Bank Kings
Despite continuing volatility in the global financial markets, Morocco's relative isolation has thus far minimized the effects of the turmoil on the country's banks.

Business environment at a glance
The government continues to push ahead with privatisation and liberalisation of the economy, although privatisation revenue dwindles, as many major firms have already been sold and foreign buyers are hard to find.

Currency forecast
The current exchange-rate regime is a tightly managed float against a euro-dominated basket of currencies.