Regional Investment Center, Morocco: Invest in Meknes
Center of Investment Meknes-Tafilalite , Director, Hassan Bahi
This region has become a locomotive for the national economy as big regions such as Casablanca, Tangier, Marakesh and Agadir.
Moroccan Agency for Tourism Development
Tarik Senhaji Chairman of Moroccan Agency for Tourism Development
We’ve surveyed 1450 sites and out of these only 350 are exploited, meaning there is massive untapped potential in Morocco to do business.
Mohammed Horani, CGEM Morocco
Mr. Horani assesses Moroccan economy and gives his recommendation to the foreign investors. Strategically, the choice of Morocco for the foreign investment can be resumed in 2 points: The first one consists in creating a production platform and the second one consists in creating exports platform.
Morocco Renewable Energy Megaprojects
To reduce dependency on foreign sources of energy (95% of energy is imported), the government has come up with a strategic plan to invest in renewables, especially in solar and wind energy. By 2012, Morocco is aiming to produce 20% of electricity generated from renewable sources and by 2020 renewable energy will represent 42%.
Morocco Top Financial Institutions
Morocco Top Financial Institutions
Bourse de Casablanca Caisse de Dépôt et de Gestion du Maroc RMA Watanya SOFAC (Société de Financement d’Achat à Crédit)
Morocco Top Banks
Top Banks in Morocco
Morocco banking sector remained robust in 2011. The sector is dominated by three major local banks: Attijariwafa Bank, Credit Populaire du Maroc and Banque Marocaine du Commerce Exterieur. These were majority owned by foreign capital, predominately by French banks. There were as many as 76 financial institutions in the country including 16 commercial banks, 37 financing companies, 6 offshore banks, 14 micro-finance associations. The country’s 3 leading banks hold around 64% of total assets.
Bank Al Maghrib Morocco Central Bank Attijariwafa BankLargest Bank in Morocco Crédit Populaire du Maroc (Groupe Banque Populaire) Crédit Agricole du Maroc BMCE Bank (Banque Marocaine du Commerce Extérieur) Société Générale BMCI – Banque Marocaine pour le Commerce et l’Industrie (Groupe BNP Paribas) Upline Group (Groupe Banque Populaire) Crédit du Maroc
Morocco Top Telecoms and Telecommunication Companies
Top Telecoms and Telecommunication Companies in Morocco
While the Moroccan telecoms market remains under-saturated, its three mobile operators have experienced robust growth in recent years, both at home and abroad. Meditel, which received a mobile licence in 2000, is the kingdom’s first private operator, holding 36.69% of the market.
ANRT (National Agency for Telecommunication Regulation) Maroc Telecom Inwi (Wana Telecom) Méditel
Chambre de Commerce et d’Industrie de Région Paris – Île-de-France
La chambre de commerce et d’industrie de Paris – Île-de-France (CCI Paris Île-de-France) est l’une des 163 chambres de commerce et d’industrie françaises. C’est un établissement public à caractère administratif administré par 98 élus chefs d’entreprises, bénévoles et élus pour cinq ans. Elle représente environ 800 000 entreprises dans les huit départements de la région Île-de-France.
Exploring East Amman
Many people visiting the country are warned that the Eastern areas contain nothing that might interest a foreigner, or worse, that these areas are dangerous. This is truly unfortunate; visitors to Jordan and residents of other areas are missing out on an important part of the Jordanian experience by not exploring East Amman.
Jordan Banking Sector
Despite the minor drop in ratings, the Banking sector in Jordan is healthy and enjoys an increasingly sound operating environment. The top players are Arab Bank, Housing Bank for Trade and Finance and Jordan Islamic Bank.