Morocco’s economy is expected to post a growth rate of 3.6% in 2018, the Central Bank said, revising upwards estimates of 3.2% in the appropriation bill. This growth is due to a rebound in agricultural added value by 5.7% as the country expects a good crop year with cereal production projected to stand at 98.2 […]
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Morocco Expects Growth to Shrink to 2.8% in 2018
Morocco forsees growth to slow to 2.8% in 2018, down from 4% in 2017 as rainfall uncertainties haunt the agricultural output. The figures released by Morocco’s statistics office (HCP) show that Morocco’s growth remains vulnerable to the performances of the agricultural sector. According to the same agency, non-agricultural activities would increase slightly from 2.8% in […]
Morocco’s foreign exchange reserves improve by 16.1% in October
Morocco’s foreign exchange reserves rose 16.1% compared to the same period last year, the Central bank, Bank Al Maghreb said. By October 14, Morocco’s foreign exchange reserves stood at 250.1 billion dirhams up from 248.9 billion dirhams registered in the first week of September, the central bank said in its weekly statistics. This improvement of […]
Morocco’s Foreign Exchange Reserves Cover 7 Months of Imports
Morocco’s foreign exchange reserves rose to cover 7 months and 14 days of imports by August up from 6 months and 11 days the same period last year, the Central bank, Bank Al Maghreb said. By the first week of September, Morocco’s foreign exchange reserves stood at 248.9 billion dirhams, that is a 17.7% increase […]



