Attijariwafa bank

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• Top 3 Moroccan Banks Revealed: Study Shows Customer Preferences by Age Group
  10 December 2021, by Armel

  Moroccans have assessed their level of satisfaction with the banks operating in the territory and distinguished by their services and offerings. What were the results of this study and which are the best in 2021? Here are the details.
  Large banks that are rated by their customers in a new study initiated by Sunergia, on the reputation of the best known banking institutions in Morocco in 2021.
  In this game, three banking groups stood out, each according to the age categories. These are (…)

• Three Moroccan Banks Rank Among World’s Top 500 Banking Brands
  6 February 2022, by Sylvanus

  Three Moroccan banks are among the top 500 most valuable and strongest banking brands in the world in 2022, according to the Brand Finance ranking.
  The British brand valuation and strategy consultancy, Brand Finance, published its report on February 2 in the magazine The Banker. The world’s 500 largest banking brands have reversed the trend of contracting brand value for the first time in three years, observing a 9% growth in brand value to reach a record level of $1,380 billion, the (…)

• Forbes Ranks 5 Moroccan Firms Among Top 100 Arab Companies in 2022
  11 June 2022, by Armel

  Five Moroccan companies are in the top 100 most competitive companies in the Arab world in 2022, published by Forbes magazine.
  These are Attijariwafa Bank, Maroc Telecom, Banque Centrale Populaire (BCP), Bank of Africa and LafargeHolcim, who have managed to stand out in a ranking dominated by the Gulf countries.
  To establish this ranking, the magazine lists the largest companies in the region, in terms of sales, profits, assets and market value. This year, the list welcomed 24 new (…)

• Moroccan Banks Dominate West African Financial Market, Outpacing French Rivals
  23 August 2022, by Ginette

  Three of the Moroccan banks (Attijariwafa Bank, Bank Of Africa, Banque Populaire) occupy a prime position in West Africa by holding a significant share of assets, far ahead of French banks.
  In the 2021 annual report of the WAEMU Banking Commission published a few days ago, it appears that Attijariwafa Bank, Bank Of Africa, Banque Populaire far exceed the French banks present in West Africa. The report points out that "these banking institutions concentrate 21.7% of the market share, 23.1% (…)

• Moroccan bank branches on the way to disappearing
  10 March 2024, by Prince

  Bank Al-Maghrib announced the decrease in the total number of bank branches on the territory of the kingdom, from 5,914 in 2022 to 5,811 in 2023.
  This decline is due to the closure of 145 branches and the opening of 42 new ones in 2023, explained the central bank in a note. In detail, the Société Générale Marocaine des Banques closed 49 branches. Similarly, Attijariwafa bank closed 33, Bank of Africa 28, the Banque Marocaine pour le Commerce et l’Industrie 20, and the Banque Populaire du (…)

• Forbes Ranks Top Moroccan Banks Among MENA Region’s Best
  9 August 2022, by Armel

  Three Moroccan banks are featured this year in the top 30 of the most important banks in the Mena region, published by Forbes magazine.
  Attijariwafa bank, Banque Centrale Populaire and Bank of Africa have managed to stand out in a ranking dominated by the Gulf countries, recalls L’Économiste, noting that despite the many exogenous shocks, Moroccan banks have shown resilience.
  According to Forbes, Attijariwafa bank (AWB) is in 14th place, while Banque Centrale Populaire (BCP) and Bank of (…)

• Attijariwafa Bank Named Morocco’s Best Bank for 9th Time by Euromoney
  14 July 2019, by Bladi.net

  The Best Bank in Morocco Award was awarded for the 9th time to the Attijariwafa Bank Group. The "Excellence Awards" ceremony of the prestigious English magazine Euromoney was held in London, according to a press release from the Group.
  And, for the 9th time, for the Attijariwafa Bank Group, which once again in 2019 wins the Award for Best Moroccan Bank. Sound management, innovation and momentum in the markets in which the Group excels are the criteria that caught the attention of the jury (…)

• Moroccan Bank Secures $5 Billion Deal with China’s EXIM Bank to Boost African Exports
  10 November 2019, by Bladi.net

  Attijariwafa bank (AWB) and the giant EXIM Bank of China have signed a memorandum of understanding for a $5 billion fund, on the sidelines of the 2nd edition of the China International Import Expo.
  Promoting African exports to China and financing investments related to the construction of industrial parks in the countries where the AWB Group is present. These are the objectives of the partnership signed by the Executive Director of Attijariwafa bank (AWB), Reda Hamedoun, and the General (…)

• Moroccan Bank Attijariwafa Adopts SWIFT Global Payment Innovation Standard
  10 February 2020, by Bladi.net

  Since January 13, Attijariwafa Bank is the first Moroccan bank to comply with the international SWIFT Global Payment Innovation (GPI) standard. The announcement was made by the banking group in a press release.
  The Attijariwafa Bank Group specifies that "in February 2017, SWIFT made the SWIFT GPI standard operational and invited the member banks of its network to update their tools by gradually complying with this new system". The bank indicates that it has included this initiative in its (…)

• Attijariwafa Bank Breaks Record with Nearly 1 Million Transactions in January
  10 February 2020, by Bladi.net

  The "Attijariwafa bank" group has distinguished itself for the fifth consecutive year, with 976,000 stickers cashed in at the end of January.
  According to a press release from the bank, the figures, as of January 31, 2020, show a total of 976,000 stickers cashed, compared to 911,000 in 2019, thanks to the Group’s digital and physical channels, including the Wafacash network and the proximity network affiliated with the Fawatir brand.
  With this feat, the group once again demonstrates its (…)