Dynamics of Morocco’s outward FDI in Sub Saharan Africa countries

Investments are likely to enhance economic growth; and, in many ways, they strengthen local savings and local investment while being a source of job creation. The Moroccan government views foreign investment as an important vehicle for development. In recent years, morocco has gained the upper hand in its conflict in western Sahara and has been increasing its politically and economically footprints on the African continent, a district of interest, since independence. In this context, this paper seeks to determine the weight of Moroccan FDI in Sub Saharan African countries by examining all factors that have influenced Moroccan policy towards this area and then analyze the effects of its FDI in this region, which they may positively affect human and social development. Key words: Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), Morocco, Sub-Saharan Africa countries, …