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Casablanca • November 11, 2026 • 2 min read

Strengthening Morocco's SMEs: The PACTE TPME Program Reaches Casablanca-Settat

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Strengthening Morocco's SMEs: The PACTE TPME Program Reaches Casablanca-Settat

PACTE TPME Program Expands its Reach in Morocco

The PACTE TPME initiative has made significant strides as it arrives in Casablanca-Settat, just weeks after its successful launch in the Rabat region. This stop represents a unique opportunity to engage with the local economic fabric, which is notably vibrant, and to introduce small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to the comprehensive support mechanisms available through this program. According to Anouar Alaoui Ismaili, the General Director of Maroc PME, the PACTE TPME is designed to address the diverse needs of businesses throughout their lifecycle. The B2B meetings organized during this event allow entrepreneurs to discuss their specific challenges and receive tailored technical assistance and support.

Key discussions during the event focus on essential topics such as business organization and management, alongside more complex issues like business transmission, restructuring, and scaling operations. An informative session was dedicated to outlining each component of the program, detailing eligibility criteria, access procedures, and available funding solutions. The objective is to empower SMEs in the region to better understand the opportunities before them and to benefit from personalized support.

For those unable to attend the event, the JISR L'MOKAWALA platform will provide guidance and support through specialized advisors from Maroc PME. This approach aims to broaden the initiative's outreach and engage a wider array of entrepreneurs.

Supporting Morocco's Economic Backbone

Representing the Moroccan Confederation of Enterprises (CGEM) at this gathering, Anwar Radi, the president of CGEM for the El Jadida-Sidi Bennour region, highlighted the critical importance of supporting very small, small, and medium enterprises in Morocco. Currently, these SMEs account for approximately 95% of the national economic fabric and contribute nearly 70% of declared employment, yet their contribution to the GDP remains below 30%. This underscores the necessity of providing tailored products and services that can enhance the productivity, competitiveness, and wealth creation potential of these businesses.

Radi further emphasized that Morocco has charted a course as a nation that builds, innovates, and progresses. Major projects are underway across the country, with new infrastructures gradually reshaping Morocco's landscape. Thus, it is essential that Moroccan SMEs receive adequate support to fully participate in this development dynamic, ensuring they are integral to the nation's growth and prosperity.

As reported by lavieeco.com.

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