The Group business expert for Corporates, Institutionals and Investors

Nezha Zahidi, International Trade Finance Manager, explores intra-African trade, highlighting the potential of this continent. She looks at the Group's African footprint and its capabilities to provide support for its clients international development.

Casablanca, September 22nd, 2023 – It is within this framework, and to mark a new chapter in the collaboration between economic and institutional operators in the two countries, that Attijariwafa bank has co-organized, alongside its Chinese partners, the Beijing Municipal Bureau of Financial Supervision, the Morocco representative offices of China Exim bank and Bank of China, and the China Africa Development Fund, a conference on economic, financial and investment cooperation between Morocco and China.

The orientation of the stock market in recent years confirms, in our opinion, its high sensitivity to bonds. In  2022, the bullish reversal of the yield curve in Morocco was accompanied by an annual underperformance of the MASI index of -20%.

The Structuring teams support corporate and institutional clients managing their exposure to market risks.

Attijari Intermédiation is today the leader in the stock market brokerage. It offers to local and continental clients a range of investment services on the stock markets.

Fouad Chaguer, General Manager Attijari Invest, looks back on the development of private equity in Morocco and on the know-how of Attijari Invest.

In a tense international context, marked by continued inflationary pressures and the downward revision of economic growth forecasts, we are witnessing a significant deterioration in investor confidence toward the Equity market.