Speaking at the two-day event, Mohamed Maliki, His Majesty the King’s Ambassador to New Delhi, highlighted the historical and strategic relations between Morocco and India, based on dynamic economic cooperation and an ever-evolving partnership.
In this context, the ambassador reminded that Morocco is the first country to host an Indian investment in the defense sector outside the subcontinent, a significant milestone reflecting the strength of bilateral ties and mutual trust between the two nations.
He emphasized the economic strengths of the Kingdom, particularly its macroeconomic stability, attractive business environment, and modern infrastructure, making it a prime destination for international investors.
Maliki highlighted Morocco’s strategic potential in key sectors such as the automotive industry, aerospace, and tourism.
In addition to its official participation, Morocco stands out at the event with a pavilion showcasing the Kingdom’s economic dynamism and strategic sectors, offering visitors an insight into investment opportunities.
The BGBS is the flagship economic event of the Government of West Bengal. It brings together, every two years, policymakers, business leaders, economic delegations, and investors from around the world to promote the region as a leading destination for both domestic and international investments.
The summit includes B2B and B2G meetings, offering companies the opportunity to strengthen partnerships and explore new business prospects.
West Bengal, the largest economy in eastern India, shares borders with the states of Jharkhand, Bihar, Odisha, Sikkim, and Assam, as well as three countries (Bangladesh, Bhutan, and Nepal).
This state is among those experiencing rapid economic growth, with a gross domestic product (GDP) estimated at 18.79 trillion rupees (about 215 billion dollars) for the 2024-2025 fiscal year.
It hosts strategic sectors such as manufacturing, information technology, cement, leather, steel, and textiles, making it a true industrial hub.
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