حديث الثلاثاء - البنوك المغربية في أفريقيا: فرص وتحديات التوسع

August 13, 2024

شهد القطاع المصرفي المغربي توسعًا ملحوظًا في الأسواق الأفريقية خلال السنوات الأخيرة. من خلال هذا التوسع، تسعى البنوك المغربية إلى ترسيخ وجودها في أسواق تشهد طلباً متزايداً على الخدمات المالية، واستغلال الفرص الاستثمارية التي توفرها القارة الأفريقية. ولكن ما هي الدوافع الحقيقية وراء هذا التوجه؟ كيف استطاعت البنوك المغربية تحقيق النجاح في هذه الأسواق؟ وما هي التحديات التي تواجهها وكيف تتعامل معها؟ أسئلة وأخرى نجيب عنها في هذه الحلقة رفقة ضيفتنا أميمة بوغريبة، باحثة في الاقتصاد في مركز السياسات من أجل الجنوب الجديد

Speakers
Oumayma Bourhriba
Senior Economist
Oumayma Bourhriba is a Senior Economist at the Policy Center for the New South (PCNS).At the PCNS, which she joined in 2019, Oumayma Bourhriba conducts research focusing on macroeconomic policies and international trade, with a particular emphasis on services.She has contributed to major publications on the Moroccan economy, such as the IMF’s Morocco's Quest for Stronger and Inclusive Growth (2023) and the World Bank’s Trade Policy in Morocco: Taking Stock and Looking Ahead (2023). Beyond her research, she has coordinated the Africa Economic Symposium, one of the flagship convenings organized by the PCNS.Oumayma Bourhriba holds a master’s degree in applied economics from University Mohammed V (UM5), where she is currently a PhD candidate.She is fluent in Arabic, English, ...
Badr Mandri
Economist
Badr Mandri is a Senior Economist at the Policy Center for the New South (PCNS), after an experience at Morocco's Haut-Commissariat au Plan (HCP). His research focuses primarily on macroeconomics, commodity markets, and development economics, having notably directed a collective volume on human capital. He also serves as an executive trainer at Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P), delivering specialized programs on public finance and fiscal policy for public sector professionals.Badr Mandri holds a Master's degree in Applied Economics from Mohammed V University in Rabat. ...

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