Turkish exports to Morocco reach $2.2 billion as calls grow to revise trade deal

Morocco Becomes Top African Destination for Turkish Exports in First Half of 2026

Morocco emerged as the leading African destination for Turkish exports during the first half of 2026, receiving 2.1 billion worth of Turkish goods, a 19.1 increase compared to the same period last year, according to data cited by Anadolu Agency from the Turkish Exporters' Assembly (TIM). The figures come as Türkiye's exports to Africa rose ...

Ankara Deepens Trade Ties With Africa

Türkiye exported 11 billion worth of goods to African countries during the first half of the year, a 12 increase from a year earlier, highlighting Ankara’s expanding commercial ties with the continent. The growth reflects a long-term strategy launched in 2003 to strengthen trade, investment, and business cooperation across Africa. Morocco led as the top []

Morocco overtakes Spain in tomato exports as decade-long gap reverses

Morocco exported about 708,000 tonnes of tomatoes in 2025, surpassing Spain by more than 126,000 tonnes as the two countries continued moving in opposite directions in the global market. UN Comtrade figures cited by Spanish newspaper El Debate show Moroccan exports increased by nearly 35 from 2016, when they stood at about 525,000 tonnes. Spanish [] The post Morocco overtakes Spain in tomato exports as decade-long gap reverses appeared first on HESPRESS English - Morocco News.

Turkmen exchange records textile, food and polymer deals

Turkmen exchange records textile, food and polymer deals

Iran-Afghanistan trade targeted to reach $10b over next 3 years

TEHRAN- The commercial attaché of Iran in Afghanistan said that trade between the two countries reached 2.7 billion in the past Iranian calendar year 1404 (ended on March 20), and the target of 10 billion in trade is being pursued over the next three years.

Türkiye’s exports to Africa surge in H1 as trade diplomacy, economic cooperation strengthen

Turkish exports to African countries rise 12 to 11B in January-June, with Morocco top recipient, followed by Egypt, Libya, Algeria and Tunisia, Turkish Exporters’ Assembly data shows

Export rerouting erodes Nigeria’s gains despite N7.55trn trade surplus — NESG

By Yinka Kolawole The Nigerian Economic Summit Group, NESG, has warned that export rerouting through neighbouring countries is undermining Nigeria’s trade competitiveness and depriving the economy of significant domestic value, despite the country’s impressive N7.55 trillion trade surplus recorded in the first quarter of 2026. The warning comes as data from the National Bureau of Statistics, NBS, [] The post Export rerouting erodes Nigeria’s gains despite N7.55trn trade surplus — NESG appeared first on Vanguard News.

Afreximbank Reports $9.02bn Surge In Nigeria’s Intra-African TradeAfreximbankAfreximbank Reports $9.02bn Surge In Nigeria’s Intra-African Trade

The African Export and Import Bank (Afreximbank) has stated that the value of Nigeria’s trade with the continent grew from 7.47 billion to 9.02 billion in 2025. Afreximbank said that

Nigeria, Netherlands secure fresh trade deal

Nigeria and Netherlands have secured a fresh trade facilitation deal. This comes as Nigeria Customs and its counterpart in the Kingdom of the Netherlands agreed to facilitate trade, boost border security, build capacity, and fight against transnational organised crime. In a statement by customs’ spokesperson, Abdullahi Maiwada, the collaboration was reached on Wednesday, 24 June [] Nigeria, Netherlands secure fresh trade deal

EU Bans Imports of Sudanese Gold and Prohibits Exports of Mercury and Cyanide to Sudan

In a move aimed at cutting off funding sources for the conflict in Sudan, the European Union announced on Monday a new package of restrictions targeting the Sudanese gold trade. The measures include a ban on the import of Sudanese gold into EU member states, as well as a prohibition on the export of mercury and cyanide—two key chemicals used in gold extraction—marking one of the most significant actions against the country's mining sector since the outbreak of the conflict.

Uganda’s Ranchers Finest Ships First Consignment of Processed Beef to Ethiopia 

Uganda today took a major step towards expanding its value-added agricultural exports after Ranchers Finest Ltd dispatched the country’s first consignment of processed beef to the Diamond Hotel and Restaurant Group in Ethiopia. The shipment, which was flagged-off from Ranchers Finest Ltd processing facility in Kawempe, marks the beginning of a formal supply agreement under [] The post Uganda’s Ranchers Finest Ships First Consignment of Processed Beef to Ethiopia appeared first on Watchdog Uganda.

Margareta Dovgal: How Canada can win by giving Trump what he wants

Conceding on supply management and streaming, while leveraging oil and gas is how to get through trade negotiations

Commodities: Oil Sells Off As U.S. Eases Sanctions On Iran

Commodities: Oil Sells Off As U.S. Eases Sanctions On Iran

Libya : Major oil companies grapple with confusion over concession contracts

The process of granting new operating licences is already proving to be a challenge for National Oil Corp (NOC). Although the Libyan company announced it had ratified agreements on 15 June with Italy's ENI, Spain's Repsol, Qatar's QatarEnergy, Turkey's Turkish [...]

