Govt. Head Stresses Need to Seize Opportunities Offered by Covid-19

Govt. Head Stresses Need to Seize Opportunities Offered by Covid-19
Wednesday 24 June 2020 - 19:02

Head of government Saad Dine El Otmani stressed, on Wednesday in Rabat, the need to seize the opportunities offered by the Covid-19 pandemic by forging economic partnerships that could help boost the national economy and create jobs.

Speaking at the opening of the third meeting of the Board of directors of the Moroccan Agency for Investment and Export Development (AMDIE), El Otmani said that the Kingdom has remarkable assets, especially in terms of human resources and highly qualified skills, competitive infrastructure and strong economic and political relations with African countries, in addition to the success on the international scene of industrial projects in the automotive and aeronautics sectors, according to a statement by the head of government’s Department.

In addition, the head of government recalled the constant concern of HM King Mohammed VI for the safety and security of citizens, as well as the Sovereign’s high instructions “which have enabled the Kingdom to control the epidemiological situation that reassuring for both citizens and businesses.”

He also reviewed the considerable efforts made to limit the impact of the pandemic by providing financial assistance to nearly 7 million families and beneficiaries to support purchasing power and domestic consumption, according to the same source.

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