Nigeria-Morocco
Business Forum
His Majesty King Mohammed VI and Nigerian President Muhammadu Bouhari in tune for the Nigeria-Morocco pipeline project
Business Opportunities Strengthen trade between Nigeria and Morocco
03 October 2018 Sofitel Rabat “Roses’ Garden”
Signature of several economic agreements, during the visit of the Nigerian President to Morocco, in June 2018
H.E.MR. BABA GARBA AMBASSADOR OF NIGERIA TO MOROCCO
Nigeria: Open for Business NIGERIA AND MOROC-
Today, bilateral trade remains
This meeting will allow to multi-
CO both enjoy a strong
below the real potential of the
ply the actions likely to favor the
and dynamic economy, open to
respective economies of our
bilateral trade and to establish a
Africa and favourable to business
two countries. It is imperative to
quality economic partnership be-
and enterprises.
redouble our efforts and make
tween the two countries.
best use of the opportunities Although the cooperation be-
offered by both sides, with the
From now on, the relations be-
tween our two countries dates
aim of establishing a mutually
tween Rabat and Abuja take on
back to the liberation strug-
advantageous economic partner-
new dimensions, thanks to the will
gle of the African peoples, it
ship, due, among other things,
displayed on both sides, to con-
has had a major jump with the
to the links established between
stitute an example and a model of
historical visits of His Majesty
our communities.
South-South cooperation.
in December 2016, and that of
After Lagos in 2016, this Second
We look forward to helping them
the President of Nigeria, H.E. Mr.
Nigeria-Morocco Business Forum
move forward.
Muhammadu Buhari, in Rabat
will be the flagship event in busi-
Morocco, in June this year.
ness relations between Morocco
King Mohammed VI to Abuja,
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and Nigeria for 2018.
Baba GARBA
Ambassador of Nigeria
5 Objectives of the Nigeria-Morocco Forum 1
Sharing Experience
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Nigeria is today one of
Present Business Opportunities.
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Networking. The Nigeria-Moroc-
the most dynamic economies in
Nigeria has a new law on private
co Forum will offer numerous
Africa. Morocco also has many as-
investment, linked to its National
networking opportunities and
sets and forges new partnerships
Industrial Plan: important infor-
make it a point of honor to facili-
with African countries. The
mation to share with Moroccan
tate business networki
Nigeria-Morocco Forum brings to-
entrepreneurs
gether government officials and economic leaders to share their
Promotion of industrial ecosys-
experiences and analyzes.
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Strengthening SouthSouth Relations.
tems.
As an initiative of economic
Companies already
diplomacy, the Forum fits in
active in Nigeria inform and edu-
perfectly with the new royal
cate participants about the areas
orientations for strengthening
of study.
south-south cooperation.
The 4 Sectors of High Potential AGRO-INDUSTRY AND FISHERIES
INDUSTRIES
Agriculture and agro-food are the first drivers of de-
Moroccan industries (construction, pharmacy, ...) are
velopment and growth in Africa for which synergies
looking for new markets for which strategic partner-
are already developed with Morocco
ships must be concluded with Nigerian partners
ENERGIES
CONSTRUCTION
Extractive industries, fossil fuels and renewable en-
Morocco develops and exports its experience in the
ergies are at the heart of new industrial emergence
field of construction to countries in sub-Saharan
policies. Reciprocal expertise must be shared
Africa. Another promising sector for Nigeria
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A high-level economic meeting to assess the attractiveness of the Nigerian market and drive a new dynamic in our bilateral trade
Join the Nigeria-Morocco
Business Forum 2018 This SECOND NIGERIA-MOROCCO
The meeting, aimed at boosting
Moroccan companies will benefit
BUSINESS FORUM will be held in
bilateral economic exchanges,
from a meeting forum where
Rabat on 3 October 2018. This
will allow you to become
exchanges can be deepened and
unique meeting is scheduled
acquainted with the Nigerian
private business meetings are
under the auspices of the
foreign investment policy.
organized
Government of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, organized by
The key sectors of the economy
the Nigerian Embassy in Rabat.
will also be presented by senior Nigerian officials, from the governmental and private spheres.
Thematic Conferences the major economic players share their analyzes with you
B2B Business Meetings with appointments setup upon confirmation of participation
Nigeria-Morocco Forum 2018 organized by the Embassy of Nigeria to Rabat
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