Casablanca Finance City Authority (CFCA) and Africa Busines School (ABS) of Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P) announced today the signing of a partnership agreement aimed at densifying and aligning to the best international standards the » Offers training in Casablanca.
Through this partnership, the two institutions want to unite their efforts and coordinate their actions so that Casablanca becomes a platform of skills and expertise on the African continent.
The agreement includes the transfer of the Master of Science in Financial Engineering (MSFE), created and hitherto carried out by CFCA, to the UM6P. With this in mind, the launch of the third promotion of the MSFE in October 2016 will be carried out under the aegis of the Africa Business School of the UM6P.
In addition, the two institutions are committed to jointly develop programs to strengthen the training available in Casablanca. It is in this context that the Africa Business School has just launched in Casablanca a program of Executive MBA of high level in partnership with Columbia University of New York.
Speaking at the signing ceremony of the agreement, Hicham Zegrary, Director of Operations and Institutional Affairs of Casablanca Finance City Authority, said: « This partnership perfectly fits CFC’s ambition to endow the place Casablanca, an important pool of highly qualified human resources « . Abdellatif Charafi, head of the Africa Business School, said: « This collaboration will help to foster the emergence of high-caliber managers and African leaders who will contribute to the continent’s economic transformation and the weather « .