– China Economic FORUM BEIJING, November, 28 th (Speakers to be confirmed)

8:30 – 9:00 : Registration

9:00 –10:00 : Official Opening Ceremony

₋ High Representative / Minister from the Chinese Government (TBD) ₋ High Representative / Minister from the Moroccan Government (TBD) ₋ Mr. Jiang Zengwei, President of the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT) ₋ Mrs. Miriem Bensalah-Chaqroun, President of the General Confederation of Moroccan Enterprises (CGEM) ₋ President of the Chinese Banking Sector (TBD) ₋ Mr. Othman Benjelloun, President of the Professional Group of Moroccan Banks (GPBM)

10h00 –10h15 : Cofee Break

10h15 – 11h15 : China, a major global player

₋ China’s worldwide expansion strategy and developed sectors (TBD) ₋ Large Chinese private groups and public companies investing worldwide (TBD) ₋ Trading with China (legal framework of imports and exports) (TBD) ₋ Investments funds dedicated to Africa (TBD)

11h15 – 11h30 : Q&A

11h30 – 12h45 : Morocco, an economic and investment hub for Middle-Esat, Africa, Europe and USA

₋ Projection of an Institutional film about Morocco

₋ Mr. Mohamed Boussaïd, Minister of Economy and Finance : Moroccan Economic Policy and Sectorial Plans

₋ Mr. Hamid Ben Elafdil, General Manager of the Moroccan Agency for Investment Development (AMDI) : Moroccan Investment environment

₋ Mr. Younes Zrikem, President of the FTAs and Bilateral Agreements Committee at CGEM : Morocco’s Free Trade Agreements and Foreign Exchanges

₋ Mr. Mohamed El Kettani, CEO of : Moroccan financial system, one of the most efficient and extensive in Africa

₋ Mr. Said Ibrahimi, CEO of Finance City : Casablanca Financial Hub, a Gateway to Africa

12h45h – 13h : Q&A

13h – 13h15 : Official Signing Agreements Ceremony

13:15 – 14:30 : Networking Lunch

14:30 – 17:00 : Sectorial Sessions

1. Agriculture and Agro-industry

₋ Mr. , Minister of Agriculture and Fishery : Presentation of the Green Morocco Plan

₋ Mr. Mohamed Fikrat, CEO of Cosumar and board member of the CGEM : Presentation of agro-industrial potential of Morocco

₋ Presentation of China's achievements in agriculture and agro-industrial (TBD)

₋ Presentations of public and private investment projects in agriculture and agro industry in Morocco (TBD)

2. Energy and Mining

₋ Presentation of Morocco's energy strategy (TBD)

₋ Mr. , President of the Morocco Solar Agency (MASEN) : Presentation of Morocco Solar Plan

₋ Mrs. Amina Benkhadra, Managing Director of the National Office of Hydrocarbons (ONHYM) : Presentation of Moroccan mining sector

₋ Presentation of the Chinese energy policy and guidelines adopted in renewable energy (TBD)

₋ Presentation of Moroccan public and private investment projects in energy and mining (TBD)

3. Industry and technology

₋ Mr. Moulay Hafid Elalamy, Minister of Industry, Trade, Investment and Digital Economy : Presentation of the Moroccan Accelerated Industrial Plan

₋ Mr. Hamid Benbrahim Andaloussi, President of the Moroccan Aerospace Industries Group (GIMAS) : Presentation of the Moroccan Aeronautical sector

₋ Mr. Larbi Belarbi, the Moroccan Association for Automotive Industry and Trade (AMICA) : Presentation of the Moroccan Automotive Industry

₋ Presentation of the electronics sector in Morocco (TBD)

₋ Presentation of the Chinese wolrdwide industrial strategy (TBD)

₋ Presentations of Moroccan public and private investment projects in industry (TBD)

4. Infrastructure and Logistics

₋ Mr. Aziz Rabbah, Minister of Infrastructure, Transport and Logistics : Presentation of the Moroccan infrastructure and major projects

₋ Mr. Mohamed Talal, President of CGEM’s Logistics Committee : Presentation of the Moroccan logistics

₋ Mr. Fouad Brini, President of Tanger Med Special Agency (TMSA) : Presentation of Tanger Med project and port logistics

₋ Presentation of the Chinese experience in infrastructure and logistics (TBD)

₋ Presentation of Moroccan private and public investment projects in infrastructure and logistics (TBD)

5. Tourism

₋ Mr. Lahcen Haddad, Minister of Tourism : Morocco’s touristic policy and the “2020 tourism strategy”

₋ Mr. Abderafia Zouiten, CEO of National Office of Tourism (ONMT) : An overview of the Moroccan touristic infrastructure and competitive advantage

₋ Mr. , CEO of (RAM) : Fostering connectivity between Morocco and China

₋ China policy towards the tourism sector (TBD)

₋ China potential in emitting tourists (TBD)

17:00 – 17:30 : Official Closing Ceremony

17:30 – 18:00 : Cocktail / Reception