The government approves 44 investment projects worth 86 billion dirhams, creating over 20,000 job opportunities.
Rabat – The National Investment Commission, chaired by Prime Minister Aziz Akhannouch, approved 44 investment projects during its tenth session on Thursday, amounting to a total value exceeding 86 billion dirhams, generating approximately 20,500 direct and indirect jobs.
The projects are distributed across 19 provinces and prefectures in 10 regions of the kingdom and cover 18 economic sectors, notably the automotive industry, which accounted for around 38% of job opportunities, followed by the tourism sector at 17% and the food processing sector at 12%.
In the context of strategically significant investment projects, the commission approved two projects and an annex agreement worth 12 billion dirhams, in addition to granting a strategic designation to four more projects, which is expected to create around 6,100 direct jobs within these initiatives.
Prime Minister Akhannouch emphasized during the meeting that the new investment charter reinforces a strong investment dynamic, pointing out that foreign direct investment reached record levels of 56.1 billion dirhams in 2025, a 22% increase compared to 2018. This also contributes to enhancing economic development and providing job opportunities for young people, in line with royal directives to promote the national economy.
The approved projects encompass diverse sectors, including renewable energy, automotive manufacturing, tourism, food processing, healthcare, higher education, airport and railway infrastructure, mining, transportation, and the chemical and semi-chemical industries.
