocco” exports
A group of Asia-Pacific ambassadors has visited a major jewellery factory in Casablanca as part of efforts to strengthen trade and cultural ties with...