AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoMorocco-Spain Trade & Border Pressure: Ceuta’s migrant crisis keeps boiling over: clashes between residents, police and migrants escalated after protests near Trampolín/Benítez beaches, with tear gas used and a military vehicle “ambushed” by about 70 migrants; 12 Moroccan nationals were arrested. Public Finance & Child Protection: Spain agreed €25m emergency funding for Ceuta to support care for migrant children, as local child-protection systems face strain. Digital Security: Morocco’s DGSN–DGST denied any cyberattack or database breach after personal data circulated online, saying it was old insurer/health/social-coverage data and warning against doctored documents. Tax & Digital Economy: Apple updated App Store tax handling in Morocco, introducing 20% VAT for developer proceeds and adjusting app/IAP pricing from Sept. 14. Trade Talks: Morocco and India agreed to double bilateral trade over five years and set up a joint working group to study a preferential trade deal, with focus areas including fertilizers, pharma, mining and digital transformation. Energy & Investment: Predator Oil & Gas said Morocco drilling prep is advancing, with MOU-6 well pad work completed and a start date expected within two weeks. Business Promotion: Morocco made its first official Gamescom appearance in Cologne via AMDIE to showcase the video game ecosystem and attract publishers and investors.
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