In a significant move that underscores the accelerating pace of digital transformation within the kingdom, the Morocco Post Group and the Digital Development Agency signed a strategic partnership agreement on Tuesday, April 7th, in Marrakech. This agreement was signed on the sidelines of their participation in the GITEX Africa 2026 exhibition, highlighting both entities' commitment to enhancing cooperation in the field of digitization.
The signing was carried out by Ameen Ben Jloun Al-Touimi, the Director General of Morocco Post Group, and Ameen Al-Mazouaghi, the Director General of the Digital Development Agency. This collaboration aims to expedite the implementation of the national digital strategy and improve citizen services, reinforcing the institutions' dedication to a more digitized future.
The partnership is designed to establish a robust, comprehensive, and sustainable digital ecosystem by unifying expertise and integrating resources, thereby accelerating the pace of digital transformation and fostering the development of an inclusive digital society. Priority areas of collaboration include the dissemination of digital services, the development of digital skills, and support for businesses, alongside enhancing innovation mechanisms in a context characterized by the challenge of building a competitive digital economy.
According to both parties, this agreement reaffirms that digitization has become a strategic necessity for modernizing public facilities and improving service quality, as well as supporting social and economic inclusion amidst the rapid technological changes that the world is experiencing.
Observers note that this initiative comes at a crucial time when the kingdom aims to cement its position as a digital hub in Africa, leveraging the momentum from major international events, particularly the GITEX Africa exhibition, which has become a pivotal platform for attracting investments and strengthening partnerships in the technology sector.
As reported by ecopress.ma.