Exciting news from Morocco as Minister of Digital Transition, Ghita Mezzour, unveils the ambitious 2030 Digital Strategy aimed at transforming Morocco into a digital leader. This strategy is set to drive economic growth, enhance public services, and improve the quality of life for citizens.
The plan, introduced in the presence of André Azoulay, the King’s advisor, and several ministers, focuses on boosting the digital economy, streamlining services for sustainable development, and embracing digital technologies, including Artificial Intelligence.
This comprehensive strategy emphasizes training 100,000 young people annually in the digital field, creating 240,000 new jobs in the digital sector, and positioning Morocco as a digital governance leader in Africa and the top 50 globally.
Key Pillars of the Strategy
Key pillars of the plan include expanding outsourcing and digital export services, strengthening the startup ecosystem, and implementing initiatives to increase the number of digital graduates from Moroccan universities. The strategy also focuses on cloud computing services, improving internet connectivity, and driving innovation in AI.
This innovative approach aims to create 240,000 direct jobs and contribute 100 billion MAD to the GDP, fostering a conducive environment for digital entrepreneurship and positioning Morocco as a digital powerhouse in the global arena.