Governor of Bank Al-Maghrib (BAM), Abdellatif Jouahri, was named “Best Central Banker in Africa for 2024” by the London-based financial and international affairs magazine “The Banker”, affiliated to the “Financial Times” group. The Banker’s Central Banker of the Year 2024 awards celebrate the officials who have best managed to stimulate growth and stabilize their economy. “It is with considerable satisfaction that I receive this award from such a prestigious international publication as The Banker,” Jouahri was quoted as saying in the press release. “I am convinced of central banks’ pivotal role in overcoming the major challenges that beset the world. “At a time of intensified political tensions, the protracted inflationary trends around the world are a further concern for central banks,” Jouahri said.

Source: The North Africa Journal January 03, 2024 13:02 UTC