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Economy
Bank Al-Maghrib seen holding the line at 2.25%
Inflation has eased and growth remains firm, giving the central bank room to wait for earlier cuts to work through the economy while keeping an eye on oil and geopolitical risks.
16.09.2026 - 17:00
Economy
More Moroccans spend over 40% of income on Debt; expert warns of growing household strain
A growing share of Moroccan borrowers are devoting more than 40% of their income to debt repayments, as household debt levels continued to rise in 2025, according to a new financial stability report.
19.08.2026 - 18:00
Economy
Morocco has new rules for failing banks. What do they mean for your savings?
Law 87.21 gives financial authorities wider powers to restructure troubled banks, protect depositors, and keep essential banking services running during a crisis.
19.08.2026 - 16:30
Economy
Morocco’s non-performing bank loans hit record MAD 106 billion
Morocco’s non-performing bank loans reached a new high at the end of May 2026, totaling MAD 105.97 billion, up 4.9% year-on-year, according to Bank Al-Maghrib. While the banking sector’s overall default rate improved slightly, payment defaults remained elevated across several industries, particularly trade, manufacturing, and construction.
31.07.2026 - 12:00
Society
Morocco opens Currency Museum in Fez’s historic medina
Bank Al-Maghrib has inaugurated the Currency Museum in the heart of Fez’s historic medina, opening a new cultural venue dedicated to preserving and showcasing Morocco’s monetary history through rare coins, banknotes and interactive displays spanning antiquity to the present day.
31.07.2026 - 08:00
Society
Bank Al-Maghrib issues commemorative silver coin to mark Throne Day anniversary
Morocco’s central bank, Bank Al-Maghrib (BAM), has issued a 250-dirham commemorative silver coin to mark the 27th anniversary of King Mohammed VI’s accession to the throne, the institution announced on Wednesday.
29.07.2026 - 15:00
Economy
Moroccan household financial assets reach MAD 1.19 Trillion, stability report finds
Household financial assets rose to MAD 1.192 trillion in 2025, while household debt posted its fastest increase in more than a decade, driven by stronger demand for housing and consumer loans, according to the latest Financial Stability Report.
29.07.2026 - 10:00
Economy
Bank Al-Maghrib: Morocco must accelerate EV transition to maintain competitiveness
Morocco’s automotive industry is facing mounting pressure from tighter environmental regulations, rising Chinese competition, and growing protectionism, according to Bank Al-Maghrib’s 2025 annual report. While the kingdom has become Africa’s leading automotive exporter, the central bank says it must accelerate its transition to electrified vehicles to remain competitive.
27.07.2026 - 15:45
Economy
Cash in circulation hits record MAD 491 Billion in Morocco, central bank Says
The amount of cash in circulation in Morocco climbed by 18.5% to a record 491 billion dirhams in 2025, equivalent to 28.5% of gross domestic product (GDP), according to Bank Al-Maghrib’s annual report on the country’s economic, monetary and financial situation.
23.07.2026 - 10:00
Economy
Central bank report: Moroccan banks post stronger profits but urged to remain cautious
Morocco’s banking sector delivered a robust performance in 2025. According to Bank Al-Maghrib’s annual banking supervision report, banks’ net profits rose by 22.2%, supported by stronger lending activity and a sharp decline in the cost of risk. The banking penetration rate also climbed to 62% of the adult population. The central bank nevertheless urged lenders to exercise caution when distributing dividends.
22.07.2026 - 13:30