Morocco
Morocco’s trade deficit widens 56.5% in 2022
RABAT, Feb 2 (Reuters) - Morocco's trade deficit widened 56.5% to 311 billion dirhams ($ 30.6 billion) in 2022, boosted mainly by…
Spain, Morocco forge economic ties as Western Sahara policy reversal eases tensions
By Belén Carreño and Ahmed Eljechtimi RABAT, Feb 2 (Reuters) - Spain and Morocco will hold their first bilateral summit in eight…
Morocco sends T-72B main battle tanks to Ukraine
Morocco has reportedly sent around 20 T-72B main battle tanks to Ukraine, according to Ukraine’s armed forces. In its latest update, the…
Morocco’s economy to grow 3.3% in 2023 – statistics agency
RABAT (Reuters) - Morocco's economic growth is expected to recover to 3.3% in 2023 after 1.3% in 2022, driven by domestic demand,…
Morocco complains of European Parliament ‘harassment’ after graft probe
RABAT (Reuters) - Morocco's ties with the European Union must be protected against harassment at the European parliament, foreign minister Nasser Bourita…
Morocco to ban arrivals from China over COVID surge
RABAT (Reuters) - Morocco will impose a ban on people arriving from China, whatever their nationality, from Jan. 3 to avert any…
Moroccan banks, big firms to brace for higher taxes starting 2023
RABAT, (Reuters) - Morocco has drafted a budget for 2023 that plans higher taxes on banks and big firms as the government…
Morocco issues first permits for cannabis production
RABAT, Oct 5 (Reuters) - A Moroccan state agency has issued the first 10 permits for the use of cannabis in industry…
18 migrants die in storming of Spanish border in Morocco
MADRID — Morocco said 18 migrants died trying to cross into Spain's North African enclave of Melilla on Friday, after a violent…
Morocco to raise minimum wage for public, private sectors
RABAT (Reuters) - The Moroccan government announced on Saturday a raise in the minimum wage of public and private sector workers, the…
Tension flares up between Algeria and Morocco
Algeria condemned what it called an attack by Morocco against a convoy of trucks in the border area between Mauritania and the…
Spanish PM to visit Morocco on Thursday as ties improve
The Moroccan royal palace said that King Mohammed VI will meet Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez on Thursday in Rabat, as the…