In an interview on TV5 Monde's 'Parlons Éco' program hosted by Vicky Bogaert, Saïd Ibrahimi, president of Casablanca Finance City (CFC), emphasized Morocco's strategic positioning as a financial and operational platform for international companies targeting African markets. The interview, aired in May 2026, highlighted CFC's role in facilitating investment across the continent.
Ibrahimi noted that Casablanca Finance City has attracted over 200 multinational companies and financial institutions, leveraging Morocco's political stability and modern infrastructure. He stressed that CFC serves as a gateway for investors seeking to expand into sub-Saharan Africa, offering a business-friendly environment and access to a network of over 1,000 member companies.
The president also addressed the importance of regional integration, citing Morocco's return to the African Union and its growing economic ties with other African nations. He mentioned that CFC is working to harmonize financial regulations and promote sustainable investment practices across the continent.
Ibrahimi concluded by reaffirming CFC's commitment to supporting African entrepreneurship and innovation, positioning Casablanca as a key financial hub for the continent's development.
