

Kazakhstan–Morocco Business Council Established in Astana

On May 29, 2025, a meeting took place in Astana between the Chamber of International Commerce of Kazakhstan and the General Confederation of Moroccan Enterprises (CGEM). During the meeting, an agreement was signed to establish the Kazakhstan–Morocco Business Council.
The document was signed by Murat Karimsakov, Chairman of the Board of the Chamber of International Commerce of Kazakhstan, and Mr. Driss Benomar, Member of the CGEM Board and CEO of AlomraGroup International.
The purpose of the Business Council is to develop a sustainable dialogue between the business communities of the two countries and to promote trade and economic relations, investment projects, and joint initiatives. The Council will facilitate information exchange, organize business missions and B2B meetings, and promote mutually beneficial projects in priority sectors such as mechanical engineering, agriculture, pharmaceuticals, IT, logistics, and renewable energy.
The parties agreed that Council meetings will be held at least once a year in either Kazakhstan or Morocco. A working group will also be created to implement the provisions of the agreement and coordinate joint actions.
The establishment of the Kazakhstan–Morocco Business Council reflects a shared commitment to deepening economic cooperation and identifying new areas for growth between the two countries.