Safaa Nasseh

Over the last eleven years, Safaa facilitated investments and deals worth over $230million, supported and advised around 1500 companies, and trained 1640 individuals both as a business owner and executive officer. She has now launched ARKAD Plus to be the partner of trust for foreign companies who wish to invest and do business in Morocco. Safaa’s efforts resulted in the increase India-Morocco bilateral trade by 36% during her function at the Indian Embassy, and she was awarded three times “Ambitious, Bold, Creative” by Her Majesty’s Trade Commissioner to Africa, during her role at the UK Department for International Trade. Safaa graduated from the Sorbonne University as the top of her class in 2013, and learnt German within 3 month for her Erasmus Semester in Germany. She’s been awarded in Trade Finance, and Trade Policy & Negotiations by the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office.

Casablanca port

Morocco offers Subsidies to Incentivise doing Business

These subsidies are within the framework of the investment charter initiated by the Government. This charter establishes, in certain cases, subsidies for investors based on job creation criteria, and/or the amount of the overall investment. Below are the provisions for subsidies: Main dispositions: subsidies up to 30% of the investment amount Five Communal subsidies Territorial …

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Business Entity in Morocco by ARKAD Plus

What are the Business Entities that can be established in Morocco by Foreign Nationals

Foreign nationals can operate in Morocco either by creating a company under Moroccan law, by choosing the SARL (the equivalent of the LLC) or the SA (the equivalent of a Corporation). They can also establish a representative entity of a Foreign company, in this case, for tax purposes, these entities are qualified as permanent establishments …

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Morocco Procurement Public Tenders

Public Procurement: Morocco to Digitize the Entire Process

Starting from November 2022, the digitized filing of business offers and the opening of bids as well as the digitization of the financial deposits required within the framework of Public procurement will become compulsory for contracts of 5 MDH (USD 0.5m) and more, while the bidders for contracts worth 2 MDH (USD 0.2m) and more …

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Exports: Morocco and Saudi Arabia to launch a direct shipping line

A shipping line will be opened between Morocco and Saudi Arabia in the coming weeks to inject new momentum into economic cooperation and trade between the two kingdoms. The Federation of Saudi Chambers signed an agreement with a shipping company to set up a direct line between Morocco and Saudi Arabia, following the work of …

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Before you export to Morocco

Export to Morocco: Maximum Permissible Levels of Pesticide Residues in Food

Below is the official reference to know the maximum permissible levels of pesticide residues in food, relevant to Morocco. http://www.onssa.gov.ma/fr/178-avis-et-annonces/avis-et-annonces/596-residus-des-produits-phytosanitaires-a-additifs-alimentaires Respecting the tolerance levels indicated in the memo that can be found in the above link, or in this PDF, can prevent losses for both the exporter and the importer of vegetable or animal products.

Silver Mining in Morocco

Silver Mining: Record year for Canadian Aya Gold & Silver miner in Morocco

With a 29% increase in its annual production to 1.2 million ounces of silver, the operator of the Zgounder mine (in the Agadir region), the company listed on the Toronto stock exchange has unveiled results at the end of September 2021 most positive. Also, Aya Gold & Silver, whose only mine in operation to date …

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A $10 billion Investment in Green Hydrogen and Ammonia in Morocco

A $10 billion Investment in Green Hydrogen and Ammonia in Morocco

Morocco was presented as one of the five countries best placed to become the main producers of hydrogen in the world, alongside Australia, Chile, Saudi Arabia and the United States, according to the publication of the results of the International Renewable Energy Agency survey “Geopolitics of energy transformation: the hydrogen factor”. The Kingdom should be …

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