Online Course: Business in the Maghreb

1. The Maghrebian Economic Area as a part of the Islamic and the African Civilisation
   1. Islam in the Maghreb
2. Economic Integration in the Maghreb.
   1. Arab Maghreb Union (AMU)
3. Doing Business in the Maghrebian Countries (Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Libya, and Mauritania)
4. Maghrebian businesspeople
5. Logistics in the Maghreb
   1. Trans-African Roads
   2. Largest Maghrebian Ports
6. Other regional economic institutions and trade agreements related to the Maghreb
7. Business Plan for the Maghrebian markets

The main objective of the course is to provide an overview of the Maghrebian Economy and the business opportunities:

1. To learn to do business in the Maghreb (Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Libya, and Mauritania)
2. To know the business opportunities in the Maghreb
3. To understand how to negotiate in the Maghrebian Markets
4. To analyse foreign trade (Import, Export) and foreign direct investment flows in the Maghreb
5. To understand the importance of the AMU (Arab Maghreb Union) and the Agadir Agreement
6. To explore the Free Trade Agreements (FTA) related to the Maghreb.
7. To know the largest ports and Trans-African corridors related to the Maghrebian Countries
8. To know the main Maghrebian Businesspeople
9. To develop a business plan for the Maghreb

Course intended for all those wanting to specialise in the Maghrebian Markets.

This course contains exercises that are evaluated, which the student must work out and pass to obtain the Diploma of the Professional Course: “Foreign Trade and Business in the Maghreb” issued by EENI Global Business School.

Students who have taken this course can validate and register for a Master or Doctorate at EENI.

This course belongs to the following Higher Education Programs taught by EENI:

1. Doctorates: African Business, World Trade, Islamic Business
2. Masters: Business in Muslim Countries, International Business, Foreign Trade

1- Economic Integration in the Maghreb.

1. The Maghrebian Economic Area (PDF) as a part of the Islamic and the African Civilisation
   1. Islam in the Maghreb
   2. Why study “Islam, Ethics and Business”?
2. Arab Maghreb Union (AMU)
3. Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD)
4. Arab Mediterranean Free Trade Agreement
5. Greater Arab Free-Trade Area (GAFTA)

Free Trade Agreements (FTA) with the other civilisations

1. Morocco-United States Free Trade Agreement (FTA)
2. The EFTA has FTAs with Tunisia and Morocco
3. Turkey has FTAs with Morocco and Tunisia
4. Islamic Trade Preferential System (TPS-OIC)

Trade Relations with the European Union

1. Economic Partnership Agreements with Algeria, Morocco, and Tunisia
2. European Neighbourhood Policy (Algeria, Libya, Morocco, and Tunisia)
3. Euro-Mediterranean Partnership (EUROMED) (Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia, and Mauritania)
4. Mauritania is a beneficiary of the Africa-European Union Strategic Partnership, Generalised System of Preferences (GSP) and African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA)

Note: Libya is a member of the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA), the COMESA-EAC-SADC Tripartite Agreement, and the COMESA-United States agreement.

2- Doing Business in the Maghrebian Countries

1. Doing Business in Algeria
2. Doing Business in Libya
3. Doing Business in Mauritania
   1. G5-Sahel
4. Doing Business in Morocco
5. Doing Business in Tunisia
   1. Hichem Djaït

3- Maghrebian Businesspeople

1. Othman Benjelloun
2. Anas Sefrioui
3. Aziz Akhannouch
4. Miloud Chaabi
5. Mohamed Hassan Bensalah
6. Issad Rebrab
7. Ali Haddad
8. Mohamed Ali Harrath

4- Logistics in the Maghreb.

4.1 African Highways Networks:

1. Cairo-Dakar Corridor
2. Algiers-Lagos (Trans-Saharan)
3. Tripoli-Windhoek
4. Dakar-Lagos

4.2 Largest Maghrebian Ports:

1. Port of Casablanca (Morocco)
2. Tunisian Ports
3. Port of Algiers

5- Business Plan for the Maghrebian markets.

The Course includes the Market Access Tool:

1. Arab League (LAS)
2. Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC)
3. Islamic Development Bank (IsDB)
4. African Development Bank (AfDB)
5. Summit of South American-Arab Countries (ASPA)
6. Asia-Middle East Dialogue (AMED)
7. Organisation for the Development of the Senegal River
8. Economic Commission for Africa (ECA)
9. African Union (AU)
10. African Union Development Agency (AUDA-NEPAD)
11. Afro-Arab Cooperation
12. Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa (BADEA)
13. African Continental Free-Trade Area (AfCFTA)

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