At the 4th edition of the International Forum of Chemistry (FIC 2026), held on May 13-14, 2026, in Rabat, Saïd El Hadi, Vice President of the General Confederation of Moroccan Enterprises (CGEM), representing President Chakib Alj, highlighted that a significant portion of Morocco's production is still exported in raw form.
El Hadi emphasized the need to develop local processing industries to add value and create jobs, aligning with the country's industrial strategy. The forum brought together industry leaders, policymakers, and experts to discuss the future of the chemical sector in Morocco.
Discussions focused on innovation, sustainability, and the role of chemistry in supporting key sectors such as agriculture, automotive, and pharmaceuticals. The event also served as a platform for networking and business partnerships.