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Ag growth in Morocco to encourage economic expansion

The growth expected in Morocco’s agricultural output in 2017, after previously contracting due to a severe drought episode in 2016, will support the country’s economic activity, says an analysis published by Proshare, an African online business.

Sustained efforts to improve the business environment and political stability will continue to boost investor sentiment, which bodes well for the North African kingdom’s ambitions to become a manufacturing and exporting hub between Europe and Africa, say the authors of the document.

“We forecast real GDP growth to accelerate from 0.9 pc in 2016 to 4.3 pc in 2017 in Morocco, as the agricultural sector emerges from its 2016 slump caused by a severe drought”, underline the experts.

In addition, “we remain optimistic of the North African Kingdom’s ability to become a manufacturing and exporting hub between Europe and Africa, as reforms to the business environment and policy continuity yield positive results on investor sentiment”, say the analysts.

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