Nigeria’s Creative Economy Is Booming: Its Infrastructure Isn’t Keeping Up- Meet the Hub Trying to Close the Gap

If you only followed the headlines, you’d think Nigeria’s creative industries had finally arrived – sold-out arenas, Netflix premieres, Grammy nods, global chart domination. And in many ways, they have. Afrobeats is a genuine export. Nollywood is a genuine export. Nigerian creativity, by any measure, has gone global. But talk to the people actually building [] The post Nigeria’s Creative Economy Is Booming: Its Infrastructure Isn’t Keeping Up- Meet the Hub Trying to Close the Gap appeared first on BellaNaija - Showcasing Africa to the world. Read today!.

US cancer drug supply reinforces role of Indian drugmakers, say industry insiders

The latest supply request comes against the backdrop of US trade talks and tariffs

US grants 60-day waiver on Iranian oil sanctions as part of interim deal to end war

The move allows nations importing Iranian oil and other energy products to maintain transactions for the next two months under the terms of the license.

Spain underlines strong commercial partnership with Ghana

The agri-food sector has been one of the fastest-growing areas of Spanish exports to Ghana, with exports increasing from 23.5 million in 2024 to 50.2 million in 2025. The sector accounted for nearly 20 of total Spanish exports to Ghana last year, reflecting the growing demand for Spanish products among Ghanaian importers and consumers.

S. Sudan businesses urged to prepare for continental market opportunities

South Sudanese businesses have been urged to prepare for the implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) or risk missing opportunities in a continental market valued at more than 3.4 trillion. The appeal was made during a three-day sensitization workshop in Juba organized by the East African Business Council (EABC), the South Sudan [] The post S. Sudan businesses urged to prepare for continental market opportunities appeared first on Eye Radio.

Environnement : la coupe et le transport du bois momentanément interdits en Guinée

La Coupe, le transport et la commercialisation du bois sont interdits pendant trois mois environ en Guinée. L’annonce a été faite hier par le ministère de l’Environnement et du développement durable, qui précise que la mesure s’étend du 8 juillet au 30 septembre 2026. Selon le gouvernement guinéen, cette mesure s’inscrit dans le cadre du [] The post Environnement : la coupe et le transport du bois momentanément interdits en Guinée first appeared on Guineematin.com.

EU-US trade deal to take effect before Trump's deadline

Struck between the US president and EU chief Ursula von der Leyen in July 2025, the deal sets levies of 15 on most of EU exports to the United States and zero tariffs for US industrial goods coming into the 27-nation bloc.

Nigeria, Tunisia Deepen Bilateral Ties Across Key Sectors

Nigeria and Tunisia have reaffirmed their commitment to deepening bilateral relations, with both countries pledging closer cooperation in trade, investment, education, defence, technology, tourism and people-to-people exchanges. The commitment was made during a meeting between the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, and the Tunisian Ambassador to Nigeria, Mohsen Antit, in Abuja. Congratulating the [] The post Nigeria, Tunisia Deepen Bilateral Ties Across Key Sectors appeared first on Voice of Nigeria.

Ankara's Africa strategy lifts exports to record first half

Türkiye's multidimensional economic cooperation with African countries under its trade diplomacy strategy continued to boost exports, with shipments to the continent rising by 12 year-on-year to 11 billion during the first half of 2026.

14 countries account for 68.8% of Egypt’s foreign trade in H1 FY2025/26: CBE

Fourteen countries accounted for 68.8 of Egypt’s total foreign trade during the first half (July–December) of fiscal year 2025/26, with combined trade reaching 50.616bn, according to a report published by the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE). The total comprised imports worth 36.147bn and exports amounting to 14.469bn. According to the report, Egypt’s total foreign trade [] The post 14 countries account for 68.8 of Egypt’s foreign trade in H1 FY2025/26: CBE first appeared on Dailynewsegypt.

Bulgaria’s exports in January – May 2025 down 4.7%, imports up 3.2% y/y

In January – May 2025, the total value of all the goods exported from Bulgaria amounted to 33 015.9 million

Guinée : le gouvernement acte la fin progressive des exportations d’or brut (Décret)

Le président de la République, le général Mamadi Doumbouya, a signé un décret portant réglementation de la filière aurifère en Guinée. Lu ce vendredi 3 juillet à la télévision nationale, ce texte marque un tournant majeur dans la politique minière du pays en instaurant, à l’issue d’une période transitoire de 90 jours, l’interdiction de l’exportation []

Türkiye’s industrial product sales rise 27.7% in 2025

Sales from industrial goods manufactured in Türkiye reached 24.03 trillion Turkish liras (608.3 billion) in 2025, the country’s statistical authority said Friday. Türkiye produce...

US eases Iran oil sanctions under temporary 60-day license

WASHINGTON, D.C: The United States has temporarily authorized the sale of Iranian oil and petroleum products, easing decades-old sanctions as Washington seeks a final peace agreement with Tehran. The Treasury Department announced the 60-day general license on June 22. It allows the production, delivery, and sale of Iranian crude oil, petrochemicals, and petroleum products through August 21. The move follo

Most EU countries back ‘full ban’ on Israeli settler imports — but unanimity fight looms

The option that got the most support was banning trade with illegal settlements, said EU foreign affairs chief Kallas, after talks with the 27 foreign ministers on Monday.