Following the publication of new banking legislation in the Journal Officiel in March 2015, Morocco is close to launching a fully-fledged Islamic banking segment (known locally as participative banking).
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Articles & Analysis | Impact of sharia-compliant banking in Morocco debated by domestic actors from The Report: Morocco 2016
Interviews & Viewpoints | Abdellatif Jouahri, Governor, Bank Al Maghrib (BAM): Interview from The Report: Morocco 2016
What regulatory challenges do you see arising from the implementation of Islamic banking, and what is being done to address these?
Interviews & Viewpoints | Mohammed Boussaid, Minister of Economy and Finance: Interview from The Report: Morocco 2016
What is Morocco’s economic outlook for 2016, and how will a slowing global economy play a role in near-term growth?
Articles & Analysis | A series of initiatives have been aimed at improving Morocco's business environment from The Report: Morocco 2016
The business environment in Morocco is one of the most attractive in North Africa and it continues to improve in international rankings. While a number of challenges such as payment delays and access to finance affect companies operating in the kingdom, the government is working on a range of initiatives to address these and other problems,...
Articles & Analysis | Morocco's new investment charter looks to further boost foreign investment levels from The Report: Morocco 2016
Morocco has taken steps to sustain foreign investment inflows during a period of slow global growth. The authorities have rolled out a range of reforms, from a new National Business Environment Council in the Prime Minister’s office to the adoption of anti-corruption plans. However, perhaps one of the most prominent changes came in summer of...
Articles & Analysis | Morocco appears poised for future growth despite short-term challenges from The Report: Morocco 2016
Although Morocco is set to see weaker GDP growth in 2016, due in large part to a poor agricultural harvest following low rainfall, a series of financial reforms and initiatives, and strong foreign investment, have positioned the country well for future gains. The kingdom has had success in its recent efforts to build up export-oriented...