At the end of its meeting of April 20, the Investments Committee examined 17 draft agreements and amendments to agreements, and approved 15 for a total amount of 10.8 billion DH allowing the creation of 2,907 direct jobs. and indirect.
The investment projects examined are dominated by the telecommunications sector, with 5.7 billion DH, i.e. nearly 53% of the overall projected amount, followed in second position by the Industry sector, which totals nearly 3, 2 billion DH, we learn. It should be noted that projects with national or mixed capital represent the major part of the planned investments with nearly 9.2 billion DH.
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During this fifth investment commission, the Head of Government, Aziz Akhannouch, among other things, recalled the need to ensure efficiency in the appraisal of the projects examined by the Commission and to maintain, as since the beginning of the current mandate , a regular cadence for holding meetings.
It should be noted that since the beginning of the mandate, five Investment Commissions have been held and have allowed the approval of 46 draft agreements and amendments for a total amount of more than 33.4 billion DH and the creation nearly 5,816 direct jobs and 8,475 indirect jobs. The commission thus stresses that these results confirm the positive trend of investments made in Morocco despite a difficult international situation.
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