
France's Industrial Relocation Plans Raise Concerns for Moroccan Economy
Faced with the global health crisis, France is considering the relocation of its industries. This could have repercussions on Morocco .

Faced with the global health crisis, France is considering the relocation of its industries. This could have repercussions on Morocco .

After the manipulators of the INDH, another initiative of King Mohammed VI is showing its full importance, especially in these times of health crisis generated by covid-19. This is the new industrial strategy of the Kingdom of Morocco, the launch of which was given in April 2014.

Morocco is preparing to make 500 ventilators directly from the factory of the Société d’études et de réalisations mécaniques de précision (SERMP) available to its hospitals.

The Minister of Industry, Moulay Hafid Elalamy, stated, during his appearance on Al Oula , that Morocco will soon export its masks to Europe. A commercial ambition that is part of the national strategy for the production and distribution of protective masks.

Following the death of Mohamed Nahi, a member of the staff of the Forest plant due to the coronavirus, Colruyt claims to have gone beyond what the government advises in various areas as precautions to be taken.

A team of 20 researchers, academics and industrialists has manufactured a 100% Moroccan artificial respirator.

Fadel Sekkat, businessman and president of the steel company "Maghreb Steel", died on Saturday, April 4, in a hospital in Casablanca, from the consequences of the coronavirus, at the age of 75.

Faced with the ever-increasing demand for masks, fabric factories are converting to the production of protective masks. They have urgently received their certification from the Moroccan Institute of Standardization (IMANOR).

The pharmaceutical sector is in mourning. Omar Tazi, one of the pioneers of the Moroccan pharmaceutical industry, died on Friday, March 20, 2020, after a long illness.

Faced with the scale of the coronavirus epidemic, the Ministry of Industry, Trade and Green and Digital Economy, and the Ministry of Labor and Professional Integration are calling on companies and production units to contribute to the national effort to mitigate its repercussions.

The abundance of sardine supply in Safi has caused sardine prices to plummet. Moroccan consumers have reason to be satisfied.

The Moroccan company, Ago Juice Processing (AJP), and the Tunisian company, Land’Or SA, want to make heavy investments in the dairy sector. They have concluded two agreements with the Ministry of Industry, Trade, Green Economy and Digital.