Bank Al-Maghrib is Morocco's central bank, established by decree on June 30, 1959 as successor to the State Bank of Morocco, which dated to 1907, and headquartered on Avenue Mohammed V in Rabat, with a branch in Casablanca and agencies in 18 other cities. It issues the Moroccan dirham, introduced in October 1959, supervises credit institutions including private commercial banks, and manages the national payment system, holding foreign currency reserves of about 46.6 billion dollars as of 2025.
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- Also in Geography Atlas: Morocco, located there.
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1. Bank Al-Maghrib (Wikipedia)
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It was founded in 1959 as the successor to the State Bank of Morocco (est. 1907).
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The bank is headquartered on Avenue Mohammed V in Rabat
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Bank Al-Maghrib is Morocco's central bank, established by decree on June 30, 1959 as successor to the State Bank of Morocco, which dated to 1907, and headquartered on Avenue Mohammed V in Rabat, with a branch in Casablanca and agencies in 18 other cities.
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