Spain consolidates its position as Morocco's leading trading partner, according to José Luis Bonet.

 

Joseph Louis Bonet, President of the Chamber of Spain, along with senior government officials from Spain y MoroccoThey ratified the bilateral strategic alliance in Madrid during the business meeting by CEOE and CGEMThe objective has been to promote cross-investment and jointly address third-party markets.

 

The role of public-private collaboration in the business relationship

 

During your speech, Joseph Louis Bonet Bonet has identified public-private partnerships as the key element for capitalizing on existing business opportunities. He noted that Spain has established itself as the leading trading partner of Morocco, reaffirming the commitment of the chamber institutions.

 

“From the territorial Chambers of Commerce in Spain and the two official Spanish Chambers in Morocco, we are fully committed to continuing to support all our companies, and especially SMEs,” the president of the Chamber of Spain.

 

For his part, the head of government of Kingdom of Morocco, Aziz AkannouchHe described the relationship as one of “strategic partners” and urged opening the doors of investment to the entire business sector, not just large investors, to strengthen the industrial value chain.

 

Upcoming milestones on the bilateral agenda

 

As part of the announcements made during the event to promote regional economic convergence, a new key meeting point for business internationalization has been confirmed:

 

Date	Event	Participating countries
February 10	Business Forum	Morocco, Spain and Portugal

 

Key points and frequently asked questions about the Spain-Morocco Meeting

 

What role do SMEs play in the bilateral strategy according to the Spanish Chamber of Commerce?

According to Joseph Louis BonetThere is a priority commitment from the territorial Chambers and the Official Chambers in Morocco to support not only large companies, but "especially SMEs" in their internationalization process towards the neighboring country.

 

In which sectors of Moroccan infrastructure are Spanish companies participating?

The minister Óscar Puente It has confirmed that Spanish companies are actively participating in the development of Morocco's ambitious infrastructure plan, with a special presence in the railway, airport and port sectors.

 

What strategic vision do CEOE and CGEM share regarding third-party markets?

Both business organizations agree on the opportunity for joint integration to access new markets. They believe that Spain acts as a bridge to Europe and Latin America, while Morocco plays the same role to the African continent.