Morocco eager to become India’s IT outsourcing hub for Europe & Africa: Minister

New Delhi: Morocco, politically extremely stable and having trade pacts with several EU nations and widespread outreach in Africa, can be the hub for Indian outsourcing IT firms for the two continents, according to the country’s Minister for digital transition and administrative reform, Ghita Mezzour.

Mezzour, who is on her first trip to India, told ET that Morocco presents an excellent opportunity for Indian IT firms given the fact that the country is politically stable and has trade pacts with several EU states besides Morocco’s trade outreach across Africa.

The Minister informed that HCL will set up its presence in Morocco and key focus of her trip was engaging with the HCL and leading a business mission to India.