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About Morocco

Morocco is uniquely positioned as a regional center for trade, manufacturing, warehousing, redistribution, sales, call centers, and an array of IT services reaching the EU, West, Central, and North Africa, the Middle East, and Eastern Europe. It is party to trade agreements that allow it to trade virtually tariff free in major markets throughout these regions. With its special location, strong endorsement of its financial sector by the World Bank, growing ties with the US, and increased use of English for business, Morocco is the best location for companies wanting to reach these markets without the hassle of learning new languages and business customs.



Recent Headlines about MoroccoExpand

  • Morocco a Stable East-West Bridge - 14 May 2008
    Between Afghanistan and America, situated at the crossroads of Eastern-Western civilization, lies a low-key ally in the fight against religious intolerance and extremism: Morocco.
    English
  • Morocco actively fighting cancer - 14 May 2008
    A large-scale awareness campaign in Morocco this month targets the early detection of breast cancer. As part of the national effort, the nation's first breast and cervical cancer screening centre was inaugurated in Rabat.
    English
  • Islamist party urges Algeria to respond positively to UN position on Sahara - 14 May 2008
    The moderate Islamist Justice and Development Party (PJD) has urged the Algerian government to respond positively to the developments in the position of the United Nations regarding the Sahara issue, which has called for realism and compromise in talks between Morocco and the Algerian-backed separatist movement "Polisario".
    English
  • Morocco to host pan-African parliamentary conference on migration - 13 May 2008
    Morocco's capital Rabat is set to host parliamentarians from across Africa from May 22 to 24 to discuss the challenges of migration facing the continent.
    English
  • Moroccan women pin hopes on 2009 communal elections - 13 May 2008
    Nearly 1,000 associations across Morocco have banded together for a large-scale campaign to get more women on the ballot for next year's local elections.
    English