Banking

The US rating agency Fitch Ratings has awarded the expected rating “BBB-” to the next international loan of Morocco denominated in euros. “The awarding of a final grade is subject to the receipt of final documents in line with the information already received,” said Fitch Rartings, adding that the expected …

The Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, received on Monday Bank Al Maghrib’s Wali, Abdellatif Jouahri, on a working visit to Doha. Jouahri had previously held talks with the Governor of the Central Bank of Qatar, Sheikh Abdullah Bin Saud Al-Thani, as part of the implementation of …

The specialist in the provision of payment solutions and services wins the ISO/IEC 27001 certification, an international reference in the management of information security, for all of its Processing activity and for its Switching business in Morocco (payment cards and mobile). The ISO 27001 standard is a global standard that …

On the sidelines of the 2nd edition of the China International Import Exposition (CIIE), which tooked place this year in Shanghai from November 5th to 10th, a partnership agreement was signed between the Attijariwafa bank group and the Export- Import Bank of China, the main financial institution in charge of …

To reward the BMCE Bank Of Africa group as a market leader in the field of digitalisation and contactless card issuance, the world’s leading electronic payment provider, VISA, presented BMCE Bank of Africa with the “trophies of excellence” and “Digital Bank”. Indeed, in a context of growth of contactless payments …

Bank Al-Maghrib and the Central Bank of Egypt concluded a memorandum of understanding in Washington DC, on banking supervision, information exchange and general cooperation. This memorandum embodies the common desire of the two central banks to further deepen the sharing of experiences and aims to establish a formal framework to …

Bank Al-Maghrib (BAM) and the Bank of Mauritius (BoM) concluded in Washington, two Cooperation Agreements. Ratified by Governor of Bank Al-Maghrib Abdellatif Jouahri and Governor of the Bank of Mauritius Yandraduth Googoolye, on the sidelines of the 2019 International Monetary Fund and World Bank annual meetings held in Washington on …

Bank Al-Maghrib’s wali, Abdellatif Jouahri, is again among the top ten central bank governors in the world. It was awarded Saturday in Washington after obtaining the maximum rating “A”, awarded by the New York magazine Global Finance in its ranking “Central Banker Report Cards 2019” gathering 94 governors of international …

The “Banque centrale populaire” (BCP) is strengthening in Madagascar. The banking group has finalized the acquisition of 71% of the capital of the Bank of Madagascar and the Indian Ocean (BMOI), from Groupe BPCE (a French banking group formed by the Banque Populaire and Caisse d’Epargne networks), after the obtaining …

BMCE Bank Foundation Co-Chairs by Othman and Leila Benjelloun will receive an award for “visionary personalities” in Washington DC on November 12 from the Middle East Institute (MEI). The Visionary Award recognizes a person or organization for “outstanding and forward-thinking work that promotes peace and stability in the Middle East …