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AUI Students Visit Attijariwafa Bank’s Entrepreneurship Center in Fès

Written by Saad Lagsimi | Dec 19, 2024 11:01:31 AM

As part of Al Akhawayn University’s ongoing collaboration with Attijariwafa Bank, 20 students will have the opportunity to visit the bank’s entrepreneurship center in Fès on December 23rd. This initiative aims to establish the second incubation bridge with a banking partner, following the first collaboration with CIH Bank.

This visit will provide students with valuable insights into how a leading institution like Attijariwafa Bank can support their entrepreneurial ventures. The program, led by AUI’s Executive Director of Entrepreneurship, Mr. Nicolas Klotz, is designed to expose participants to the bank’s resources, systems, and expertise in fostering business innovation.

Event Details:

Program Schedule:

  • 9:30 a.m.: Departure from AUI (Bus Shelter)

  • 10:45 a.m.: Arrival at the Attijari Regional Headquarters in Fès

  • 11:00 a.m.: Welcome and activity kickoff (Exploration of the new generation Retail Agencies + Corporate Business Center)

  • 11:30 a.m.: Group discussions with various Attijari teams

  • 12:15 p.m.: Guided tour and presentation at the Dar Al Moukawil Center in Fès

    • Overview of the entrepreneurship support system

    • Discussions on the ecosystem, incentive mechanisms, and implemented actions

  • 1:30 p.m.: Cocktail Lunch

This hands-on experience will enable students to learn about the tools and services available to support their business projects while building strong connections with one of Morocco’s premier financial institutions. Feedback from the visit will be shared afterward to highlight key takeaways and outcomes.

Stay tuned for more updates on this enriching experience!