According to a statement by the Head of Government, Aziz Akhannouch, during his meeting with and the President of the World Bank Group, David Malpass
Moroccan Prime Minister Aziz Akhannouch said on Wednesday that his country intended to boost private investment to revive the economy, without providing further details.
This is what emerges from a press release made public by the Presidency of the Government, following a meeting held between Akhannouch and the President of the World Bank Group, David Malpass, who is on a working visit for two days in Morocco.
Akhannouch reiterated the Kingdom’s determination to continue implementing a set of measures aimed at mitigating the repercussions of the Covid-19 pandemic.
He also praised the level of the strategic partnership that binds his country to the World Bank and which aims to support and accompany the economic and social development of Morocco, according to the press release.
Malpass, for his part, affirmed the commitment of the World Bank to support and closely monitor the socio-economic development of Morocco, stressing that the Kingdom has the necessary capacities to overcome the crisis triggered by the pandemic.
The two parties discussed ways to strengthen and develop the partnership between Morocco and the World Bank Group, the same source said.