
Forbes Ranks 5 Moroccan Firms Among Top 100 Arab Companies in 2022
Five Moroccan companies are in the top 100 most competitive companies in the Arab world in 2022, published by Forbes magazine.

Five Moroccan companies are in the top 100 most competitive companies in the Arab world in 2022, published by Forbes magazine.

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.

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.

Attijariwafa bank has just won for the 2nd consecutive year the award for "Safest Bank in Africa", awarded by the American magazine Global Finance. This new distinction adds to the award for "Best Investment Bank in Morocco", granted by the same magazine a few months ago.

Over the next three months, the dirham will remain on the rise against the dollar while it will fall against the euro over the same period. This is revealed by the forecast data from Attijari Global Research (AGR).

Three Moroccan companies, including Attijariwafa Bank, are among the Top 100 best listed companies in the Middle East and North Africa region in 2021. The ranking was carried out by Forbes Middle East in its June 2021 edition.

Attijariwafa Bank is developing a definite interest in the English-speaking markets of Africa. It would be among the banks wishing to buy Atlas Mara’s stake in Union Bank of Nigeria, the 8th largest bank in the country.

Elected "safest bank in Morocco", Attijariwafa Bank has just been named "best investment bank" in the kingdom by the magazine Global Finance. Last October, this bank had already won the awards for "Safest Bank in Morocco" for the 2nd consecutive year and "Safest Bank in Africa".

The Sanctions Commission of the Prudential Supervision and Resolution Authority-ACPR has fined Attijariwafa Bank (AWBE) with a reprimand and a fine of 500,000 euros for failure to combat money laundering.

A long-term credit contract in the form of Project Finance was signed on Thursday, January 7, 2021, with a consortium of Moroccan banks by Tanger Alliance, a subsidiary of Marsa Maroc, Contship Italia, Eurogate International and Hapag Llyod.

Attijariwafa bank suggests to its shareholders to convert the exceptional dividend into new shares. This proposal from the bank, authorized by the Extraordinary General Meeting held on December 21, 2020, and published on December 28 by the Casablanca Stock Exchange, will allow the bank to retain its cash flow while respecting its prudential ratios.

The English magazine "The Banker" of Financial Times has awarded Attijariwafa bank the prize of "Best Moroccan Bank of the Year 2020" for the 9th time.