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Morocco’s crypto boom: 6 million citizens embrace digital currencies

The allure of cryptocurrency is spreading rapidly in Morocco, with 6 million individuals—approximately 16% of the population—owning digital assets as of 2024, according to data from French broker HelloSafe. This marks a staggering 60% increase over the past five years, with 2.5 million new......

Morocco deepens financial markets with interbank forward market launch

Bank Al-Maghrib (BAM), Morocco’s central bank, has officially launched an interbank forward market for foreign exchange swaps and overnight index swaps (OIS) tied to the Moroccan Overnight Index Average (MONIA). This initiative, which began operations on February 19, marks a significant step in......

6 Million Moroccans Embrace Cryptocurrencies Despite Strict Regulations

Morocco is witnessing a significant rise in cryptocurrency adoption, despite stringent restrictions imposed by the central bank on digital asset transactions. A recent report by the financial services platform "HelloSafe" highlights the increasing number of Moroccans engaging with cryptocurrencies,......

Morocco's currency market update: Daily dirham exchange rates

Bank Al-Maghrib has released the latest foreign exchange rates against the Moroccan dirham for Thursday, February 13, 2025. The rates include both buying and selling prices for major global currencies. The euro is trading between 9.8029 and 11.3925 dirhams, while the US dollar ranges from 9.3996 to......

IMF recommends inflation targeting for Morocco amid strong growth outlook

Morocco's economy is poised for robust growth of 3.9% in 2025, building on its 3.2% expansion in 2024, as the International Monetary Fund advises the nation's central bank to implement an inflation-targeting framework and enhance debt reduction initiatives. The country has demonstrated remarkable......

Moroccan currency shows slight movement against major currencies

The Moroccan dirham experienced a minor depreciation of 0.2% against both the Euro and US dollar during the period of January 30 to February 5, according to Bank Al-Maghrib (BAM). This modest decline follows a period of exchange rate stability in the previous week. The central bank's weekly bulletin......

Moroccan dirham shows mixed performance as central bank boosts financial system

The Moroccan dirham demonstrated varied performance in foreign exchange markets during January 16-22, appreciating 0.6% against the US dollar while declining 0.5% against the euro, according to Bank Al-Maghrib (BAM). During this period, BAM reported no currency auction operations in the foreign exchange......

Currency market performance: Dirham appreciates against the dollar

From January 16 to January 22, 2025, the dirham appreciated by 0.6% against the US dollar and depreciated by 0.5% against the euro, according to Bank Al-Maghrib (BAM). During this period, no foreign exchange auction operations were carried out, as highlighted in BAM's weekly bulletin. As of January......

Morocco’s banking liquidity deficit shrinks by 8.26%, signaling stronger financial health  

Morocco’s banking liquidity deficit has seen a notable improvement, declining by 8.26% to reach MAD 136.8 billion ($13.4 billion) in January 2025. This shift underscores healthier financial conditions and provides the economy with greater flexibility to grow and adapt.   According to BMCE......

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