Globalization in Morocco

Topic

Globalization in Morocco

Instructions

Specifically, you are required to select a country of your choice (not your home country), review the country’s political economy (political, economic and legal systems) from a reputable data source such as the CIA Wold Factbook (https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/) and critically discuss the country’s attractiveness or otherwise for foreign direct investment.

Answer preview

Morocco was recently ranked among the leading foreign direct investment destinations in Africa due to favourable climate of doing business. This paper explores the attractiveness of the country to FDI by analyzing the political, economic and legal systems. The analysis shows that the three dimensions of the market present some benefits, risks and costs. However the benefits surpass the risks and costs, demonstrating the attractiveness of Morocco for potential partners. Investing in the country would, however, require strong entry strategies to offset the impending risks and costs of entering and doing business in Morocco.

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