{"id":12199,"date":"2026-04-09T13:36:33","date_gmt":"2026-04-09T10:36:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bmaq.org\/?p=12199"},"modified":"2026-04-09T13:36:33","modified_gmt":"2026-04-09T10:36:33","slug":"minister-of-digital-transition-commends-bmaqs-support-for-palestinian-startups","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bmaq.org\/en\/2026\/04\/09\/minister-of-digital-transition-commends-bmaqs-support-for-palestinian-startups\/","title":{"rendered":"Minister of Digital Transition Commends BMAQ\u2019s Support for Palestinian Startups"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Marrakech \u2013 Morocco\u2019s Minister of Digital Transition and Administrative Reform, Amal El Fallah Seghrouchni, on Monday commended the key role played by the Bayt Mal Al-Quds Asharif Agency (BMAQ), affiliated with the Al-Quds Committee under the chairmanship of His Majesty King Mohammed VI, in \u201csupporting and empowering Palestinian startups through programs and projects aimed at advancing economic and social development for Palestinians.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>During her visit to BMAQ\u2019s stand at GITEX Africa 2026, the Minister commended the partnership between the Ministry and the Agency, noting that it \u201cprovides young Palestinian entrepreneurs with access to innovation ecosystems and enables them to draw on Morocco\u2019s experience in this field.\u201d<br \/>\nAt this year\u2019s exhibition, the Agency is showcasing an institutional pavilion and its \u201cBMAQ Innovation Hub,\u201d featuring six Palestinian startups in artificial intelligence, e-commerce, digital payments, and the Internet of Things.<br \/>\nMohamed Salem Echarkaoui, Director of BMAQ, highlighted that the participation of Palestinian startup entrepreneurs in this global exhibition for the third consecutive year, supported by the Agency, \u201cdemonstrates the substantial progress in fostering Palestinian entrepreneurship under the Agency\u2019s 2024\u20132027 digital strategy.\u201d<br \/>\nHe added that \u201cthis approach exemplifies the Agency\u2019s working methodology, under the direct supervision of His Majesty King Mohammed VI, may God protect him, by leveraging digital technology opportunities for young people, enabling them to contribute to economic and social development in Jerusalem and Palestine while generating sustainable income.\u201d<br \/>\nThis year\u2019s participating startups operate in areas including AI-driven psychological assessments for career guidance through the \u201cBurhan\u201d platform, as well as the digitalization of nursery services and enhanced communication between educators and parents via the \u201cGrowApp\u201d application.<br \/>\nAlso participating is the \u201cHowAISees\u201d platform, which utilizes artificial intelligence to enhance e-commerce and marketing experiences, alongside the \u201cLabebo\u201d project, providing innovative remote therapy and rehabilitation solutions for children through interactive 3D technologies..<br \/>\nThe lineup also includes the \u201cQREDIT\u201d platform, which provides digital payment services for small and medium-sized enterprises, and the \u201cHives 360\u201d system, based on the Internet of Things, aimed at improving beekeeping productivity through smart monitoring and data analysis.<\/p>\n<p>Badr Assalwa, founder and Chief Technology Officer of the \u201cLabebo\u201d project for remote therapy and rehabilitation for children, highlighted that their participation \u201ccame at the invitation of BMAQ and with the support of His Majesty King Mohammed VI, joining a diverse group of Palestinian startups from multiple sectors.\u201d<br \/>\nHe explained that the participating companies \u201creceived preparatory training covering financial management, presentation and communication skills, and effective pitching, along with guidance to ensure their readiness to showcase Palestinian innovation professionally.\u201d<br \/>\nAmal Al-Muati, founder of the \u201cBurhan\u201d platform for AI-powered psychological assessment, stated that the platform \u201cdevelops intelligent tests to help companies select employees according to precise scientific criteria.\u201d<br \/>\nShe also highlighted that her participation in the Palestinian startups delegation was \u201cby invitation from BMAQ and under the patronage of His Majesty King Mohammed VI,\u201d expressing gratitude for the support that allowed her and her colleagues to present their ideas and pursue potential investment and partnership opportunities.<br \/>\nLikewise, Abdulrahman Barham, founder of the \u201cHives 360\u201d system, \u201c thanked His Majesty King Mohammed VI and the Moroccan people for their warm welcome\u201d, noting that this \u201cmarks his second participation in GITEX following a previous experience in Dubai supported by the Agency, aimed at exploring investment opportunities and forging partnerships both in Morocco and internationally. \u201d<br \/>\nThroughout the exhibition, which continues until 9 April 2026, the Agency\u2019s pavilion features a range of professional activities, including company presentations and one-on-one meetings with Moroccan and international stakeholders to explore collaborations and expand market access.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Marrakech \u2013 Morocco\u2019s Minister of Digital Transition and Administrative Reform, Amal El Fallah Seghrouchni, on Monday commended the key role played by the Bayt Mal Al-Quds Asharif Agency (BMAQ), affiliated with the Al-Quds Committee under the chairmanship of His Majesty King Mohammed VI, in \u201csupporting and empowering Palestinian startups through programs and projects aimed 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